(AFK) VanEck Africa Index - Performance 18.2% in 12m
Compare AFK with Indices, Sectors and Commodities and Bonds. Who performs better in which timeframe?
Performance Rating
15.19%
#44 in Group
Rel. Strength
74.04%
#2066 in Universe
Total Return 12m
18.19%
#22 in Group
Total Return 5y
40.09%
#45 in Group
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12m Total Return: AFK (18.2%) vs SPY (9.9%)

5y Drawdown (Underwater) Chart

Top Performers in Miscellaneous Region
Overall best picks of Peer Group Selected by proven GARP Predictive Metrics, sorted by Growth Rating
Symbol | 1m | 12m | 5y | P/E | P/E Forward | PEG | EPS Stability |
EPS CAGR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ARGT NYSE ARCA Global X MSCI Argentina |
16.8% | 43.6% | 369% | - | - | - | - | - |
GREK NYSE ARCA Global X MSCI Greece |
13.8% | 27.3% | 235% | - | - | - | - | - |
EWP NYSE ARCA iShares MSCI Spain |
10.8% | 32% | 141% | - | - | - | - | - |
EWI NYSE ARCA iShares MSCI Italy |
13.9% | 25.7% | 161% | - | - | - | - | - |
UAE NASDAQ iShares MSCI UAE |
10.3% | 28.8% | 123% | - | - | - | - | - |
FLCA NYSE ARCA Franklin FTSE Canada |
7.65% | 15.5% | 99.1% | - | - | - | - | - |
BBCA BATS JPMorgan BetaBuilders |
8.13% | 15.4% | 98.7% | - | - | - | - | - |
FLGB NYSE ARCA Franklin FTSE United |
8.56% | 11.9% | 87.2% | - | - | - | - | - |
Performance Comparison: AFK vs SPY vs S&P 500
SPY (SPDR SP500 Trust ETF) is the Sector Benchmark for AFK
Total Return (including Dividends) | AFK | SPY | S&P 500 |
---|---|---|---|
1 Month | 10.44% | 2.87% | 2.87% |
3 Months | 6.31% | -6.42% | -6.42% |
12 Months | 18.19% | 9.87% | 9.87% |
5 Years | 40.09% | 107.51% | 107.51% |
Trend Score (consistency of price movement) | AFK | SPY | S&P 500 |
1 Month | 96.7% | 89.4% | 89.4% |
3 Months | 56.8% | -72% | -72% |
12 Months | 61.4% | 49.3% | 49.3% |
5 Years | -31.4% | 84.1% | 84.1% |
Relative Strength (compared with Indexes) | Rank in Peer Group | vs. SPY | vs. S&P 500 |
1 Month | #34 | 7.37% | 7.37% |
3 Month | #30 | 13.6% | 13.6% |
12 Month | #21 | 7.57% | 7.57% |
5 Years | #45 | -32.5% | -32.5% |
FAQs
Does AFK VanEck Africa Index outperforms the market?
Yes,
over the last 12 months AFK made 18.19%, while its related Sector, the SPDR SP500 Trust (SPY) made 9.87%.
Over the last 3 months AFK made 6.31%, while SPY made -6.42%.
Over the last 3 months AFK made 6.31%, while SPY made -6.42%.
Performance Comparison AFK vs Indeces and Sectors
AFK vs. Indices AFK is Over or Underperforming
Symbol | 1w | 1m | 6m | 12m | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
US S&P 500 | SPY | 0.98% | 7.57% | 17.6% | 8.32% |
US NASDAQ 100 | QQQ | 0.73% | 5.73% | 17.2% | 6.87% |
US Dow Jones Industrial 30 | DIA | 0.70% | 8.83% | 18.6% | 11.8% |
German DAX 40 | DAX | -1.14% | -8.84% | -8.01% | -6.89% |
Shanghai Shenzhen CSI 300 | CSI 300 | 0.32% | 4.17% | 18.3% | 12.6% |
Hongkong Hang Seng | HSI | -2.54% | -5.77% | 8.08% | 6.10% |
India NIFTY 50 | INDA | 3.37% | 8.16% | 15.7% | 15.9% |
Brasil Bovespa | EWZ | -1.07% | -1.09% | 8.36% | 24.7% |
AFK vs. Sectors AFK is Over or Underperforming
Symbol | 1w | 1m | 6m | 12m | |
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Communication Services | XLC | 0.80% | 6.77% | 11.4% | -2.14% |
Consumer Discretionary | XLY | 0.06% | 6.93% | 19.8% | 4.14% |
Consumer Staples | XLP | 1.35% | 8.42% | 10.7% | 10.6% |
Energy | XLE | - | 10.4% | 23.6% | 28.0% |
Financial | XLF | 0.35% | 4.87% | 11.7% | -3.33% |
Health Care | XLV | 4.77% | 14.8% | 22.8% | 24.1% |
Industrial | XLI | -0.59% | 3.06% | 16.6% | 8.20% |
Materials | XLB | 0.99% | 5.73% | 21.6% | 24.2% |
Real Estate | XLRE | 1.31% | 4.32% | 15.2% | 4.73% |
Technology | XLK | 0.09% | 3.70% | 19.8% | 11.2% |
Utilities | XLU | -0.06% | 4.82% | 9.80% | 2.28% |
Aerospace & Defense | XAR | 0.47% | 1.10% | 8.27% | -6.97% |
Biotech | XBI | 9.06% | 8.42% | 38.6% | 32.2% |
Homebuilder | XHB | 1.42% | 7.37% | 31.2% | 27.9% |
Retail | XRT | 0.83% | 6.85% | 23.9% | 22.5% |