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VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF

96 hedge funds and large institutions have $108M invested in VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF in 2025 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 15 funds opening new positions, 33 increasing their positions, 27 reducing their positions, and 19 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

22% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 33 | Existing positions reduced: 27

0.21% more ownership

Funds ownership: 29.1%29.31% (+0.21%)

4% less funds holding

Funds holding: 10096 (-4)

21% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 15 | Existing positions closed: 19

25% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $144M → $108M (-$36.6M)

Holders
96
Holders Change
-4
Holders Change %
-4%
% of All Funds
1.17%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
15
Increased
33
Reduced
27
Closed
19
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
AWA
26
Arete Wealth Advisors
Illinois
$689K +$53.2K +477 +8%
Commonwealth Equity Services
27
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$662K -$13.2K -118 -2%
KAS
28
Kestra Advisory Services
Texas
$607K +$223 +2 +0%
RIL
29
Rothschild Investment LLC
Illinois
$549K -$4.46K -40 -0.7%
HighTower Advisors
30
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$491K +$45.1K +404 +9%
OS
31
Objectivity Squared
South Carolina
$444K +$5.91K +53 +1%
PAG
32
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$432K -$46.7K -419 -9%
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services
33
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services
Minnesota
$365K -$2.68K -24 -0.7%
CPC
34
Cookson Peirce & Co
Pennsylvania
$358K -$1.11K -10 -0.3%
RA
35
RFG Advisory
Alabama
$349K +$4.57K +41 +1%
HF
36
HRT Financial
New York
$336K +$30.5K +273 +9%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
37
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$329K +$12.2K +109 +4%
MGIA
38
Moneta Group Investment Advisors
Missouri
$319K -$1.9K -17 -0.5%
GPA
39
Garrison Point Advisors
California
$314K -$11.2K -100 -3%
D.E. Shaw & Co
40
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$311K +$335K +3,002 New
National Bank of Canada
41
National Bank of Canada
Quebec, Canada
$311K +$78.3K +702 +31%
GVAG
42
Great Valley Advisor Group
Delaware
$299K +$22.8K +204 +8%
FOR
43
Family Office Research
Maryland
$291K -$30.1K -270 -9%
FIA
44
Foundations Investment Advisors
Arizona
$267K -$1.06M -9,462 -79%
SI
45
Stirlingshire Investments
New York
$244K +$263K +2,358 New
AAS
46
Ameritas Advisory Services
Nebraska
$224K +$241K +2,159 New
Stifel Financial
47
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$218K +$23K +206 +11%
JWM
48
Jacksonville Wealth Management
Florida
$213K +$2.45K +22 +1%
MFIM
49
Mesirow Financial Investment Management
Illinois
$200K +$892 +8 +0.4%
Qube Research & Technologies (QRT)
50
Qube Research & Technologies (QRT)
United Kingdom
$199K +$203K +1,821 +1,785%

ESPO Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2025 in Review

96 of the 8,223 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF (ESPO) for Q4 2025, worth a combined $108M — down 25% from $144M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 19 funds closed out of ESPO and 15 opened new positions — a net loss of 4 holders — while 27 trimmed existing stakes and 33 added.

The largest buyer was Jane Street, opening a new position worth an estimated $6.43M. The largest seller was Horizon Wealth Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $17.6M sold.

  • 96 institutional investors held VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF (ESPO) as of Q4 2025, down from 100 in Q3 2025.
  • Funds reported $108M of VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF stock for Q4 2025, down 25% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 15 funds opened new VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF positions in Q4 2025 and 19 closed out, a net change of -4 holders.
  • The largest VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF buyer in Q4 2025 was Jane Street, an estimated $6.43M added.
  • The largest VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF seller in Q4 2025 was Horizon Wealth Management, an estimated $17.6M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2025.