If You Invested in VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF (ESPO)
Looking for the current price? See the ESPO quote & overviewWhat $1,000 or $10,000 in ESPO Would Be Worth Now
Real historical value by amount invested and how long ago| If you invested | 1 year ago | 5 years ago | 10 years ago | Since Oct 17, 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,000 | $797 -20% | $1,487 +49% | — | $3,153 +215% |
| $10,000 | $7,972 -20% | $14,869 +49% | — | $31,531 +215% |
Based on real historical closing prices, dividend- and split-adjusted, through 2026-09-18. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
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ESPO vs S&P 500Year-by-Year Returns
ESPO annual performance| Year | Start Price | End Price | Annual Return | Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $30.70 | $25.37 | -17.4% | -17.4% |
| 2019 | $25.50 | $36.11 | +41.6% | +17.6% |
| 2020 | $36.83 | $70.01 | +90.1% | +128.0% |
| 2021 | $70.13 | $66.24 | -5.5% | +115.8% |
| 2022 | $66.50 | $42.86 | -35.5% | +39.6% |
| 2023 | $43.37 | $56.73 | +30.8% | +84.8% |
| 2024 | $55.42 | $83.38 | +50.5% | +171.6% |
| 2025 | $83.96 | $103.61 | +23.4% | +237.5% |
| 2026 | $105.02 | $96.80 | -7.8% | +215.3% |
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VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF investment returns
How much would $1,000 invested in VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF be worth today?
If you invested $1,000 in VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF (ESPO) 5 years ago on 2021-09-20, your investment would be worth $1,487 as of 2026-09-18, representing a +48.7% total return, growing at a compounded rate of 8.3% per year (CAGR).
Has VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF outperformed the S&P 500?
Comparison data requires at least 10 years of trading history. Use the calculator above to compare ESPO performance over available time periods.
What is VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF's average annual return?
The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of ESPO over the past 5 years is 8.3%, growing at a compounded rate each year. Individual years vary significantly — ESPO's best recent year was 2020 (+90.1%) and worst was 2022 (-35.5%).
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