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Compare ESPO vs. GAME

Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.

VanEck Video Gaming and Esports ETF

ASX

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Overview
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Overview

When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) are a popular choice. Two well-known options in the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) are the VanEck Video Gaming and Esports ETF (ESPO) and the Betashares Video Games and Esports ETF (GAME). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

ESPO

GAME

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

226

28

Median incremental investment

$644.90

$647.61

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,890.69

$1,134.71

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

ESPO

GAME

Strategy

ESPO.AX was created on 2020-09-08 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on theme equity. The Fund aims to provide investment returns before fees and other costs which track the performance of the Reference Index in Australian dollars. The Fund does not aim to perfectly replicate the Reference Index on a one-to-one basis.

GAME.AX was created on 2022-02-07 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on theme equity. GAME.AX aims to track the performance of an Index (before fees and expenses) that provides exposure to a portfolio of leading global video gaming and esports companies.

Top 3 holdings

Nintendo Co Ltd (7.26 %)

Tencent Holdings Ltd (7.07 %)

AppLovin Corp Ordinary Shares - Class A (6.81 %)

ELECTRONIC ARTS INC (9.36 %)

TAKE-TWO INTERACTIVE SOFTWARE (8.47 %)

NETEASE INC (8.33 %)

Top 3 industries

Communication Services (79.76 %)

Other (15.19 %)

Information Technology (11.27 %)

Other (64.94 %)

Communication Services (26.61 %)

Information Technology (8.45 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (40.90 %)

Japan (22.86 %)

China (16.75 %)

United States (37.05 %)

Japan (30.79 %)

China (19.44 %)

Management fee

0.55 %

0.57 %


Key Summary

ESPO

GAME

Issuer

VanEck

BetaShares

Tracking index

MVIS Global Video Gaming & eSports

Nasdaq CTA Global Video Games & Esports Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.55 %

0.57 %

Price

$17.67

$15.87

Size

$76.179 million

$6.257 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

0.59 %

0.21 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

09/09/2020

08/02/2022

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

ESPO

GAME

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

226

28

Median incremental investment

$644.90

$647.61

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,890.69

$1,134.71

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

ESPO

GAME

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

ESPO

GAME

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield