VanEck Gaming ETF (BJK)

NASDAQ: BJK · Real-Time Price · USD
42.30
+0.36 (0.86%)
Dec 20, 2024, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
0.86%
Assets $32.67M
Expense Ratio 0.65%
PE Ratio 16.13
Shares Out 750,000
Dividend (ttm) $0.71
Dividend Yield 1.68%
Ex-Dividend Date Dec 18, 2023
Payout Ratio 27.11%
1-Year Return -0.40%
Volume 1,843
Open 41.81
Previous Close 41.94
Day's Range 41.81 - 42.53
52-Week Low 37.24
52-Week High 45.54
Beta 1.28
Holdings 37
Inception Date Jan 22, 2008

About BJK

Fund Home Page

The VanEck Gaming ETF (BJK) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MVIS Global Gaming index, a market-cap-weighted index of global companies that generate at least 50% of revenues from gaming and related activities. BJK was launched on Jan 22, 2008 and is issued by VanEck.

Asset Class Equity
Category Consumer Cyclical
Region Global
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol BJK
ETF Provider VanEck
Index Tracked MVIS Global Gaming

Top 10 Holdings

61.15% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
Flutter Entertainment plc FLUT 9.44%
Aristocrat Leisure Limited ALL 8.15%
Las Vegas Sands Corp. LVS 7.12%
VICI Properties Inc. VICI 6.62%
DraftKings Inc. DKNG 6.60%
Galaxy Entertainment Group Ltd 27.HK 5.15%
Evolution AB (publ) EVO 5.10%
Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc. GLPI 4.41%
Wynn Resorts, Limited WYNN 4.32%
Sands China Ltd. 1928 4.24%
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Dividends

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Dec 18, 2023 $0.711 Dec 22, 2023
Dec 19, 2022 $0.168 Dec 23, 2022
Dec 20, 2021 $0.349 Dec 27, 2021
Dec 21, 2020 $0.222 Dec 28, 2020
Dec 23, 2019 $1.231 Dec 30, 2019
Dec 20, 2018 $1.133 Dec 27, 2018
Full Dividend History

News

BJK: A Relatively Cheaper Way To Enter The Gambling Sector

The VanEck Gaming ETF offers a diversified, globally focused portfolio in the gaming sector, covering casinos, sports betting, and equipment, with low fees and good liquidity. Post-COVID recovery has ...

3 months ago - Seeking Alpha

VanEck Announces Year-End Distributions for VanEck Equity ETFs

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VanEck announced today the 2023 annual distributions per share for its VanEck® equity exchange-traded funds.

1 year ago - Business Wire

BJK: Risk/Reward Profile Is Less Attractive Than Peers

BJK: Risk/Reward Profile Is Less Attractive Than Peers.

1 year ago - Seeking Alpha

BJK: These Gains Don't Seem Sustainable (Rating Downgrade)

BJK: These Gains Don't Seem Sustainable (Rating Downgrade).

1 year ago - Seeking Alpha

VanEck Announces Yearend Distributions for VanEck Equity ETFs

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VanEck announced today the following 2022 annual distributions per share for its VanEck® equity exchange-traded funds.

2 years ago - Business Wire

BJK: Gaming Getting A Boost From China/Macao Re-Opening Hopes

BJK (and the broader gaming sector) has seen a surge of momentum in the short term. This suggests using this theme as a hedge against the S&P 500 continues to have merit. I would manage expectations b...

2 years ago - Seeking Alpha

BJK: Willing To Gamble At These Levels

Casino and gaming stocks, which make up BJK's portfolio, have been in a downward trend for most of the year. I believe this represents an opportunity. Last Vegas is seeing a resurgence, and that bodes...

2 years ago - Seeking Alpha

BJK: Too Soon To Gamble More On Gamblers

BJK was a loser in 2021, and I'm not entirely optimistic for it in 2022 either.

3 years ago - Seeking Alpha

The Online Sports Betting Opportunity

Despite shortened seasons, canceled tournaments, and low sports programming viewership in 2020, online sports betting thrived in the U.S.

Other symbols: BETZESPOET
3 years ago - Seeking Alpha

3 VanEck ETFs That Are Beating The Market

The S&P 500 Index is made up of various sectors and industries. And even though the 56% return of the index over the past year is considerable, some of these sectors and industries have beat this by a...

Other symbols: OIHSLX
4 years ago - Benzinga

BJK: Sports Betting Is Helping Gaming Stocks Hit Fresh Highs

BJK offers exposure to a number of casino and e-gaming names. Spends on The Strip in Vegas and in Macao are rising.

4 years ago - Seeking Alpha

ETFs that 'gambled' on the recovery have beat the house

In the 12 months since the bull market began, shares of Caesars Entertainment Corp. have gained more than any other component of the S&P 500, up 1523%, according to Select Sector SPDRs data, and excha...

Other symbols: PEZ
4 years ago - Market Watch

Online gambling is sending sports betting ETFs to record highs

ETF players are doubling down on the online gambling and sports betting arena.

Other symbols: BETZ
4 years ago - CNBC

BJK: Betting On Bettors, Now And Post-Covid

BJK tracks the gaming industry, but with many top holdings in the e-gambling sub-sector. Online betting took off during the pandemic, and this is another consumer behavior I see accelerating in the ye...

4 years ago - Seeking Alpha

Casino Stocks Appear Set to Head Higher

Bullish chart patterns suggest that gaming-related stock prices could be headed higher over the weeks and months ahead.

4 years ago - Investopedia

3 ETFs With Soaring Caesars Exposure

Back from from the brink of its coronavirus lows, Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ: CZR) isn't just relying as its status the largest casino operator in the U.S. It's targeting iGaming and sports wageri...

Other symbols: CZRBETZPEZ
4 years ago - Benzinga

Best Gaming ETFs for Q4 2020

The best gaming ETFs for Q4 2020 are ESPO, NERD, and BJK.

Other symbols: ESPONERD
4 years ago - Investopedia

Easing Macau travel restrictions propel casino stocks and gaming ETFs

Exchange-traded funds with exposure to casino stocks jumped Monday after Chinese authorities announced plans to loosen travel restrictions on people returning to the mainland from Macau.

Other symbols: BETZ
4 years ago - Market Watch

3 ETFs For DraftKings Exposure

It's been about 10 weeks since the DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) initial public offering and while it's fair to say the stock is still hot, having more than tripled from its days as a special purpose acqu...

Other symbols: DKNGBETZONEQ
4 years ago - Benzinga

Video Game Industry Hits Reset In 2020

Video Game Industry Hits Reset In 2020

5 years ago - Seeking Alpha

3 ETFs To Watch This Week: China, Casinos And More

U.S. markets were closed Monday, but there were some headlines out on the holiday that could prove relevant for several exchange traded funds over the course of this week.

Other symbols: EZAXLK
5 years ago - Benzinga

BJK: A Gaming ETF To Capitalize On Growing Sports Bets

BJK: A Gaming ETF To Capitalize On Growing Sports Bets

5 years ago - Seeking Alpha