Is VanEck Africa Index ETF a good dividend ETF?

VanEck Africa Index ETF (AFK) is a dividend-paying ETF with a current dividend yield of 1.01%. Review its dividend history, payout consistency and growth to judge whether it fits your income strategy.

What is AFK's dividend yield?

The dividend yield for AFK ETF is currently 1.01%.

How much does AFK pay in dividends per year?

VanEck Africa Index ETF pays an annual dividend of $0.2716 per share over the trailing twelve months.

How often does AFK pay dividends?

AFK ETF pays dividends annually.

Is AFK's dividend growing?

VanEck Africa Index ETF's 3-year dividend CAGR is -22.17%.

AFK Stock Price, Chart, Stats & News

VanEck Africa Index ETF

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Overview Dividends Holdings

VanEck Africa Index ETF (AFK) is a dividend-paying ETF with a current dividend yield of 1.01% as of Nov 10, 2026. It pays $0.2716 per share over the trailing twelve months and distributes annually. Its dividend has grown at a -19.35% 5-year compound annual rate.

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AFK returns

YTD	-1.44%
1Y	12.55%
3Y	25.94%
5Y	6.61%
10Y	5.65%
1Y volatility	27.13%
3Y volatility	20.04%
Sharpe ratio	1.04

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VanEck ETF Trust - VanEck Africa Index ETF is an exchange traded fund launched and managed by Van Eck Associates Corporation. It invests in public equity markets of Africa / Middle East region. The fund invests in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors.

Top 10 AFK holdings

Holding	Ownership
AngloGold Ashanti P… AU NYSE	Basic Materials 4.29%
Gold Fields Limited GFI NYSE	Basic Materials 3.46%
Aya Gold & Silver I… AYA NASDAQ	Basic Materials 2.68%
Iamgold Corporation IAG NYSE	Basic Materials 2.39%
Golar LNG Limited GLNG NASDAQ	Energy 2.26%
Barrick Mining Corp… B NYSE	Basic Materials 1.85%
Fortuna Mining Corp. FSM NYSE	Basic Materials 1.00%
MakeMyTrip Limited MMYT NASDAQ	Consumer Cyclical 0.82%
Harmony Gold Mining… HMY NYSE	Basic Materials 0.70%
Royal Caribbean Cru… RCL NYSE	Consumer Cyclical 0.61%