KARS
KraneShares Electric Vehicles & Future Mobility Index ETF
The KraneShares Electric Vehicles and Future Mobility Index ETF is an exchange-traded fund incorporated in the USA. It seeks to measure the performance of Solactive Electric Vehicles and Future Mobility Index, which includes issuers engaged in the electri
Fund Basics
Fund sponsor | KraneShares |
Category | Global Equities |
Asset class | Equity |
Website | link... |
Inception date | Jan 18, 2018 |
Assets (mns) | $99 |
Expense ratio | 72 bp |
Currency | USD |
Sector Breakdown
Fund Structure
Regulation | Open-Ended Fund |
Distributions | Semi-annual |
Taxation | 1099 |
Stock selection | Fundamental |
Weighting | Tiered |
Holdings Transparency | Full |
Derivatives-based | No |
Options available | Yes |
Currency hedged | No |
Fund of funds | No |
Top 10 Holdings
LI AUTO, INC. CLASS A | 4.8 % |
NIDEC CORP | 4.2 % |
APTIV PLC | 4.1 % |
CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD | 3.9 % |
PANASONIC CORP | 3.9 % |
TESLA MOTORS INC | 3.7 % |
BYD CO LTD -A | 3.5 % |
PILBARA MINERALS LIMITED | 3.3 % |
SAMSUNG SDI CO LTD | 3.3 % |
ALBEMARLE CORP | 3.0 % |
Constituent Breakdown
Number of holdings | 63 |
Herfindahl-Hirschman Index | 240 |
Wgt avg mkt cap (mns) | $43,482 |
Large cap (>$10bn) | 65.7% |
Mid cap ($2-10bn) | 28.8% |
Small cap (<$2bn) | 2.6% |
Developed mkts. | 51.3% |
Emerging mkts. | 48.7% |
Country Exposure
CHINA | 30.6 % | |
UNITED STATES | 14.5 % | |
SOUTH KOREA | 12.9 % | |
JAPAN | 8.1 % | |
AUSTRALIA | 7.7 % | |
GERMANY | 4.3 % | |
IRELAND | 4.2 % | |
CHILE | 2.7 % | |
CANADA | 2.7 % | |
HONG KONG | 2.4 % |
Historical Performance
Standardized Annual Returns (as of 03/31/2024)
YTD | 1 YR | 2 YR | 3 YR | 5 YR | 10 YR | Incep. |
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-12.1% | -25.7% | -23.6% | -16.6% | 3.9% | -- | 0.5% |
Market Correlations
versus... | Beta | R-squared |
S&P 500 | 1.20 | 46% |
MSCI EAFE | 1.16 | 40% |
MSCI Emg Mkts | 1.23 | 48% |
Liquidity Measures
Avg. volume (000) | 18 |
Turnover | 0.4% |
Avg. Bid/Ask (% of price) | 0.61% |
ADV of underlying (mns) | $28,010 |
Technical Indicators
Recent close | $20.84 |
30d moving avg. | $24.74 |
Annualized volatility | 31.3% |
Relative strength (RSI) | 55 |
Short interest (ETF) | 0.1% |
Short interest (underlying) | 0.0% |
Distributions
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Comparable ETFs Based on Overlap
Ticker | Fund Name | Overlap vs. KARS |
Expenses vs. KARS |
ALTAR Score™ vs. KARS |
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LIT | Global X Lithium & Battery Tech ETF | 31.6% | +3 bp | +8.0% |
FDRV | Fidelity Electric Vehicles and Future Transportation ETF | 30.1% | -33 bp | -5.7% |
EV | Mast Global Battery Recycling & Production ETF | 29.9% | -7 bp | +10.6% |
BATT | Amplify Lithium & Battery Technology ETF | 26.9% | -13 bp | +0.7% |
IDRV | iShares Self-driving EV & Tech ETF | 23.7% | -25 bp | -2.7% |
ERTH | Invesco MSCI Sustainable Future ETF | 17.1% | -10 bp | +1.5% |
KGRN | KraneShares MSCI China Clean Technology Index ETF | 16.6% | +7 bp | +4.3% |
WBAT | WisdomTree Battery Value Chain and Innovation Fund | 16.1% | -27 bp | +2.7% |
ETEC | iShares Breakthrough Environmental Solutions ETF | 15.9% | -25 bp | +3.2% |
CARZ | First Trust NASDAQ Global Auto Index Fund | 14.5% | -2 bp | +1.3% |
Risk and Returns: KARS vs. Comps (1 YR)
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Results & Estimates
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EPS Revision Activity (6 mo. ago = 100%)
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Valuation Metrics
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Based on closing prices from 4/25/2024
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Notes: Based on adjusted historical results for current fund constituents. May differ from results achieved by past fund constituents. Max P/E of 100x.
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ETF Research Center Fund Rating
Our measure of an ETF's overall investment merit
ALTAR Score™
KARS
2.2%
Cat. Avg
3.6%
Fund Category: Global Equities
Avg. Return on Equity | --% |
Divided by: Fwd. P/BV | --x |
Less: Expenses | -- bp |
Equals: ALTAR Score™ | 2.2% |
Recommendation
UNDERWEIGHT
Below average appreciation potential. A rating of UNDERWEIGHT is assigned to ETFs with ALTAR Scores in the 2nd quintile (ranking higher than only 20%-40%) of their category. Typically, funds in this category consist of stocks trading at relatively expensive valuations and/or having below-average fundamentals.
Category Overview
There are 347 funds in the Global Equities category, with an average ALTAR Score™
of 3.6% and a standard deviation of
5.0%. KARS's ALTAR Score™ is approximately
0.3 standard deviations
below
the category average. This places KARS in the 39th percentile among funds in the category.
Consensus Recommendation
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Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) Comparison
Expense (bp) (A) |
Avg. Bid/Ask (bp) (B) |
TCO (bp) (A)+(B) |
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KARS | 72.0 | 60.9 | 132.9 |
Peer Avg. | -- | -- | -- |
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