KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF (KWEB)
KWEB, or the KraneShares CSI Overseas China Internet ETF, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) managed by China International Capital Corporation (CICC). It is designed to track the investment results of the CSI Overseas China Internet index, which consists of companies listed on global stock exchanges that are engaged in the internet industry in China. This index is designed to provide investors with exposure to the growing internet industry in China, which has been driven by the increasing adoption of mobile devices, the expansion of e-commerce, and the growth of the digital economy in the country.
KWEB was launched on July 31, 2013, and has a 0.76% expense ratio, which is high compared to other passive mutual funds or ETFs.
KWEB is a passive ETF, meaning it tracks the performance of the underlying index rather than actively seeking to outperform it. This can make it a suitable investment for those looking for exposure to the internet industry in China without the added risk and cost of active management. So, KWEB can be a good investment option for those who want to diversify their portfolio and gain exposure to the growing internet industry in China.
ETF Info
US5007673065
500767306
Jul 31, 2013
Emerging Asia Pacific (China)
1x
CSI Overseas China Internet
Multi-Cap
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Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.
Returns By Period
KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF had a return of 13.70% year-to-date (YTD) and 11.05% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF had an annualized return of -0.39%, while the S&P 500 had an annualized return of 11.16%, indicating that KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF did not perform as well as the benchmark.
KWEB
13.70%
-5.97%
2.57%
11.05%
-5.82%
-0.39%
^GSPC (Benchmark)
24.72%
1.67%
12.93%
30.55%
13.88%
11.16%
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of KWEB, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -13.56% | 8.65% | 3.51% | 6.17% | 4.77% | -7.47% | -1.92% | -3.06% | 32.43% | -5.35% | 13.70% | ||
| 2023 | 12.15% | -13.82% | 6.85% | -10.36% | -10.77% | 7.94% | 18.68% | -10.17% | -4.67% | -4.82% | 7.72% | -2.12% | -9.06% |
| 2022 | 2.52% | -10.56% | -14.79% | -0.84% | 3.04% | 12.46% | -13.46% | 5.61% | -17.70% | -22.08% | 47.97% | 6.30% | -17.24% |
| 2021 | 13.02% | 3.46% | -14.97% | -1.58% | -6.31% | -0.88% | -27.69% | 1.09% | -7.23% | 0.89% | -7.73% | -11.11% | -49.01% |
| 2020 | -1.21% | 1.62% | -7.37% | 6.78% | 8.83% | 17.73% | 8.20% | 4.94% | -3.06% | 5.35% | 5.03% | 2.10% | 58.23% |
| 2019 | 16.77% | 6.97% | 0.56% | 3.50% | -17.31% | 9.03% | -3.94% | 0.36% | -2.45% | 8.69% | 3.74% | 4.55% | 29.92% |
| 2018 | 12.69% | -4.01% | -3.11% | -4.27% | 4.66% | -3.20% | -6.31% | -9.19% | -3.69% | -14.54% | 4.31% | -10.85% | -33.80% |
| 2017 | 9.76% | 5.04% | 5.74% | 5.98% | 6.15% | 0.57% | 13.15% | 3.67% | 1.30% | -0.70% | 0.23% | 4.06% | 69.73% |
| 2016 | -12.48% | -2.68% | 9.53% | 1.23% | -2.70% | -4.62% | 4.19% | 11.74% | 5.46% | -3.53% | -4.69% | -7.56% | -8.54% |
| 2015 | 0.86% | -1.37% | 5.67% | 15.70% | 3.66% | -0.86% | -12.23% | -14.86% | -1.14% | 20.71% | 7.26% | -0.98% | 18.37% |
| 2014 | 1.32% | 12.93% | -5.61% | -10.85% | 6.23% | 9.63% | 1.35% | 3.24% | -10.90% | 5.67% | 0.03% | -10.83% | -1.47% |
| 2013 | 1.64% | 14.23% | -1.57% | 4.20% | 6.96% | 27.35% |
Expense Ratio
KWEB features an expense ratio of 0.76%, falling within the medium range.
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
The current rank of KWEB is 12, indicating that it is in the bottom 12% of ETFs on our website in terms of risk-adjusted performance. This ranking is based on the combined values of the indicators listed below.
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF (KWEB) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
Dividends
Dividend History
KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF provided a 1.50% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.46 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.46 | $0.46 | $0.00 | $2.58 | $0.22 | $0.04 | $1.27 | $0.34 | $0.41 | $0.18 | $0.29 | $0.10 |
Dividend yield | 1.50% | 1.71% | 0.00% | 7.07% | 0.29% | 0.08% | 3.40% | 0.58% | 1.19% | 0.46% | 0.89% | 0.31% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.46 | $0.46 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $2.58 | $2.58 |
| 2020 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.22 | $0.22 |
| 2019 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.04 | $0.04 |
| 2018 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.27 | $1.27 |
| 2017 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.34 | $0.34 |
| 2016 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.41 | $0.41 |
| 2015 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.12 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.06 | $0.18 |
| 2014 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.29 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.29 |
| 2013 | $0.10 | $0.10 |
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.
Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF was 80.92%, occurring on Oct 24, 2022. The portfolio has not yet recovered.
The current KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF drawdown is 67.64%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -80.92% | Feb 18, 2021 | 425 | Oct 24, 2022 | — | — | — |
| -45.19% | Jan 29, 2018 | 235 | Jan 3, 2019 | 378 | Jul 6, 2020 | 613 |
| -36.74% | Jun 15, 2015 | 50 | Aug 24, 2015 | 419 | Apr 24, 2017 | 469 |
| -26.16% | Mar 7, 2014 | 44 | May 8, 2014 | 261 | May 21, 2015 | 305 |
| -14.05% | Oct 22, 2013 | 13 | Nov 7, 2013 | 36 | Dec 31, 2013 | 49 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The current KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF volatility is 11.77%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.