$DE

Cathie Wood’s ARK sells Deere & Co, adds Broadcom stock

According to Investing.com, Cathie Wood’s ARK ETFs reported Aug. 10 trades. ARK sold 60,458 shares of Deere (DE) for about $37.53M. It bought 122,422 shares of NVIDIA (NVDA) for about $27.42M and added Broadcom (AVGO) for about $16.69M, plus Cloudflare (NET) for about $17.46M. It also sold Shopify (SHOP) and Snowflake (SNOW).

Original reporting
Published Aug 11, 2026, 12:13 AM UTC
Analysis
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Primary signal
$DE
Neutral
medium confidence
Mentioned
$DE · $NVDA · $AVGO · $NET · $SHOP · $SNOW
Relevance
4/10
alphai data visualization · based on investing.com
Decision brief

The 30-second read

$DENeutralLow
01

Why it matters

For traders, the actionable signal is positioning. However, the text lacks any company-specific catalyst (earnings, guidance, regulation, product, or deal), so the impact is likely sentiment and flow-driven rather than fundamental.

02

Market read

The article provides concrete trade sizes that may influence short-term flow-sensitive trading, but it does not introduce new fundamentals for the companies mentioned.

03

What to watch

The article does not state the underlying reason for each trade (valuation, risk limits, model changes), so causality to price action is uncertain.

Relevance 4/10Novelty 4/10Timing: based on ARK’s daily trades published for Aug 10, 2026

Background

The piece summarizes ARK ETF daily trades for Monday, Aug 10, 2026, highlighting the largest buys and sells by dollar value.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$DENeutralMedium confidence
Context

ARK sold 60,458 shares of Deere & Co for about $37.53 million, continuing a recent divestment trend.

Expected impact

Near-term downside bias from flow optics, but magnitude is fund-specific and not a fundamental catalyst.

Evidence & confidence

This is a disclosed ETF trade size, not company guidance, earnings, or regulatory action; impact is likely limited to positioning/sentiment.

$NVDABullishMedium confidence
Context

ARK bought 122,422 shares of NVIDIA for about $27.42 million, adding to its earlier-month acquisitions.

Expected impact

Mild near-term support from incremental demand optics, with limited fundamental read-through.

Evidence & confidence

The trade is concrete and sizable, but it is not tied to new NVDA fundamentals in the text.

$AVGOBullishMedium confidence
Context

ARK added Broadcom, buying 39,020 shares across ARKK and ARKQ for about $16.69 million.

Expected impact

Slight positive bias for AVGO from flow-following traders.

Evidence & confidence

No new AVGO-specific business update is provided; the signal is portfolio allocation rather than a catalyst.

$NETBullishMedium confidence
Context

ARK added Cloudflare, buying 58,142 shares worth about $17.46 million, after a large purchase the prior Friday.

Expected impact

Potential short-term tailwind if flows matter to the stock’s tape.

Evidence & confidence

The article provides trade details but no new NET operational or financial information.

$SHOPNeutralMedium confidence
Context

ARK sold 46,101 shares of Shopify for about $6.99 million as part of ongoing tech-stock adjustments.

Expected impact

Slight negative bias from reduced demand optics.

Evidence & confidence

This is a portfolio trade without accompanying SHOP fundamentals in the text.

$SNOWNeutralMedium confidence
Context

ARK sold 15,830 shares of Snowflake for about $5.23 million, continuing reductions in some tech holdings.

Expected impact

Limited near-term impact, mostly positioning-related.

Evidence & confidence

No new SNOW catalyst is described; effect is likely marginal.

$TERBullishMedium confidence
Context

ARK bought 25,790 shares of Teradyne for about $9.78 million.

Expected impact

Mild positive bias from incremental buying.

Evidence & confidence

Trade data is new, but the article does not provide TER-specific fundamental updates.

$TXGNeutralMedium confidence
Context

ARK sold 122,590 shares of 10X Genomics for about $6.38 million, continuing a reduction in genomics exposure.

Expected impact

Slight negative bias from reduced ETF demand optics.

Evidence & confidence

The text provides trade size but no new TXG clinical or financial development.

Market effects

Flow signals tilt toward semiconductors (NVDA, AVGO) and cloud infrastructure (NET) while trimming genomics (TXG) and some enterprise software exposure (SHOP, SNOW).

Primarily US large-cap tech and semis positioning; no direct regional macro linkage in the text.

Limited global read-through; the article is about US-listed ETF trades rather than cross-border policy or supply-chain shocks.

Counterpoint

These are ETF rebalancing trades, not necessarily a conviction change; the market may overreact to flow optics.

Key entities

  • ARK ETF (Cathie Wood)

    Published daily trades for Aug 10, 2026, including large DE sales and NVDA/AVGO/NET buys.

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