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Is KGRN a good investment?

Updated October 9, 2026

KraneShares MSCI China Clean Technology Index ETF (KGRN) is a China-focused ETF. As of October 9, 2026, ETF Copilot scores KGRN 1.1 out of 10 — highest on Value (3.3), lowest on Growth (0.1). It trades at 14.8 times earnings, against its own median of 13.5. Its ten largest holdings are 58% of the fund.

What stands out in KGRN's data

Chinese clean technology firms, focused on sustainable growth in energy and industry.

Has lost money over the past three years while similar funds gained — a painful stretch for anyone who held on.

A 3-year annualized return of -3% trails the category median of 10%, behind most peers. Its trailing P/E multiple of 14.8x is elevated.

A focused bet on China's green transition — higher prices for exposure to clean-tech growth.

Why did KGRN move this week? It rose 2.7% in the week to October 9, 2026 — CGN Power and China Yangtze Power drove it

KGRN rose 2.7% in the week to October 9, 2026. The holdings that moved it most were CGN Power (+5.2%), China Yangtze Power (+2.8%) and Sdic Power (+4.7%); Xinjiang Goldwind Sci&tech (−3.9%) pushed the other way.

How is KGRN rated? ETF Copilot scores KraneShares MSCI China Clean Technology Index ETF (KGRN) 1.1 out of 10

As of October 9, 2026, ETF Copilot scores KraneShares MSCI China Clean Technology Index ETF (KGRN) 1.1 out of 10 overall.

ETF Copilot scores (0–10 scale, higher is better):

  • Overall: 1.1 / 10
  • Growth: 0.1 / 10
  • Value: 3.3 / 10
  • Risk: 0.5 / 10
  • Quality: 2.6 / 10
  • Return: 0.1 / 10

Is KGRN expensive right now? It trades at 14.8 times earnings, against its own median of 13.5

As of October 9, 2026, KGRN is more expensive than 69% of its own last 9 years.

Trailing 12 months, built from KGRN's holdings. How we calculate this →

What's inside KGRN?

What's inside KGRN: Size (Large 27%, Mid 53%, Small 20%); Geography (International 100%, US 0%); Tech 7.0%; Semiconductors 3.7%.

What are KGRN's top holdings? The ten largest are 58% of the fund

CGN Power, China Yangtze Power, BYD, China National Nuclear POW, China Everbright International, China Longyuan Power, Sdic Power, Contemporary Amperex Techn and Sungrow Power Supply are KGRN's largest holdings, in that order.

More concentrated than 78% of China ETFs.

Half of KGRN's weight sits in its 8 largest positions, and once those weights are taken into account it behaves like 20 equally weighted holdings.

What is KGRN's expense ratio? 0.79% a year

As of October 9, 2026, KGRN charges 0.79% a year, yields 1.06% and holds $46M in assets across 48 positions.

KraneShares MSCI China Clean Technology Index ETF (KGRN) — cost, income and size
MeasureKGRN
Expense ratio0.79%
Dividend yield1.06%
Assets under management$46M
Holdings48

Expense ratio, dividend yield and assets under management are reported by the fund and refreshed daily. Every other figure on this page is computed by ETF Copilot.

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ETF Copilot, “KraneShares MSCI China Clean Technology Index ETF (KGRN) scores and holdings analysis”, as of October 9, 2026.
https://etf-copilot.com/etf/kgrn

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