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Invesco Next Gen Media and Gaming ETF ()
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Invesco Next Gen Media and Gaming ETF Overview
Invesco Next Gen Media and Gaming ETF (GGME) is a passively managed Sector Equity Technology exchange-traded fund (ETF). Invesco launched the ETF in 2005.
The investment seeks to track the investment results (before fees and expenses) of the STOXX World AC NexGen Media Index.
The fund generally will invest at least 90% of its total assets in securities that comprise the underlying index. The underlying index is composed of securities of companies with significant exposure to technologies or products that contribute to future media through direct revenue. The fund is non-diversified.
About Invesco Next Gen Media and Gaming ETF (GGME)
There are 4 members of the management team with an average tenure of 10.78 years: Peter Hubbard (2007), Michael Jeanette (2008), Pratik Doshi (2020) and Faiz Syed (2026). Management tenure is more important for actively managed ETFs than passive index ETFs.
The ETF has 2 primary benchmarks: NASDAQ Composite TR USD index with a weighting of 100% and STOXX World AC NxGn Media GR USD index with a weighting of 100%. Invesco Next Gen Media and Gaming ETF has 109 securities in its portfolio. The top 10 holdings constitute 60.1% of the ETF’s assets. The ETF meets the SEC requirement of being classified as a nondiversified fund. The ETF is not considered to have an ESG focus with its investment selection and management.
Invesco Next Gen Media and Gaming ETF is part of the Equity global asset class and is within the Sector Equity ETF group. Invesco Next Gen Media and Gaming ETF has 24.2% of its portfolio invested in foreign issues. The overall assets allocated to domestic stock is 75.3% There is 24.2% allocated to foreign stock, and 0.0% is allocated to preferred stocks. The bond allocation as a percentage of total assets is 0.0% (0.0% domestic bond, 0.0% foreign bond and 0.0% convertible bond). Invesco Next Gen Media and Gaming ETF has 0.5% of the portfolio in cash.
Assets Under Management
The fund has $44 million in total assets, which is below the $3 billion average for the Technology category. Normally, lower assets under management translates to higher average expense ratios, and greater total assets are desired. However, for some investment categories, such as small-cap investing, it may be difficult for the manager to fully employ the desired active strategy if assets grow too large or too quickly.
GGME Performance and Fees
The expense ratio measures how much of a fund’s assets are used for administrative expenses and operating expenses, including adviser fees and fees for the transfer agent and custodial services. The Invesco Next Gen Media and Gaming ETF expense ratio is above average compared to funds in the Technology category. Invesco Next Gen Media and Gaming ETF has an expense ratio of 0.62%, which is 15% higher than its category average, making the fund expense ratio grade a D. While it is difficult to predict returns, it is known that high annual expense ratios reduce your rate of return, and excessive fees are difficult to overcome. Active management normally comes with higher expense ratios than passive index management. Certain investment categories such as small company and foreign also normally have higher expense ratios. It is best to compare fund expense ratios against the category averages for meaningful assessments.
High portfolio turnover can translate to higher expenses and lower aftertax returns. Invesco Next Gen Media and Gaming ETF has a portfolio turnover rate of 27%, which indicates that it holds its assets around / 0.0 years. By way of comparison, the average portfolio turnover is 39% for the Technology category.
Recently, in the month of July 2026, Invesco Next Gen Media and Gaming ETF returned 0.1%, which earned it a grade of A, as the Technology category had an average return of -9.8%. The letter grades of A, B, C, D and F are based upon relative rankings within the investment category. A grade of A, for example, would indicate that the return is in the highest 20% for that time period compared to all ETFs in that category.
Invesco Next Gen Media and Gaming ETF has a trailing yield of 0.02%, which is below the 0.45% category average.
The fund normally distributes its income quarterly and its capital gains annually.
It’s natural to seek the best-performing investments, but you must consider the relationship between risk and return and the impact of costs and taxes on your realized returns.
Invesco Next Gen Media and Gaming ETF Grades
Year to date, the ETF has returned 1.4%, 19.9 percentage points worse than the category, which translates into a grade of F. The fund has returned -2.1% over the past year (grade of F), 18.3% over the past three years (grade of D) and 3.3% per year over the past five years (grade of D) and 9.7% per year over the past 10 years (grade of F).
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GGME Trailing NAV Total Returns Data as of 7/31/26
| Last Month |
Last Quarter |
Ann'l. 1Yr |
Ann'l. 3Yr |
Ann'l. 5Yr |
Ann'l. 10Yr |
|
| GGME Return (NAV) | 0.1% | 6.1% | -2.1% | 18.3% | 3.3% | 9.7% |
| GGME Return (Price) | 0.2% | 6.2% | -2.2% | 18.4% | 3.3% | 9.7% |
| NAV +/- Price Return | -0.174% | -0.112% | 0.122% | -0.063% | -0.030% | -0.004% |
| Technology Avg | -9.8% | 7.3% | 33.6% | 22.3% | 10.5% | 19.0% |
| GGME Grade (NAV) | A | C | F | D | D | F |
| +/- Category (NAV) | 9.9% | -1.2% | -35.7% | -4.0% | -7.2% | -9.3% |
| GGME Tax-Cost Ratio | na | na | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
GGME Annual NAV Total ReturnsData as of 7/31/26
| 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | |
| GGME Return (NAV) | 1.4% | 15.7% | 33.0% | 24.0% | -36.4% | 10.7% | 35.8% | 20.1% | 2.3% | 7.2% | 5.1% |
| GGME Return (Price) | 1.3% | 16.4% | 32.7% | 23.8% | -36.4% | 10.7% | 36.0% | 20.2% | 2.0% | 7.6% | 4.4% |
| NAV +/- Price Ret | -0.046% | 0.042% | -0.011% | -0.010% | 0.000% | -0.005% | 0.007% | 0.5% | -15.5% | 6.1% | -13.6% |
| Technology Avg | 21.3% | 23.2% | 19.9% | 43.8% | -35.8% | 16.7% | 53.3% | 37.8% | -3.2% | 33.7% | 15.0% |
| GGME Grade (NAV) | F | D | A | F | D | D | F | F | B | F | F |
| +/- Category | -19.9% | -7.5% | 13.1% | -19.7% | -0.6% | -6.0% | -17.5% | -17.8% | 5.5% | -26.5% | -9.9% |
| Risk Measures | |
| Beta: | 1.27 |
| R-Squared: | 64% |
| Standard Deviation: | 20.1% |
| Category Risk Index: | 0.76 |
| Category Risk Rating: | Low |
| Total Risk Index: | 1.64 |
| Total Risk Rating: | Above Average |
| Portfolio Characteristics | |
| Yield: | 0.0% |
| Total Assets: | $ 44 Mil |
| Share Class Assets: | $ 44 Mil |
| Turnover: | 27.0% |
| Expense Ratio: | 0.62% |
| Index Fund: | Yes |
| Index Tracked: | NASDAQ Composite TR USD |
| Index Weighting: | 100% |
| Leveraged: | No |
| Socially Responsible Fund: | No |
| Capital Gains Distribution Frequency: | Annually |
| Income Distribution Frequency: | Quarterly |
Management Team
| Number of Managers: 4 | |||
| Longest Tenure: 19.2 years | |||
| Average Tenure: 10.8 years | |||
| Managers (Year): Hubbard Peter (2007), Jeanette Michael (2008), Doshi Pratik (2020), Syed Faiz (2026) | |||
Portfolio Composition (as of 7/31/26)
| # of Holdings: | 109 |
| % in Top 10 Holdings: | 60.1% |
| Fund is Non-Diversified: | Yes |
| % in Foreign Issues: | 24.2% |
Portfolio Allocation |
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| Domestic Stock: | 75.3% |
| Foreign Stock: | 24.2% |
| Preferred Stock: | 0.0% |
| Domestic Bond: | 0.0% |
| Foreign Bond: | 0.0% |
| Convertible Bond: | 0.0% |
| Other: | 0.0% |
| Cash: | 0.5% |
Purchase Information
| Legal Structure: | Open Ended Investment Company |
| Fund Family: | Invesco |
| Phone Number: | 800-983-0903 |
| Website: | www.invescopowershares.com |
| Inception Date: | June 23, 2005 |
Expenses and Fees
| Expense Ratio (%): | 0.62% (Rating: Above Avg) |
| Category Average Expense Ratio (%): | 0.54% |
