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
MVIS GDP Africa NR USD
Index-TrackedMVIS GDP Africa 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 May 21, 2025
Financial Services33.08%
Basic Materials30.91%
Communication Services13.28%
Consumer Cyclical12.11%
Energy4.02%
Industrials3.65%
Consumer Defensive1.78%
Healthcare0.83%
Real Estate0.19%
Utilities0.15%

Top 10 Holdings (41.84% of total assets)

As of May 21, 2025
NameSymbol% Assets
Attijariwafa Bank SA Registered SharesATW (XCAS)7.47%
Naspers Ltd Class NNPN (XJSE)6.27%
Airtel Africa PLC Ordinary SharesAAF (XLON)5.14%
Anglo American PLCAAL (XLON)3.90%
Barrick Mining CorpABX (XTSE)3.52%
Ivanhoe Mines Ltd Class AIVN (XTSE)3.48%
SODEP -Marsa Maroc SAMSA (XCAS)3.28%
AngloGold Ashanti plcAU3.11%
Guaranty Trust Holding Co PLCGTCO (XNSA)2.89%
Firstrand LtdFSR (XJSE)2.78%

AFK Key Statistics

AUM
45.45M
AUM45.45M
Price-Earnings ratio
11.40
Price-Earnings ratio11.40
30-Day yield
1.94
30-Day yield1.94
Average volume
23.24K
Average volume23.24K
High today
$19.00
High today$19.00
Low today
$18.56
Low today$18.56
Open price
$18.62
Open price$18.62
Volume
17.27K
Volume17.27K
52 Week high
$19.20
52 Week high$19.20
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.