VanEck Social Sentiment ETF (BUZZ)
| Assets | $107.07M |
| Expense Ratio | 0.76% |
| PE Ratio | 37.35 |
| Shares Out | 3.23M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $0.12 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.36% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Dec 23, 2024 |
| Payout Ratio | 13.27% |
| 1-Year Return | +32.14% |
| Volume | 91,598 |
| Open | 34.95 |
| Previous Close | 35.07 |
| Day's Range | 34.59 - 35.12 |
| 52-Week Low | 18.82 |
| 52-Week High | 39.59 |
| Beta | 1.63 |
| Holdings | 76 |
| Inception Date | Mar 2, 2021 |
About BUZZ
Fund Home PageThe VanEck Social Sentiment ETF (BUZZ) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund holds 75 US-listed firms with the most positive investor sentiment online. The fund uses a proprietary AI model to select and weight stocks. BUZZ was launched on Mar 2, 2021 and is issued by VanEck.
Top 10 Holdings
32.00% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Applied Digital Corporation | APLD | 3.72% |
| Intel Corporation | INTC | 3.56% |
| Nebius Group N.V. | NBIS | 3.26% |
| Tesla, Inc. | TSLA | 3.24% |
| GameStop Corp. | GME | 3.24% |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | META | 3.07% |
| Rigetti Computing, Inc. | RGTI | 3.02% |
| SoFi Technologies, Inc. | SOFI | 2.99% |
| Palantir Technologies Inc. | PLTR | 2.98% |
| AST SpaceMobile, Inc. | ASTS | 2.92% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2024 | $0.1246 | Dec 24, 2024 |
| Dec 18, 2023 | $0.097 | Dec 22, 2023 |
| Dec 19, 2022 | $0.0488 | Dec 23, 2022 |
News
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