KraneShares Electric Vehicles & Future Mobility Index ETF (KARS)
| Assets | $76.28M |
| Expense Ratio | 0.72% |
| PE Ratio | 12.17 |
| Shares Out | 3.45M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $0.23 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.02% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Dec 18, 2023 |
| Payout Ratio | 12.35% |
| 1-Year Return | -11.09% |
| Volume | 3,528 |
| Open | 22.21 |
| Previous Close | 22.38 |
| Day's Range | 21.98 - 22.26 |
| 52-Week Low | 17.54 |
| 52-Week High | 26.14 |
| Beta | 1.21 |
| Holdings | 60 |
| Inception Date | Jan 18, 2018 |
About KARS
Fund Home PageThe KraneShares Electric Vehicles & Future Mobility Index ETF (KARS) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Bloomberg Electric Vehicles index, a modified market-cap-weighted index of stocks that are involved in the production of electric vehicles or other initiatives that may enhance future mobility. KARS was launched on Jan 18, 2018 and is issued by KraneShares.
Top 10 Holdings
40.59% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited | 300750 | 5.14% |
| Tesla, Inc. | TSLA | 4.96% |
| Panasonic Holdings Corporation | 6752 | 4.17% |
| Albemarle Corporation | ALB | 4.09% |
| BYD Company Limited | 002594 | 4.06% |
| XPeng Inc. | 9868 | 3.93% |
| Geely Automobile Holdings Limited | 0175 | 3.81% |
| Arcadium Lithium plc | ALTM | 3.75% |
| Li Auto Inc. | 2015 | 3.49% |
| Seres Group Co.,Ltd | 601127 | 3.19% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2023 | $0.226 | Dec 20, 2023 |
| Dec 28, 2022 | $0.319 | Dec 30, 2022 |
| Dec 29, 2021 | $3.149 | Dec 31, 2021 |
| Dec 29, 2020 | $0.057 | Dec 31, 2020 |
| Dec 27, 2019 | $0.435 | Dec 31, 2019 |
| Dec 26, 2018 | $0.247 | Dec 28, 2018 |
News
KARS ETF Hits Golden Cross Powered By Tesla, Geely, Xpeng, Li
The KraneShares Electric Vehicles and Future Mobility Index ETF KARS has just hit a significant milestone, making a Golden Cross that has investors' attention piqued and driving optimism.
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KARS: Right EV ETF, Wrong Time
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KARS: Right Theme, But Poor Momentum
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