NYSEARCA:AFK VanEck Africa Index ETF (AFK) Price, Holdings, & News $22.24 -0.02 (-0.09%) As of 12:30 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisChartHoldingsOwnershipRatingsShort InterestBuy This Stock About VanEck Africa Index ETF (NYSEARCA:AFK) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get AFK alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$22.21▼$22.3650-Day Range$19.49▼$22.4452-Week Range$15.07▼$22.55Volume7,057 shsAverage Volume20,906 shsMarket Capitalization$63.38 millionAssets Under Management$65.96 millionDividend YieldN/ANet Expense Ratio0.88%Aggregate RatingModerate Buy ETF Overview The VanEck Africa Index ETF (AFK) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MVIS GDP Africa index, a GDP and market-cap-weighted index of companies generating a majority of their revenues in Africa. AFK was launched on Jul 10, 2008 and is managed by VanEck. Read More VanEck Africa Index ETF ExpensesTypeAFKEmerging Markets ETFsEquity ETFsNYSEARCA ETFsAll ETFsManagement Fee0.50%0.74%0.56%0.51%0.53%Other Expenses0.39%0.87%0.56%0.59%0.56%Total Expense0.89%1.15%0.76%0.74%0.73%Fee Waiver-0.01%-0.72%-0.66%-0.71%-0.63%Net Expense0.88%0.89%0.63%0.58%0.60% Receive AFK Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for VanEck Africa Index ETF and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. AFK ETF News Headlines1 ETF That Contrarian Investors Should Be Buying Hand Over FistFebruary 20, 2025 | msn.comAFK: So Contrarian, It Just Might Work (New Buy Rating)February 14, 2025 | seekingalpha.comElon’s BIGGEST warning yet?Tesla's About to Prove Everyone Wrong... Again Back in 2018, when Jeff Brown told everyone to buy Tesla… The "experts" said Elon was finished and Tesla was headed for bankruptcy. Now they're saying the same thing, but Jeff has uncovered Tesla's next breakthrough.August 29 at 2:00 AM | Brownstone Research (Ad)VanEck Vectors Short High-Yield Municipal Index ETF declares monthly distribution of $0.0576October 2, 2024 | msn.comDAPP ETF: Quiet, Inexpensive, And UndeniableSeptember 20, 2024 | seekingalpha.comAFK- An Africa ETF to Consider as Money Shifts to "The Rest of the Market"July 26, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSee More Headlines AFK ETF - Frequently Asked Questions How have AFK shares performed this year? VanEck Africa Index ETF's stock was trading at $15.47 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, AFK shares have increased by 43.8% and is now trading at $22.24. Who are VanEck Africa Index ETF's major shareholders? VanEck Africa Index ETF's top institutional investors include SBI Securities Co. Ltd. (0.86%), Orion Porfolio Solutions LLC (0.46%), Orion Porfolio Solutions LLC (0.46%) and Raymond James Financial Inc. (0.19%). How do I buy shares of VanEck Africa Index ETF? Shares of AFK stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of VanEck Africa Index ETF own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that VanEck Africa Index ETF investors own include 3D Systems (DDD), Baidu (BIDU), Workday (WDAY), Silver Bull Resources (SVBL), Teladoc Health (TDOC), Zoom Communications (ZM) and Brookfield Infrastructure Partners (BIP). Fund Details IssuerVan Eck Fund NameVanEck Africa Index ETF Tax ClassificationRegulated Investment Company Stock ExchangeNYSEARCACurrent SymbolNYSEARCA:AFK Inception Date7/10/2008 Fund ManagerHao-Hung Peter Liao, Guo Hua Jason Jin WebN/A PhoneN/AFund Focus Asset ClassEquity BenchmarkMVIS GDP Africa Index CategoryBroad Equity FocusEmerging Markets Development LevelEmerging Markets RegionMiddle East & Africa Number of Holdings85 Fund Statistics Assets Under Management$66.15 million Average Daily Volume$29.94 thousand Discount/Premium0.32% Administrator, Advisor and Custodian AdministratorVan Eck Associates Corporation AdvisorVan Eck Associates Corporation CustodianState Street Bank and Trust Company DistributorVan Eck Securities Corporation Transfer AgentState Street Bank and Trust Company TrusteeN/A Lead Market MakerVirtu Financial Options OptionableOptionable Options Volume2 Put Options2 Call Options4 Short Interest51,800 shs Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares2,850,000Beta0.97 Creation Unit50,000 Creation Fee$1,000.00 The Best Nuclear Energy Stocks to BuyNuclear energy stocks are roaring. 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To unlock these tickers, enter your email address below.Get This Free Report Top 10 AFK HoldingsNaspers LimitedHolding Weight: 5.76%Attijariwafa Bank SA Registered SharesHolding Weight: 5.16%Airtel Africa PlcHolding Weight: 4.51%Banque Centrale Populaire SAHolding Weight: 4.34%Guaranty Trust Holding Co PLCHolding Weight: 4.00%Barrick Mining (NYSE:B)Holding Weight: 3.91%Anglo American (OTCMKTS:AAUKF)Holding Weight: 3.26%Zenith Bank PLCHolding Weight: 3.21%Ivanhoe Mines Ltd.Holding Weight: 3.16%ProShares UltraPro Short Communication Services Select Sector (NYSEARCA:SCOM)Holding Weight: 3.14%Full Holdings DetailsAFK Sector ExposureAFK Industry Exposure This page (NYSEARCA:AFK) was last updated on 8/29/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMusk’s Project Colossus could mint millionairesI predict this single breakthrough could make Elon the world’s first trillionaire — and mint more new milliona...Brownstone Research | SponsoredINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredBONUS GUIDE - Ben Stein Prepares For the Next Financial CrisisWith inflation high, debt soaring, and global tensions rising, a financial storm may be brewing. 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