Cookson Peirce & Co. Inc. Makes New $260,000 Investment in VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF (NASDAQ:ESPO)

Cookson Peirce & Co. Inc. acquired a new position in VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF (NASDAQ:ESPO) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 3,115 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $260,000.

Other large investors have also modified their holdings of the company. FMR LLC raised its position in shares of VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF by 41.6% in the third quarter. FMR LLC now owns 820 shares of the company’s stock worth $62,000 after acquiring an additional 241 shares during the period. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC raised its position in shares of VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF by 299.5% in the fourth quarter. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC now owns 827 shares of the company’s stock worth $69,000 after acquiring an additional 620 shares during the period. Stephens Consulting LLC increased its stake in shares of VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF by 237.9% during the fourth quarter. Stephens Consulting LLC now owns 865 shares of the company’s stock worth $72,000 after purchasing an additional 609 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its stake in shares of VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF by 101.4% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 1,192 shares of the company’s stock worth $91,000 after purchasing an additional 600 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Stifel Financial Corp purchased a new stake in shares of VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF during the third quarter worth about $225,000.

VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF Stock Down 1.9 %

ESPO stock opened at $90.80 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $304.18 million, a P/E ratio of 31.95 and a beta of 0.77. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $88.18 and a 200-day simple moving average of $80.96. VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF has a 52 week low of $57.84 and a 52 week high of $97.45.

VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 24th. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 23rd were paid a dividend of $0.365 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, December 23rd.

About VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF

The VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF (ESPO) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MVIS Global Video Gaming & eSports index, a market-cap-weighted index of global firms involved in video gaming and eSports. ESPO was launched on Oct 16, 2018 and is managed by VanEck.