Global X Video Games & Esports ETF (HERO)
| Assets | $59.02M |
| Expense Ratio | 0.50% |
| PE Ratio | 16.05 |
| Forward PE | 17.30 |
| Shares Out | 2.23M |
| Dividend | $0.46 (1.74%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Payout Frequency | Semi-Annual |
| Payout Ratio | 27.61% |
| Volume | 652 |
| Open | 26.52 |
| Previous Close | 26.58 |
| Day's Range | 26.52 - 26.72 |
| 52-Week Low | 23.46 |
| 52-Week High | 32.64 |
| Beta | 0.90 |
| Holdings | 43 |
| Inception Date | Oct 25, 2019 |
About HERO
Fund Home PageThe Global X Video Games & Esports ETF (HERO) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Solactive Video Games & Esports index, a modified market-cap-weighted global index of companies in video games and esports industry. HERO was launched on Oct 25, 2019 and is issued by Global X.
Top 10 Holdings
58.82% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Konami Group Corporation | 9766 | 7.63% |
| Nintendo Co., Ltd. | 7974 | 7.02% |
| Unity Software Inc. | U | 6.19% |
| Roblox Corporation | RBLX | 6.19% |
| NEXON Co., Ltd. | 3659 | 5.54% |
| Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd. | 9684 | 5.36% |
| International Games System Co.,Ltd. | 3293 | 5.34% |
| NetEase, Inc. | NTES | 5.22% |
| Capcom Co., Ltd. | 9697 | 5.16% |
| CD Projekt Red S.A. | CDR | 5.15% |
Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2026 | $0.12823 | Jul 7, 2026 |
| Dec 30, 2025 | $0.33293 | Jan 7, 2026 |
| Jun 27, 2025 | $0.14964 | Jul 7, 2025 |
| Dec 30, 2024 | $0.20754 | Jan 7, 2025 |
| Jun 27, 2024 | $0.04107 | Jul 5, 2024 |
| Dec 28, 2023 | $0.12078 | Jan 8, 2024 |
Performance
HERO had a total return of -17.22% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 9.38%.
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