NYSEARCA:AFK VanEck Africa Index ETF (AFK) Price, Holdings, & News $26.87 -0.99 (-3.55%) As of 05/15/2026 04:10 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisChartHoldingsOwnershipRatingsShort InterestBuy This Stock 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$26.63▼$27.4750-Day Range$24.59▼$29.0052-Week Range$18.02▼$30.85Volume80,661 shsAverage Volume87,166 shsMarket Capitalization$120.92 millionAssets Under Management$125.22 millionDividend Yield1.00%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%0.74%0.57%0.51%0.53%Other Expenses0.39%0.87%0.55%0.58%0.55%Total Expense0.89%1.15%0.76%0.74%0.73%Fee Waiver-0.01%-0.72%-0.64%-0.70%-0.61%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 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 HeadlinesAFK: Seeking Exposure To Africa Makes Sense, But This ETF Is Very Poorly TargetedJanuary 14, 2026 | seekingalpha.comVanEck Africa Index ETF declares annual distribution of $0.2716December 26, 2025 | msn.comYour $29.97 book is free todayWhy Some Traders Skip Stocks Entirely You don't need a big account to trade options. In fact, options can give you up to 12 times the leverage of stocks — with a fraction of the capital tied up. This free guide lays it all out in plain English — from A to Z, with step-by-step examples you can follow in your own account. | Profits Run (Ad)The highest-rated non-U.S. ETFs to consider nowNovember 24, 2025 | msn.com1 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.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 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, AFK shares have increased by 0.4% and is now trading at $26.87. Who are VanEck Africa Index ETF's major shareholders? Top institutional investors of VanEck Africa Index ETF include Apollon Wealth Management LLC (0.45%) and Wealthfront Advisers LLC (0.22%). 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 Holdings121 Fund Statistics Assets Under Management$125.22 million Average Daily Volume$70.75 thousand Discount/Premium-0.28% 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 Volume50 Put Options50 Call Options7 Short Interest36,900 shs Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares4,500,000Beta0.71 Creation Unit50,000 Creation Fee$1,000.00 5G Stocks: The Path Forward is ProfitableClick the link to see MarketBeat's guide to investing in 5G and which 5G stocks show the most promise. Get This Free Report Top 10 AFK HoldingsAttijariwafa Bank SA Registered SharesHolding Weight: 6.64%Anglo American plcHolding Weight: 4.97%Endeavour Mining plcHolding Weight: 4.51%Airtel Africa PlcHolding Weight: 4.49%Guaranty Trust Holding Co PLCHolding Weight: 4.21%Zenith Bank PLCHolding Weight: 3.74%Ivanhoe Mines Ltd.Holding Weight: 3.28%Naspers LimitedHolding Weight: 3.15%Banque Centrale Populaire SAHolding Weight: 3.14%SODEP -Marsa Maroc SAHolding Weight: 3.04%Full Holdings DetailsAFK Sector ExposureAFK Industry Exposure This page (NYSEARCA:AFK) was last updated on 5/16/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff. From Our PartnersThe NASTY TRUTH about the SpaceX IPOIn nearly every major IPO, roughly 95% of the gains are captured before retail investors can place a trade. 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