NYSEARCA:AFK VanEck Africa Index ETF (AFK) Price, Holdings, & News $16.90 -0.28 (-1.63%) As of 02/21/2025 04:10 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisChartHoldingsOwnershipRatings 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$16.77▼$17.2550-Day Range$15.47▼$17.1952-Week Range$12.84▼$17.35Volume14,172 shsAverage Volume13,205 shsMarket Capitalization$46.48 millionAssets Under Management$43.82 millionDividend Yield3.43%Net Expense Ratio1.31%Aggregate RatingModerate Buy ETF OverviewThe 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%0.72%0.56%0.51%0.53%Other Expenses0.97%0.69%0.50%0.57%0.53%Total Expense1.47%1.06%0.72%0.73%0.71%Fee Waiver-0.16%-0.36%-0.50%-0.66%-0.56%Net Expense1.31%0.91%0.62%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. Email Address AFK ETF News Headlines1 ETF That Contrarian Investors Should Be Buying Hand Over FistFebruary 20 at 4:52 PM | msn.comAFK: So Contrarian, It Just Might Work (New Buy Rating)February 14, 2025 | seekingalpha.comCollect $7k per month from Tesla’s SECRET dividendThere's a little-known secret about Tesla that even seasoned investors don't know. Despite not paying a traditional dividend, there's a way to collect up to $7,013 per month from Tesla… starting as early as next month. This backdoor strategy is changing the game for smart investors. Want to see how it works?February 22, 2025 | Investors Alley (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 27, 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 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, AFK shares have increased by 9.2% and is now trading at $16.90. View the best growth stocks for 2025 here. Who are VanEck Africa Index ETF's major shareholders? VanEck Africa Index ETF's top institutional investors include Jane Street Group LLC (9.32%), Yoffe Investment Management LLC (1.55%), SBI Securities Co. Ltd. (0.89%) and Bank of America Corp DE (0.18%). 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 Video 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 BenchmarkMarket Vectors GDP Africa Index CategoryBroad Equity FocusEmerging Markets Development LevelEmerging Markets RegionMiddle East & Africa Number of Holdings78 Fund Statistics Assets Under Management$43.82 million Average Daily Volume$13,214.50 Discount/Premium-0.01% 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 Options4 Call Options50 Short Interest4,400 shs Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares2,750,000Beta0.70 Creation Unit50,000 Creation Fee$1,000.00 Reduce the RiskMarket downturns give many investors pause, and for good reason. Wondering how to offset this risk? Enter your email address to learn more about using beta to protect your portfolio.Get This Free Report Top 10 AFK HoldingsAttijariwafa Bank SA Registered SharesHolding Weight: 8.09%Airtel Africa PlcHolding Weight: 5.74%Naspers LimitedHolding Weight: 4.93%Anglo American plcHolding Weight: 4.06%Paladin Energy LtdHolding Weight: 3.76%Barrick Gold CorporationHolding Weight: 3.72%Maroc Telecom SA Shs. Itissalat Al-MaghribHolding Weight: 3.64%Guaranty Trust Holding Co PLCHolding Weight: 3.63%Ivanhoe Mines Ltd.Holding Weight: 3.49%Banque Centrale Populaire SAHolding Weight: 3.23%Full Holdings DetailsAFK Sector ExposureAFK Industry Exposure This page (NYSEARCA:AFK) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersSecret financial plot unfolding in Washington DC… [DEVELOPING]What stocks are next up to soar in 2025? I believe I’ve found the answer - and it might surprise you. 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