- ISIN
- US92189F7675
- CUSIP
- 92189F767
- Issuer
- VanEck
- Inception Date
- Aug 24, 2010
- Region
- Emerging Asia Pacific (India)
- Category
- Asia Pacific Equities
- Leveraged
- 1x (No leverage)
- Index Tracked
- MarketGrader India All-Cap Growth Leaders Index
- Distribution Policy
- Distributing
- Asset Class
- Equity
- Asset Class Size
- Large-Cap
- Asset Class Style
- Blend
- Assets Under Management
- $100M
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Performance
GLIN Performance Chart
VanEck Vectors India Growth Leaders ETF (GLIN) is up 1.5% since the beginning of the year. GLIN is currently trading at $47 per share. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of GLIN shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,317.
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Returns By Period
VanEck Vectors India Growth Leaders ETF (GLIN) has returned 1.48% so far this year and 0.38% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, GLIN has returned 2.82% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.71% annually.
VanEck Vectors India Growth Leaders ETF
- 1D
- -2.40%
- 1M
- 4.54%
- YTD
- 1.48%
- 6M
- 0.11%
- 1Y
- 0.38%
- 3Y*
- 11.98%
- 5Y*
- 5.66%
- 10Y*
- 2.82%
Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)
- 1D
- -1.44%
- 1M
- -1.45%
- YTD
- 7.60%
- 6M
- 6.59%
- 1Y
- 22.24%
- 3Y*
- 19.20%
- 5Y*
- 11.54%
- 10Y*
- 13.71%
GLIN Monthly Returns History
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Aug 25, 2010, GLIN's average daily return is +0.01%, while the average monthly return is +0.19%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 30.4 years.
Historically, 56% of months were positive and 44% were negative. The best month was Jan 2012 with a return of +34.1%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -35.2%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.
On a daily basis, GLIN closed higher 52% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 26, 2020 with a return of +9.6%, while the worst single day was Mar 12, 2020 at -15.5%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -1.68% | 2.59% | -12.80% | 11.71% | 0.44% | 2.82% | 1.48% | ||||||
| 2025 | -9.42% | -11.09% | 8.23% | 3.03% | 6.19% | 2.75% | -7.86% | -0.82% | 1.40% | 3.64% | 0.30% | 0.16% | -5.47% |
| 2024 | 4.01% | 3.79% | -0.84% | 1.53% | 0.27% | 5.88% | 5.08% | 0.90% | 1.37% | -4.60% | 0.13% | -2.38% | 15.64% |
| 2023 | 1.43% | -4.40% | 0.41% | 4.70% | 2.67% | 7.27% | 1.83% | 1.54% | 1.96% | -1.90% | 9.76% | 6.81% | 36.13% |
| 2022 | -4.99% | -5.86% | 4.61% | -5.01% | -9.98% | -9.22% | 11.59% | -1.02% | -5.16% | 2.62% | 5.59% | -4.73% | -21.46% |
| 2021 | -0.53% | -0.22% | 4.81% | 2.06% | 8.74% | 2.83% | 3.93% | 5.21% | -0.90% | -1.36% | -2.46% | 4.66% | 29.57% |
Benchmark Metrics
VanEck Vectors India Growth Leaders ETF has an annualized alpha of -10.01%, beta of 0.86, and R2 of 0.31 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since August 25, 2010.
- This ETF participated in 132.31% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 62.93% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
- R2 of 0.31 means the benchmark explains less than half of this ETF's behavior - treat beta with caution or consider switching to a more representative benchmark.
- Alpha
- -10.01%
- Beta
- 0.86
- R²
- 0.31
- Upside Capture
- 62.93%
- Downside Capture
- 132.31%
Expense Ratio
GLIN has an expense ratio of 0.82%, placing it in the medium range.
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
GLIN ranks 9 for risk / return — in the bottom 9% of ETFs on our site. This means you're taking on significantly more risk than the returns justify. Consider whether the potential upside is worth the volatility, or explore alternatives with better risk / return profiles.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for VanEck Vectors India Growth Leaders ETF (GLIN) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.
Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.
| GLIN | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | -1.76 | ||
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | -2.28 | ||
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.02 | 1.32 | -0.30 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 0.02 | 2.46 | -2.44 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 0.06 | 10.92 | -10.86 |
Dividends
Dividend History
VanEck Vectors India Growth Leaders ETF provided a 0.83% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.39 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.39 | $0.39 | $1.76 | $0.42 | $0.56 | $0.00 | $0.08 | $0.47 | $0.05 | $0.07 | $0.57 | $1.35 |
Dividend yield | 0.83% | 0.84% | 3.58% | 0.96% | 1.70% | 0.00% | 0.24% | 1.42% | 0.12% | 0.10% | 1.39% | 3.11% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for VanEck Vectors India Growth Leaders 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 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | ||||||
| 2025 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.39 | $0.39 |
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.76 | $1.76 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.42 | $0.42 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.56 | $0.56 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.
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Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the VanEck Vectors India Growth Leaders 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 India Growth Leaders ETF was 79.36%, occurring on Mar 24, 2020. The portfolio has not yet recovered.
The current VanEck Vectors India Growth Leaders ETF drawdown is 42.32%.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
COVID crash2020 | -79.36%Mar 2020 | 9y 4mo | — | 15y 7moNov 2010 - now |
2010 pullback2010 | -3.57%Oct 2010 | 5d | 16d | 21dOct 2010 - Nov 2010 |
2010 pullback2010 | -2.87%Sep 2010 | 2d | 1d | 3dSep 2010 - Sep 2010 |
2010 pullback2010 | -2.45%Aug 2010 | 4d | 2d | 6dAug 2010 - Sep 2010 |
2010 pullback2010 | -1.89%Sep 2010 | 2d | 4d | 6dSep 2010 - Sep 2010 |
Drawdown Indicators
| GLIN | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -79.36% | -56.78% | -22.58% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -18.56% | -9.10% | -9.46% |
Max Drawdown (3Y)Largest decline over 3 years | -26.77% | -18.90% | -7.87% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -30.97% | -25.43% | -5.54% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -74.80% | -33.92% | -40.88% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -42.32% | -3.21% | -39.11% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -50.93% | -10.71% | -40.22% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 6.38% | 2.04% | +4.34% |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
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