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VanEck Video Gaming and Esports ETF (ASX: ESPO) - Share Price and Research

- Current share price for ESPO : $11.570

VanEck Video Gaming and Esports ETF (ESPO, formerly VanEck Vectors Video Gaming and eSports ETF) is an exchange-traded fund. ESPO seeks to replicate as closely as possible, before fees and expenses, the price and yield performance of the MVIS Global Video Gaming and eSports Index (MVESPOTR), which is intended to track the overall performance of companies involved in video game development, esports, and related hardware and software.

ESPO General Information +

ASX Code ESPO
Website http://www.vaneck.com.au
Industry/Sector Asset Management & Custody Banks
Market Cap ($M) 62
ESPO Share Price $11.570
Day High $11.570
Day Low $11.500
Last Close $11.570
ESPO Share Price Movement - ( No change )
Prices as at 16:40, 24 Apr 2024
+Security prices are delayed by at least 20 minutes and are indicative only.

ESPO Related Research

Exchange Traded Fund Description

VanEck Video Gaming and Esports ETF (ESPO, formerly VanEck Vectors Video Gaming and eSports ETF) is an exchange-traded fund. ESPO seeks to replicate as closely as possible, before fees and expenses, the price and yield performance of the MVIS Global Video Gaming and eSports Index (MVESPOTR), which is intended to track the overall performance of companies involved in video game development, esports, and related hardware and software.

VanEck Video Gaming and Esports ETF (ESPO) Upcoming Dividends & Yields

Distribution Type Dividend Franking Ex-dividend date Payment date Current Price+ Price 7D Avg Dividend Yield
HFResult 10¢ 3% 3 Jul 2023 25 Jul 2023 $11.570 $11.500 -
HFResult 9¢ 0% 1 Jul 2022 25 Jul 2022 $11.570 $11.500 -
HFResult 3¢ 0% 1 Jul 2021 23 Jul 2021 $11.570 $11.500 -

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VanEck Video Gaming and Esports ETF (ESPO) Recent ASX Announcements

Headline Annoucement date/time+ Price at announcement+ Current price+ Price 7D Avg Gain/Loss
Issued Units Outstanding as at 31 March 2024 3 Apr 2024 8:27AM $11.890 $11.570 $11.500 fallen by 2.69%
Half-Year Financial Report 14 Mar 2024 3:21PM $12.060 $11.570 $11.500 fallen by 4.06%
Indicative dividends calendar for 2024 5 Mar 2024 6:07PM $12.010 $11.570 $11.500 fallen by 3.66%
  • + Company announcements and prices are delayed by at least 20 minutes. Prices are indicative only.

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ESPO Financial Summary

Year to Jun NPAT EPS EPS chg (%) PER DPS Yield (%) Franking (%)
2023A $14.78 $216.90 -169.90% 4.10 10.00 1.10% 0.0%
2022A -$27.93 -$310.30 -459.80% 0.00 9.00 0.90% 0.0%
2021A $7.94 $86.30 0.00% 10.60 3.00 0.30% 0.0%

ESPO Peer Comparison

Company Mkt Cap EPS Growth (%) P/E (%) Dividend Yield (%)
2021 A 2022 A 2023 A 2021 A 2022 A 2023 A 2021 A 2022 A 2023 A
VanEck Video Gaming and Esports ETF (ESPO) $62M -1.6990 0.0000 0.0000 5.2559 0.0000 0.0000 0.88% 0.00% 0.00%
Magellan Financial Group (MFG) $1,647M -0.5164 -0.0458 -0.1145 9.1054 9.5423 10.7760 12.81% 6.22% 5.51%
Netwealth Group (NWL) $4,847M 0.1948 0.3656 0.1744 72.1133 52.8051 44.9626 1.21% 1.61% 1.89%
Pinnacle Investment Management Group (PNI) $2,257M -0.0127 -0.0785 0.1948 28.4872 30.9126 25.8733 3.24% 2.91% 3.09%
Perpetual (PPT) $2,803M -0.2217 0.0181 0.1179 14.7394 14.4767 12.9504 6.28% 5.27% 5.67%

ESPO Market Comparison

Earnings P/E Ratio P/B Ratio P/E Growth
Company 0.00 5.33 1.12 0.00
Market 0.54 15.00 1.10 1.05
Sector 0.57 13.30 1.03 0.89

ESPO Directors

Name Position Start Date
Mr Michael Brown Non-Executive Director 1 Jan 0001
Mr Bruce Smith Non-Executive Director 1 Jan 0001
Mr Jonathan Simon Non-Executive Director 1 Jan 0001
Mr Arian Neiron Non-Executive Director 1 Jan 0001
Mr Jan van Eck Non-Executive Director 1 Jan 0001

VanEck Video Gaming and Esports ETF (ESPO) Changes in Directors' Interest & Trades

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ESPO Management

Name Position
Timothy Bethe Company Secretary,Head of Operations and Risk

FAQs about VanEck Video Gaming and Esports ETF (ESPO)

VanEck Video Gaming and Esports ETF's (ESPO) current share price is $11.57. This constitutes a price movement of 0.61% when compared to the share price 7 days ago and is -4.77% below ESPO's 12-month high of $12.15 per share. Prices are delayed by at least 20 minutes.

Relative to the previous close share price of $11.57, VanEck Video Gaming and Esports ETF's (ESPO) current share price of $11.57 constitutes a movement of or 0%. VanEck Video Gaming and Esports ETF's (ESPO) share price movement is 0.61% when compared to 7 days ago and is -4.77% below ESPO's 52-week high of $12.15.

VanEck Video Gaming and Esports ETF's (ESPO) 52-week high is $12.15 which was reached on 13 Mar 2024. Relative to this, ESPO's current share price of $11.57 constitutes a -$0.58 or -4.77% drop since that high of $12.15 per ESPO share.

VanEck Video Gaming and Esports ETF's (ESPO) 52-week low is $9.31 which was reached on 5 May 2023. Relative to this, ESPO's current share price of $11.57 constitutes a $2.26 or 24.27% gain since that low of $9.31 per ESPO share.

VanEck Video Gaming and Esports ETF's (ESPO) current market capitalisation is $62,710,893. Market capitalisation, sometimes referred to as "market cap", is the total value of a company's or ETF's issued shares or units owned by shareholders or unitholders. Market capitalisation is equal to the market price per share or unit multiplied by the number of shares or units outstanding.

VanEck Video Gaming and Esports ETF (ESPO) last distribution or dividend was $0.10 per share and was paid on 25 Jul 2023. This last ESPO distribution or dividend included 3% franking.

Upcoming ex-distribution date: 3 Jul 2023

Upcoming record date: 4 Jul 2023

Upcoming payment date: 25 Jul 2023

ETFs, such as VanEck Video Gaming and Esports ETF (ESPO), pay distributions instead of dividends. The difference is that dividends are declared by companies from part of the profits made during any given year and the company’s management decide the amount of earnings retained verses how much to pay out to investors. An ETF, like VanEck Video Gaming and Esports ETF (ESPO), must pay out all realised income. This is a combination of any dividends received plus capital gains realised from the buying and selling of underlying holdings within VanEck Video Gaming and Esports ETF (ESPO).


A distribution has three key dates:

Ex-distribution date: Date the distribution value leaves the ETF. This will normally correspond with the ETF unit price dropping in value by the same amount as the distribution.

Record date: Date someone must be on the unit registry to receive the distribution.

Payment date date: Date the distribution is paid to the unit holder.

VanEck Video Gaming and Esports ETF (ESPO) has a current dividend yield of n/a this year. Last year's dividend yield was 1%. The dividend yield for ESPO is a ratio that tells you the percentage of VanEck Video Gaming and Esports ETF (ESPO)'s share price that it pays out in dividends each year. The dividend yield is calculated by dividing the annual dividends by the current share price.

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