NYSEARCA:AFK VanEck Africa Index ETF (AFK) Price, Holdings, & News $29.12 +0.14 (+0.48%) As of 04:10 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisChartDividendHoldingsNews and TrendsOwnershipRatingsShort Interest About VanEck Africa Index ETF (NYSEARCA:AFK) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get AFK alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$28.78▼$29.1450-Day Range$25.21▼$29.9452-Week Range$23.00▼$30.85Volume18,659 shsAverage Volume77,818 shsMarket Capitalization$107.74 millionAssets Under Management$103.12 millionDividend Yield0.93%Net 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%0.73%0.57%0.50%0.53%Other Expenses0.39%0.97%0.53%0.60%0.54%Total Expense0.89%1.23%0.75%0.75%0.73%Fee Waiver-0.01%-0.97%-0.67%-0.78%-0.68%Net Expense0.88%0.87%0.63%0.57%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 TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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AFK ETF News Headlines(AFK) VanEck Africa Index ETFSeptember 1, 2026 | sa.investing.comWhat is an ETF? 9 things to know about exchange-traded fundsAugust 13, 2026 | msn.comCODE RED: AI Meltdown Imminent?After correctly predicting the 2008 and 2020 stock market meltdowns, I believe this AI company is about to trigger the next crash. The research firm Bernstein Research said this AI company has the power to crash the global economy for a decade, the CEO just issued a CODE RED in an internal memo warning employees they're dealing with a critical situation, and another company executive even implied they might need a government bailout. The last time I saw something like this was in 2008 when I predicted a stock market meltdown just three weeks before Lehman went under.September 21 at 1:00 AM | Paradigm Press (Ad)The 2 best (and 1 worst) single-country ETFs to buy from the World Cup’s round of 16July 11, 2026 | msn.comVanEck Africa Index ETFMay 30, 2026 | wsj.comAFK: Seeking Exposure To Africa Makes Sense, But This ETF Is Very Poorly TargetedJanuary 14, 2026 | seekingalpha.comSee More Headlines AFK ETF - Frequently Asked Questions How have AFK shares performed this year? VanEck Africa Index ETF's stock was trading at $26.75 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, AFK shares have increased by 8.9% and is now trading at $29.12. Who are VanEck Africa Index ETF's major shareholders? VanEck Africa Index ETF's top institutional shareholders include Citadel Advisors LLC (0.32%), City Center Advisors LLC (0.21%), IFP Advisors Inc (0.21%) and Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC (0.03%). 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 Holdings84 Fund Statistics Assets Under Management$103.12 million Average Daily Volume$55.56 thousand Discount/Premium0.34% 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 Volume1 Put Options0 Call Options1 Short Interest44,069 shs Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares3,700,000Beta0.74 Creation Unit50,000 Creation Fee$1,000.00 7 Best Space Stocks to Own in 2026The space race is growing fast, and you don’t have to have gotten in early on SpaceX to profit. This report shows seven space stocks you can buy today that may grow as rockets, satellites, defense, space internet, and new space technology become more important.Get This Free Report Top 10 AFK HoldingsAngloGold Ashanti (NYSE:AU)Holding Weight: 5.29%Attijariwafa Bank SA Registered SharesHolding Weight: 5.25%Endeavour Mining plcHolding Weight: 5.04%Gold Fields Ltd ADRHolding Weight: 3.51%Naspers LimitedHolding Weight: 3.44%Aya Gold + Silver Inc Common StockHolding Weight: 3.22%FirstRand LimitedHolding Weight: 3.22%Ivanhoe Mines Ltd.Holding Weight: 3.11%IAMGOLD CorporationHolding Weight: 3.03%ProShares UltraPro Short Communication Services Select Sector (NYSEARCA:SCOM)Holding Weight: 3.03%Full Holdings DetailsAFK Sector ExposureAFK Industry Exposure This page (NYSEARCA:AFK) was last updated on 9/21/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff. 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