VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF (ESPO)
| Assets | $264.65M |
| Expense Ratio | 0.55% |
| PE Ratio | 21.86 |
| Shares Out | 2.90M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $1.29 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.44% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Dec 22, 2025 |
| Payout Frequency | Annual |
| Payout Ratio | 30.97% |
| Volume | 6,218 |
| Open | 89.82 |
| Previous Close | 89.84 |
| Day's Range | 89.29 - 89.82 |
| 52-Week Low | 83.67 |
| 52-Week High | 122.99 |
| Beta | 1.07 |
| Holdings | 29 |
| Inception Date | Oct 16, 2018 |
About ESPO
Fund Home PageThe VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF (ESPO) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MVIS Global Video Gaming & eSports index, a market-cap-weighted index of global firms involved in video gaming and eSports. ESPO was launched on Oct 16, 2018 and is issued by VanEck.
Top 10 Holdings
60.16% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Tencent Holdings Limited | 0700 | 7.53% |
| Nintendo Co., Ltd. | 7974 | 7.28% |
| NetEase, Inc. | NTES | 7.18% |
| Electronic Arts Inc. | EA | 6.82% |
| Roblox Corporation | RBLX | 5.71% |
| Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. | TTWO | 5.46% |
| Aristocrat Leisure Limited | ALL | 5.39% |
| Unity Software Inc. | U | 5.18% |
| International Games System Co.,Ltd. | 3293 | 4.98% |
| Capcom Co., Ltd. | 9697 | 4.66% |
Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2025 | $1.289 | Dec 26, 2025 |
| Dec 23, 2024 | $0.365 | Dec 24, 2024 |
| Dec 18, 2023 | $0.5422 | Dec 22, 2023 |
| Dec 19, 2022 | $0.3917 | Dec 23, 2022 |
| Dec 20, 2021 | $2.2287 | Dec 27, 2021 |
| Dec 21, 2020 | $0.0849 | Dec 28, 2020 |
Performance
ESPO had a total return of 6.52% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 16.58%.
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