by Kraneshares
KEMQ | 3/31/2026
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KEMQ seeks to track the Solactive Emerging Markets Consumer Technology Index. The Index selects companies from 26 eligible countries within emerging markets (EM) whose primary business or businesses are internet retail, internet software/services, purchase, payment processing, or software for internet and E-Commerce transactions. Upon rebalance, constituent weights are capped at 3% and country weights are capped at 40%.
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The middle-class consumer in Emerging Markets will drive global demand.
Internet adoption is the catalyst for rapid innovation and facilitates "leapfrogging".
Technology firms across the emerging markets are taking global leadership positions.
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Chart showing Growth of 10,000 units comparing MSCI EM Index vs S&P 500 from 3/31/2016 to 3/31/2026. The S&P 500 significantly outperformed the MSCI EM Index over this period.
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Chart showing Growth of 10,000 Units from 12/1/2010 to 3/1/2026. EM Consumer Technology significantly outperformed both the S&P 500 Index and MSCI Emerging Markets Index over this period. A GICS Reclassification event is marked on the chart.
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Chart showing Forward Price-to-Earnings Ratio (FY1 P/E) comparing US Internet vs KEMQ from 12/31/2017 through 3/31/2026. KEMQ's Forward P/E has consistently remained below the US Internet sector's Forward P/E throughout the period.
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Before Reclassification:
After Reclassification:
Before Reclassification:
After Reclassification:
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Value-Oriented Sectors (highlighted in red in the MSCI EM Index chart)
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Unlike the MSCI Emerging Markets Index, KEMQ's index may contain companies located in developed markets that nonetheless derive significant revenue from emerging markets.
Although Japan and Germany are not emerging market countries, the holdings headquartered in these countries derive significant revenue from emerging markets.
Others include Malaysia, United Arab Emirates, and Egypt.
A maximum weight of 40% per Country of Domicile is applicable. If the 40% cap is breached, the following steps will be taken: Stocks from the respective Country of Domicile which have the smallest Market Capitalization values are removed until country weight is below or equal to 40%. To reach 50 companies in the index once again, companies from the eligible universe (excluding respective Country of Domicile) are selected based on highest Market Capitalization.
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26 eligible countries: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Peru, Puerto Rico, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Egypt, Greece, Hungary, Poland, Qatar, Russia, South Africa, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, China, India, Indonesia, South Korea, Malaysia, The Philippines, Taiwan, Thailand
Select companies from Internet Retail and Internet Software/Services sub-sector and micro-sectors involved in the purchase, payment processing, and software for internet and e-commerce transactions
To mitigate exposure to any one company, constituents are capped at 3% and country weights are capped at 40%.
KraneShares seeks to minimize tracking error and trading costs
The index may also include companies incorporated in countries outside of the eligible list that derive significant revenue from one or more of the countries in the eligible list.
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A world map showing the geographic distribution of emerging market internet companies held in KEMQ, including:
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Bar chart comparing revenue estimates (in USD) for 2025, 2026, and 2027 for:
Revenue estimates show significant growth projected for all three companies from 2025 through 2027, with NVIDIA projected to reach approximately $365 billion by 2027, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company approximately $195 billion, and SK Hynix approximately $210 billion.
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| Company | Forward P/E | Price to Sales | 2025 Revenue ($ Billions) |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA | 21.76 | 21.17 | 130 |
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company | 21.51 | 10.55 | 123 |
| SK Hynix | 5.23 | 4.64 | 68 |
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| Company | Listing Location | Weight in KEMQ (%) | Price-to-Sales (P/S) |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA CORP | United States | -- | 21.17 |
| TAIWAN SEMI | Taiwan | 3.62 | 10.55 |
| SK HYNIX | South Korea | 3.15 | 4.64 |
| UNITED MICRO | Taiwan | 2.51 | 2.59 |
| NANYA TECH | Taiwan | 2.32 | 8.98 |
| VISERA TECHNOLOGIES | Taiwan | 0.79 | 10.13 |
| VANGUARD INTERNATIONAL SEMI | Taiwan | 0.84 | 3.49 |
| WIN SEMI | Taiwan | 1.05 | 4.66 |
| POWERCHIP SEMI | Taiwan | 0.69 | 3.55 |
| HUA HONG SEMICONDUCTOR | China | 0.69 | 6.67 |
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| Investor Type | Current Allocation | Hypothetical Portfolio |
|---|---|---|
| Hypothetical Investor 1: No EM Exposure | 0% | 100% Other |
| Hypothetical Investor 2: Some EM Exposure | 3-5% | EM Growth 3-5%, Other 95-97% |
| Hypothetical Investor 3: Significant EM Exposure | 20% | EM Growth 3-5%, Broad-Based EM 15-17%, Other 80-82% |
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KEMQ seeks to track the Solactive Emerging Markets Consumer Technology Index. The Index selects companies from 26 eligible countries within emerging markets whose primary business or businesses are internet retail, internet software/services, purchase, payment processing, or software for internet and E-Commerce transactions.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Primary Exchange | NYSE Arca, Inc. |
| CUSIP | 500767876 |
| ISIN | US5007678767 |
| Total Annual Fund Operating Expense (Gross) | 0.80% |
| Total Annual Fund Operating Expense (Net)* | 0.50% |
| Inception Date | 10/11/2017 |
| Distribution Frequency | Annual |
| Underlying Index | Solactive Emerging Markets Consumer Technology Index |
| Net Assets | $47,145,601 |
| Number of Holdings | 63 |
| Ticker | % |
|---|---|
| MEITUAN-CLASS B (3690) | 3.96 |
| JD.COM INC-CLASS A (9618) | 3.94 |
| PDD HOLDINGS INC (PDD) | 3.69 |
| TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFAC (2330) | 3.62 |
| SEA LTD-ADR (SE) | 3.51 |
| NETEASE INC (9999) | 3.42 |
| ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING LTD (9988) | 3.36 |
| TENCENT HOLDINGS LTD (700) | 3.30 |
| NASPERS LTD-N SHS (NPN) | 3.28 |
| SK HYNIX INC (000660) | 3.13 |
| 3 Mo | 6 Mo | Since Inception | 1 Yr | 3 Yr | 5 Yr | Since Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fund NAV | -11.47% | -12.63% | -2.58% | 25.77% | 15.13% | -6.11% | -0.31% |
| Closing Price | -8.15% | -9.60% | 0.56% | 28.16% | 16.54% | -5.58% | 0.07% |
| Underlying Index | -11.20% | -12.21% | 4.86% | 26.32% | 15.36% | -5.51% | 0.56% |
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The MSCI Emerging Markets Net USD Index: Captures large and mid cap representation across 23 Emerging Markets (EM) countries.
MSCI World Net USD Index: The MSCI World Index is a free-float weighted equity index. It was developed with a base value of 100 as of December 31, 1969. The index includes developed world markets and does not include emerging markets.
The Solactive Emerging Markets Consumer Technology Index: Selects companies from 26 eligible countries within emerging markets whose primary business or businesses are internet retail, internet software/services, purchase, payment processing, or software for internet and E-Commerce transact.
The S&P 500 Index: An American stock market index based on the market capitalization of the 500 largest companies having common stock listed on the NYSE or NASDAQ.
Dow Jones Internet Composite Index: Designed to measure the performance of the 40 largest and most actively traded stocks of U.S. companies in the internet industry. To be eligible, a company must derive at least 50% of cash flows from the internet.
WisdomTree Emerging Markets ex-State-Owned Enterprises Index: Measures the performance of emerging markets stocks that are not state-owned enterprises. State-owned enterprises are defined as government ownership of more than 20% of outstanding shares.
MSCI Emerging Markets (EM) Minimum Volatility (USD) Index: Aims to reflect the performance characteristics of a minimum variance strategy applied to large and mid cap equities across 26 Emerging Markets countries.
Morningstar Active EM Category (Morningstar Diversified Emerging Markets Universe): An index composed of funds identified by Morningstar as "Diversified emerging-markets portfolios." These portfolios invest at least 70% of total assets in equities and at least 50% of stock assets in emerging markets.
MSCI EM ESG Leaders Gross USD Index: A capitalization weighted index providing exposure to companies with high Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) performance relative to their sector peers across 26 Emerging Markets countries. Launched on June 6, 2013.
MSCI Emerging Markets Consumer Discretionary USD Net Index: Captures large and mid cap representation across 26 Emerging Markets countries, classified in the Consumer Discretionary sector per GICS. Launched on January 1, 2001.
MSCI Emerging Markets Information Technology USD Gross Index: Designed to capture the large to mid-cap segments across 26 Emerging Markets countries, classified in the Information Technology sector per GICS. Launched on September 15, 1999.
MSCI Emerging Markets Communication Services Gross USD Index: Designed to capture the large to mid-cap segments across 26 Emerging Markets countries, classified in the Communication Services sector per GICS. Launched on September 15, 1999.
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Emerging Markets Consumer/Technology: Prior to the GICS reclassification in October 2018, this is defined as 28% MSCI Emerging Markets Information Technology Index, 10% the MSCI Emerging Markets Consumer Discretionary Index, and 5% the MSCI Emerging Markets Communication Services Index. After the reclassification, this is defined as 15% the MSCI Emerging Markets Information Technology Index, 14% the MSCI Emerging Markets Consumer Discretionary Index, and 11% the MSCI Emerging Markets Communication Services Index.
Price-to-Earnings Ratio (P/E): A company's price per share divided by the company's current earnings per share. The ratio is widely used as a valuation metric.
Forward Price-to-Earnings Ratio (FY1 P/E): A company's price per share divided by the company's estimated earnings per share for the next fiscal year. The ratio is widely used as a forward-looking valuation metric.
Revenue Estimates: Revenue estimates are projections of the total sales or income a company is expected to generate over a specific future period, often based on historical data and market conditions.
Price-to-Sales Ratio: A financial metric that measures a company's market valuation by dividing its market capitalization or share price by its total sales or revenue, indicating how much investors are willing to pay for each dollar of sales.
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Narrowly focused investments typically exhibit higher volatility. The Fund's assets are expected to be concentrated in a sector, industry, market, or group of concentrations to the extent that the Underlying Index has such concentrations.
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