VanEck Vectors Video Gaming and eSports ETF (ESPO)
ESPO is a passive ETF by VanEck tracking the investment results of the MVIS Global Video Gaming and eSports Index. ESPO launched on Oct 16, 2018 and has a 0.55% expense ratio.
Share Price Chart
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Performance
The chart shows the growth of $10,000 invested in VanEck Vectors Video Gaming and eSports ETF in Oct 2022 and compares it to the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. It would be worth nearly $16,936 for a total return of roughly 69.36%. All prices are adjusted for splits and dividends.
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Return
VanEck Vectors Video Gaming and eSports ETF had a return of 15.77% year-to-date (YTD) and -13.82% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, VanEck Vectors Video Gaming and eSports ETF had an annualized return of 12.71%, outperforming the S&P 500 benchmark which had an annualized return of 7.84%.
| Period | Return | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| 1 month | 0.77% | -5.31% |
| Year-To-Date | 15.77% | 2.01% |
| 6 months | 11.64% | 0.39% |
| 1 year | -13.82% | -10.12% |
| 5 years (annualized) | 12.71% | 7.84% |
| 10 years (annualized) | 12.71% | 7.84% |
Monthly Returns Heatmap
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 13.95% | -4.73% | ||||||||||
| 2022 | -14.06% | -1.63% | 12.94% | -4.12% |
Dividend History
VanEck Vectors Video Gaming and eSports ETF granted a 0.79% dividend yield in the last twelve months. The annual payout for that period amounted to $0.39 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.39 | $0.39 | $2.23 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.01 |
Dividend yield | 0.79% | 0.91% | 3.40% | 0.13% | 0.23% | 0.04% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for VanEck Vectors Video Gaming and eSports ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.39 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $2.23 |
| 2020 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.08 |
| 2019 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.08 |
| 2018 | $0.01 |
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way.
Worst Drawdowns
The table below shows the maximum drawdowns of the VanEck Vectors Video Gaming and eSports ETF. A maximum drawdown is an indicator of risk. It shows a reduction in portfolio value from its maximum due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown since January 2010 for the VanEck Vectors Video Gaming and eSports ETF is 50.99%, recorded on Oct 14, 2022. The portfolio has not recovered from it yet.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -50.99% | Feb 16, 2021 | 421 | Oct 14, 2022 | — | — | — |
| -21.83% | Feb 20, 2020 | 18 | Mar 16, 2020 | 29 | Apr 27, 2020 | 47 |
| -15.88% | Oct 18, 2018 | 46 | Dec 24, 2018 | 56 | Mar 18, 2019 | 102 |
| -8.63% | Sep 3, 2020 | 3 | Sep 8, 2020 | 42 | Nov 5, 2020 | 45 |
| -8.5% | Nov 9, 2020 | 2 | Nov 10, 2020 | 12 | Nov 27, 2020 | 14 |
| -6.63% | Aug 7, 2020 | 3 | Aug 11, 2020 | 8 | Aug 21, 2020 | 11 |
| -6.34% | Jul 29, 2019 | 6 | Aug 5, 2019 | 21 | Sep 4, 2019 | 27 |
| -5.77% | May 6, 2019 | 11 | May 20, 2019 | 14 | Jun 10, 2019 | 25 |
| -5.59% | Jan 26, 2021 | 4 | Jan 29, 2021 | 5 | Feb 5, 2021 | 9 |
| -5.55% | Sep 16, 2019 | 13 | Oct 2, 2019 | 22 | Nov 1, 2019 | 35 |
Volatility Chart
Current VanEck Vectors Video Gaming and eSports ETF volatility is 27.88%. The chart below shows the rolling 10-day volatility. Volatility is a statistical measure showing how big price swings are in either direction. The higher asset volatility, the riskier it is, because the price movements are less predictable.