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HERO

Global X Video Games & Esports ETF

Video games and esports ETF. Includes Nintendo, Tencent, Activision, Electronic Arts. Global gaming industry exposure.

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EquityTER 0.50%Dist.
TER
0.50%
AUM
$0.3B
CAGR
10.8%
Volatility
21.2%
Sharpe
0.37
Max Drawdown
-45.9%
Data Range
2019-10 → 2026-04

Performance Analysis

Maximum Drawdown History

How far the ETF has fallen from its all-time high at each point. Deeper = more painful.

Current DD-17.3%
Worst DD-45.9%
Worst date2022-10

Rolling Returns

Annualized returns over rolling windows. Shows the range of outcomes depending on when you invested.

Avg return1.4%
Best24.8%
Worst-15.1%
% positive51%
43 periods

Key Facts

ISIN
US37954Y4792
Issuer
Global X
Benchmark
Solactive Video Games & Esports Index
Total Expense Ratio (TER)
0.50%
Assets Under Management
$0.3B approx.
Inception Date
2019-10-25
Domicile
United States
Legal Structure
Open-Ended Fund
Dividend Policy
Distributing (pays dividends)
Replication Method
Physical (Full Replication)
UCITS Status
✗ Not UCITS
Fund Currency
USD
Primary Exchange
NASDAQ
Number of Holdings
~40

Top 10 Holdings

Top 10 represent 49.6% of the fund.

1
NTESNetEase Inc.
7.50%
2
RBLXRoblox Corp.
6.80%
3
EAElectronic Arts
6.00%
4
TTWOTake-Two Interactive
5.50%
5
ATVIActivision Blizzard
5.00%
6
SESea Limited
4.50%
7
UBSFYUbisoft Entertainment
4.00%
8
7974.TNintendo Co.
3.80%
9
BILIBilibili Inc.
3.50%
10
ZNGAZynga Inc.
3.00%

Sector Breakdown

Communication Services
75%
Technology
15%
Consumer Discretionary
10%

Source: Official issuer data · Last updated: 2026-05-12

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Who Is This ETF For?

✓General portfolio building block for the asset class it covers.

Key Risks to Consider

• Market risk: equity values can drop 30-50% in severe bear markets.

• Non-UCITS: may have unfavorable tax treatment for non-US investors (US estate tax, withholding tax).

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Data & Methodology

Metadata sourced from official issuer documentation. Price data from Yahoo Finance (monthly adjusted close, includes reinvested dividends and splits). AUM figures are approximate and updated quarterly.

Data source: Yahoo Finance (adjusted close), Global X (metadata)Last verified: 2026-04-17

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💬 Frequently Asked Questions

Video games and esports ETF. Includes Nintendo, Tencent, Activision, Electronic Arts. Global gaming industry exposure.
HERO has a total expense ratio (TER) of 0.50%, which means you pay $50 per year for every $10,000 invested.
Yes, HERO is a distributing ETF that pays dividends to shareholders. The frequency depends on the fund's schedule.
HERO is a US-domiciled ETF (not UCITS). Non-US investors should consider the US estate tax implications (40% on US assets above $60,000) and the 30% dividend withholding tax (reduced by treaty in some countries).
HERO uses full physical replication, meaning it holds all (or nearly all) securities in the Solactive Video Games & Esports Index index directly.