Commonwealth Africa Fund (CAFRX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
9.45
+0.17 (1.83%)
Jul 21, 2025, 8:05 AM EDT
19.32%
Fund Assets4.58M
Expense Ratio1.78%
Min. Investment$200
Turnover4.00%
Dividend (ttm)0.36
Dividend Yield3.76%
Dividend Growth53.59%
Payout FrequencyAnnual
Ex-Dividend DateDec 16, 2024
Previous Close9.28
YTD Return18.72%
1-Year Return24.24%
5-Year Return74.39%
52-Week Low7.24
52-Week High9.49
Beta (5Y)0.70
Holdings41
Inception DateNov 9, 2011

About CAFRX

Under normal market conditions, the fund invests at least 80% of its net assets in the securities of, and depositary receipts (including American Depositary Receipts ("ADRs"), Global Depositary Receipts ("GDRs"), and European Depositary Receipts ("EDRs")) represented by, African issuers that are tied economically to Africa. It may also enter into derivative transactions.

Fund Family Commonwealth Intl Series Tr
Category Miscellaneous Region
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol CAFRX
Index MSCI EM (Emerging Markets) NR USD

Performance

CAFRX had a total return of 24.24% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 1.20%.

Top 10 Holdings

47.01% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Capitec Bank Holdings LimitedCPI12.59%
Naspers LimitedNPN6.54%
Federated Government Obligations FundGOIXX4.66%
Gold Fields Ltd ADREDG.DE4.13%
Datatec LimitedDTC3.93%
Shoprite Holdings LtdSRGHY3.20%
Discovery LimitedDSY3.19%
Momentum Group LimitedMTM3.06%
AngloGold Ashanti plcAU2.88%
Mr Price Group LimitedMRP2.82%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 16, 2024$0.3551Dec 16, 2024
Dec 15, 2023$0.2312Dec 18, 2023
Dec 16, 2022$0.0733Dec 19, 2022
Dec 17, 2021$0.1601Dec 20, 2021
Dec 18, 2020$0.18013Dec 21, 2020
Dec 20, 2019$0.2197Dec 20, 2019
Full Dividend History