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.
ETF Info
| ISIN | US92189F1140 |
|---|---|
| CUSIP | 92189F114 |
| Issuer | VanEck |
| Inception Date | Oct 16, 2018 |
| Region | Developed Markets (Broad) |
| Category | Large Cap Growth Equities, Technology Equities, Gaming |
| Index Tracked | MVIS Global Video Gaming and eSports Index |
| Home Page | www.vaneck.com |
| Asset Class | Equity |
Asset Class Size | Large-Cap |
Asset Class Style | Growth |
Expense Ratio
The VanEck Vectors Video Gaming and eSports ETF has a high expense ratio of 0.55%, indicating higher-than-average management fees.
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Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in VanEck Vectors Video Gaming and eSports ETF, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.
Returns By Period
VanEck Vectors Video Gaming and eSports ETF had a return of 6.03% year-to-date (YTD) and 21.42% in the last 12 months.
| Period | Return | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Year-To-Date | 6.03% | 6.33% |
| 1 month | -3.31% | -2.81% |
| 6 months | 21.34% | 21.13% |
| 1 year | 21.42% | 24.56% |
| 5 years (annualized) | 14.25% | 11.55% |
| 10 years (annualized) | N/A | 10.55% |
Monthly Returns Heatmap
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.60% | 7.94% | 1.49% | |||||||||
| 2023 | -4.85% | -2.70% | 10.11% | 3.69% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
VanEck Vectors Video Gaming and eSports ETF(ESPO)
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for VanEck Vectors Video Gaming and eSports ETF (ESPO) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
Dividends
Dividend History
VanEck Vectors Video Gaming and eSports ETF granted a 0.90% dividend yield in the last twelve months. The annual payout for that period amounted to $0.54 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.54 | $0.54 | $0.39 | $2.23 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.01 |
Dividend yield | 0.90% | 0.96% | 0.91% | 3.36% | 0.12% | 0.22% | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | |||||||||
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.54 |
| 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
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way.
Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the VanEck Vectors Video Gaming and eSports ETF. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the VanEck Vectors Video Gaming and eSports ETF was 50.99%, occurring on Oct 14, 2022. The portfolio has not yet recovered.
The current VanEck Vectors Video Gaming and eSports ETF drawdown is 21.76%.
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 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The current VanEck Vectors Video Gaming and eSports ETF volatility is 4.86%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.