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VanEck Africa Index ETF (AFK) Price, Holdings, & News

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$25.81 -0.32 (-1.22%)
Closing price 11/13/2026 04:10 PM Eastern
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$25.80 0.00 (-0.02%)
As of 11/13/2026 07:30 PM Eastern
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About VanEck Africa Index ETF (NYSEARCA:AFK)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$25.67
▼
$25.96
50-Day Range
$25.30
▼
$29.94
52-Week Range
$23.00
▼
$30.85
Volume
12,526 shs
Average Volume
71,354 shs
Market Capitalization
$92.92 million
Assets Under Management
$94.39 million
Dividend Yield
1.05%
Net Expense Ratio
0.88%
Aggregate Rating
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.

VanEck Africa Index ETF Expenses

TypeAFKEmerging Markets ETFsEquity ETFsNYSEARCA ETFsAll ETFs
Management 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%-0.76%-0.67%
Net Expense0.88%0.87%0.63%0.57%0.60%
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AFK ETF - Frequently Asked Questions

VanEck Africa Index ETF's stock was trading at $26.75 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, AFK stock has decreased by 3.5% and is now trading at $25.81.

Top institutional shareholders of VanEck Africa Index ETF include Texas Yale Capital Corp. (2.67%), Flagship Harbor Advisors LLC (1.03%), SBI Securities Co. Ltd. (0.57%) and Financial & Tax Architects LLC (0.55%).

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.

Fund Details

Issuer
Van Eck
Fund Name
VanEck Africa Index ETF
Tax Classification
Regulated Investment Company
Stock Exchange
NYSEARCA
Current Symbol
NYSEARCA:AFK
Inception Date
7/10/2008
Fund Manager
Hao-Hung Peter Liao, Guo Hua Jason Jin
Web
N/A
Phone
N/A

Fund Focus

Asset Class
Equity
Benchmark
MVIS GDP Africa Index
Category
Broad Equity
Focus
Emerging Markets
Development Level
Emerging Markets
Region
Middle East & Africa
Number of Constituents
83

Fund Statistics

Assets Under Management
$94.39 million
Average Daily Volume
$27.72 thousand
Discount/Premium
-0.09%

Administrator, Advisor and Custodian

Administrator
Van Eck Associates Corporation
Advisor
Van Eck Associates Corporation
Custodian
State Street Bank and Trust Company
Distributor
Van Eck Securities Corporation
Transfer Agent
State Street Bank and Trust Company
Trustee
N/A
Lead Market Maker
Virtu Financial

Options

Optionable
Optionable
Options Volume
2
Put Options
0
Call Options
2
Short Interest
58,100 shs

Miscellaneous

Beta
0.76
Creation Unit
50,000
Creation Fee
$1,000.00
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Top 10 AFK Holdings

  • Attijariwafa Bank SA Registered Shares
    Holding Weight: 4.68%
  • AngloGold Ashanti (NYSE:AU)
    Holding Weight: 4.12%
  • FirstRand Limited
    Holding Weight: 3.60%
  • Naspers Limited
    Holding Weight: 3.53%
  • Gold Fields Limited
    Holding Weight: 3.40%
  • Seplat Energy Plc
    Holding Weight: 3.36%
  • Endeavour Mining plc
    Holding Weight: 3.28%
  • Aradel Holdings PLC
    Holding Weight: 3.12%
  • Capitec Limited
    Holding Weight: 3.01%
  • MTN Nigeria Communications PLC Ordinary Shares
    Holding Weight: 2.76%

AFK Sector Exposure

AFK Industry Exposure


This page (NYSEARCA:AFK) was last updated on 11/13/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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