VanEck Africa Index ETF

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About AFK

AFK tracks a GDP and market-cap-weighted index of companies generating a majority of their revenues in Africa. 

Index-Tracked
MSCI ACWI NR USD
Index-TrackedMSCI ACWI NR USD
Category
Miscellaneous Region
CategoryMiscellaneous Region
Number of holdings
79
Number of holdings79
Inception Date
Jul 10, 2008
Inception DateJul 10, 2008

What's in this fund

Sectors

As of July 8, 2025
Financial Services34.47%
Basic Materials30.16%
Communication Services12.99%
Consumer Cyclical11.19%
Energy5.22%
Industrials3.18%
Consumer Defensive1.60%
Healthcare0.83%
Real Estate0.20%
Utilities0.16%

Top 10 Holdings (39.41% of total assets)

As of July 8, 2025
NameSymbol% Assets
Naspers Ltd Class NNPN (XJSE)5.67%
Attijariwafa Bank SA Registered SharesATW (XCAS)5.02%
Banque Centrale Populaire SABCP (XCAS)4.45%
Airtel Africa PLC Ordinary SharesAAF (XLON)4.02%
Guaranty Trust Holding Co PLCGTCO (XNSA)3.74%
Barrick Mining CorpABX (XTSE)3.69%
Anglo American PLCAAL (XLON)3.46%
Safaricom PLCSCOM (XNAI)3.34%
Ivanhoe Mines Ltd Class AIVN (XTSE)3.12%
Zenith Bank PLCZENITH (XNSA)2.90%

AFK Key Statistics

AUM
53.76M
AUM53.76M
Price-Earnings ratio
12.28
Price-Earnings ratio12.28
30-Day yield
1.83
30-Day yield1.83
Average volume
20.15K
Average volume20.15K
High today
$20.64
High today$20.64
Low today
$20.41
Low today$20.41
Open price
$20.57
Open price$20.57
Volume
12.18K
Volume12.18K
52 Week high
$20.77
52 Week high$20.77
52 Week low
$14.45
52 Week low$14.45
Expense ratio
0.89
Expense ratio0.89

Average Annual Return

All investments involve risks, including the loss of principal. Performance data represents past performance and is no guarantee of future results. Investment returns and principal value will fluctuate and are subject to market volatility. An investment, when redeemed, may be worth more or less than the original cost. Current performance may be lower or higher than the performance data quoted.