KEMX
KraneShares MSCI Emerging Markets EX China Index ETF
KEMX is benchmarked to the MSCI Emerging Markets ex China Index, which tracks large-cap and mid-cap companies within emerging market countries, excluding China.
Emerging Market
EQUITY
Rules-Based
MANAGEMENT STYLE
$ 134.5 M
ASSETS UNDER MGMT
24 bp
EXPENSES
Fund Basics
| Inception date | Apr 12, 2019 |
| Regulation | Open-Ended Fund |
| Fund Website | link... |
| Distributions | Annually |
| Currency | USD |
| Holdings Transparency | Full |
| Derivatives-based | No |
| Options available | Yes |
| Currency hedged | No |
| Fund of funds | No |
Top 10 Holdings
| TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFAC | 15.4 % |
| SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD | 7.6 % |
| HYNIX SEMICONDUCTOR INC | 4.2 % |
| RELIANCE INDS-SPONS GDR 144A | 4.1 % |
| MEDIATEK INC | 1.8 % |
| DELTA ELECTRONICS INC | 1.6 % |
| ACCTON TECHNOLOGY CORP | 1.4 % |
| ICICI BANK LTD | 1.1 % |
| HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY | 0.9 % |
| HDFC BANK LIMITED | 0.9 % |
Constituent Breakdown
| Number of holdings | 301 |
| Herfindahl-Hirschman Index | 361 |
| Wgt avg mkt cap (mns) | $270,553 |
| Large cap (>$10bn) | 84.5% |
| Mid cap ($2-10bn) | 11.5% |
| Small cap (<$2bn) | 0.1% |
| Developed mkts. | 0.9% |
| Emerging mkts. | 95.6% |
Sector Breakdown
Country Exposure
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TAIWAN | 29.3 % |
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SOUTH KOREA | 24.3 % |
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INDIA | 18.2 % |
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BRAZIL | 6.3 % |
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SOUTH AFRICA | 2.9 % |
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MEXICO | 2.8 % |
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POLAND | 1.9 % |
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MALAYSIA | 1.8 % |
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UAE | 1.3 % |
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INDONESIA | 1.3 % |
Historical Performance
Standardized Performance (as of 05/31/2026)
| YTD | 1 YR | 2 YR | 3 YR | 5 YR | 10 YR | 20 YR | Incep. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price Returns | 39.6% | 71.9% | 34.3% | 26.4% | 9.8% | -- | -- | 10.5% |
| Dividend Yield | 0.0% | 5.6% | 4.4% | 3.6% | 3.8% | -- | -- | 3.4% |
| Total Returns | 39.6% | 77.5% | 38.7% | 30.0% | 13.6% | -- | -- | 13.9% | Ann. Volatility | 30.6% | 22.3% | 20.6% | 18.5% | 18.2% | -- | -- | 20.9% |
Market Correlations
| versus... | Beta | R-squared |
| S&P 500 | 1.37 | 53% |
| MSCI EAFE | 1.20 | 65% |
| MSCI Emg Mkts | 1.08 | 93% |
Liquidity Measures
| Avg. volume (000) | 10 |
| ADV traded (mns) | $1 |
| Turnover | 0.4% |
| Avg. Bid/Ask (% of price) | 0.25% |
Technical Indicators
| 30d moving avg. (EMA) | $47.95 |
| Relative strength (RSI) | 64 |
| MACD/Signal | 1.43/1.26 |
| Bollinger Bands (Upper/Lower) | $52.01/$45.96 |
| Short interest (% of AUM) | 2.8% |
Distributions
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Comparable ETFs Based on Overlap
| Ticker | Fund Name | Overlap vs. KEMX |
Expenses vs. KEMX |
ALTAR Score™ vs. KEMX |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EMXC | iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF | 65.7% | +1 bp | -0.1% |
| XCEM | Columbia EM Core ex-China ETF | 63.5% | -8 bp | -0.1% |
| STXE | Strive Emerging Markets Ex-China ETF | 63.1% | +8 bp | -0.1% |
| EEM | iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF | 57.1% | +45 bp | +2.7% |
| EEMX | SPDR MSCI Emerging Markets Fossil Fuel Reserves Free ETF | 54.7% | +6 bp | +2.9% |
| BBEM | JPMorgan BetaBuilders Emerging Markets Equity ETF | 54.5% | -9 bp | +2.9% |
| DBEM | Xtrackers MSCI Emerging Markets Hedged Equity ETF | 53.8% | +42 bp | +2.1% |
| ESGE | iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF | 52.4% | +1 bp | +3.1% |
| DGRE | WisdomTree Emerging Markets Quality Dividend Growth Fund | 52.1% | +8 bp | -0.3% |
| BKEM | BNY Mellon Emerging Markets Equity ETF | 51.7% | -13 bp | +2.7% |
Risk and Returns: KEMX vs. Comps (1 YR)
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Results & Estimates (USD)
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Return on Equity
Net Margins
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Valuation Metrics
| Fwd Est | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | |
| Price-to-sales | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-earnings | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-cash flow | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-growth | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-book value | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Yield | --% | --% | --x | --% |
Based on closing prices from 5/30/2026
Peer Group Comparison
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ETF Research Center Rating
5.5%
ALTAR SCORE™
20nd
PERCENTILE
UNDERWEIGHT
ETFRC RATING
There are 217 funds in the Emerging Equity category with an average
ALTAR Score™ of 7.4% and a standard deviation
of 2.3%. KEMX's ALTAR Score™ is approximately -0.8 standard
deviations above the category average. This places KEMX in the 20nd percentile
among funds in the category.
Sell-Side Consensus
$51.84
PRICE TARGET
+0.2%
UPSIDE