BJK - VanEck Vectors Gaming ETF
| Assets | $165.80M |
| NAV | $53.92 |
| Expense Ratio | 0.65% |
| PE Ratio | 28.14 |
| Beta (5Y) | 1.52 |
| Dividend (ttm) | $0.22 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.41% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Dec 21, 2020 |
| 1-Year Return | - |
| Trading Day | April 20 |
| Last Price | $53.23 |
| Previous Close | $53.84 |
| Change ($) | -0.61 |
| Change (%) | -1.13% |
| Day's Open | 53.87 |
| Day's Range | 52.56 - 53.87 |
| Day's Volume | 53,500 |
| 52-Week Range | 28.00 - 57.41 |
Fund Description
The investment seeks to replicate as closely as possible, before fees and expenses, the price and yield performance of the MVIS® Global Gaming Index. The fund normally invests at least 80% of its total assets in securities that comprise the fund's benchmark index. To be initially eligible for the index, companies must generate at least 50% of their revenues from gaming. Gaming includes casinos and casino hotels, sports betting (including internet gambling and racetracks) and lottery services as well as gaming services, gaming technology and gaming equipment. It is non-diversified.
| Asset Class Equity | Sector Technology |
| Region North America | Inception Date Jan 22, 2008 |
| Exchange NASDAQ | Ticker Symbol BJK |
| Index Tracked MVIS Global Gaming Index | |
Top 10 Holdings
59.58% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Flutter Entertainment PLC | FLTR.L | 8.09% |
| Evolution Gaming Group AB | EVO.ST | 7.54% |
| Las Vegas Sands | LVS | 6.98% |
| DraftKings | DKNG | 6.97% |
| Galaxy Entertainment Group Ltd | 27.HK | 6.38% |
| Aristocrat Leisure Ltd | ALL.AX | 5.60% |
| MGM Resorts | MGM | 4.98% |
| Caesars Entertainment | CZR | 4.79% |
| Sands China Ltd | 1928.HK | 4.46% |
| Penn National Gaming | PENN | 3.80% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2020 | $0.2222 | Dec 28, 2020 |
| Dec 23, 2019 | $1.208 | Dec 30, 2019 |
| Dec 20, 2018 | $1.133 | Dec 27, 2018 |
| Dec 18, 2017 | $1.077 | Dec 22, 2017 |
| Dec 19, 2016 | $1.066 | Dec 23, 2016 |
| Dec 21, 2015 | $1.299 | Dec 28, 2015 |
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