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Aussie 200 Large-Caps

ASX

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Overview
Performance

Overview

When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) are a popular choice. Two well-known options in the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) are the Aussie 200 Large-Caps (A200) and the Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets Shares ETF (VGE). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

A200

VGE

Popularity

Medium

Low

Pearlers invested

4,945

887

Median incremental investment

$1,078.03

$1,093.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,756.78

$3,054.82

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

A200

VGE

Strategy

BetaShares Australia 200 ETF (ASX: A200) seeks to track the performance of the Solactive Australia 200 index before account fees, expenses, and taxes. The index tracks the largest 200 companies on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX).

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets Shares ETF seeks to follow the performance of the FTSE Emerging Markets All Cap China A Inclusion Index in Australian dollars before considering fees, expenses, and tax. It tracks the index's performance with dividends reinvested.

Top 3 holdings

COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (10.79 %)

BHP GROUP LTD (8.58 %)

CSL LTD (5.54 %)

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (4.80 %)

Tencent Holdings Ltd. (3.68 %)

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (2.83 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (33.34 %)

Materials (18.62 %)

Health Care (8.61 %)

Other (18.89 %)

Financials (15.91 %)

Information Technology (14.87 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (95.07 %)

United States (3.04 %)

New Zealand (1.41 %)

China (28.87 %)

India (24.00 %)

Taiwan (19.40 %)

Management fee

0.04 %

0.48 %


Key Summary

A200

VGE

Issuer

BetaShares

Vanguard

Tracking index

Solactive Australia 200 Index - AUD

FTSE Custom Emerging Markets All Cap China A Inclusion Index

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.04 %

0.48 %

Price

$139.14

$80.39

Size

$6.258 billion

N/A

10Y return

N/A

50.01 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

5.25 %

2.29 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

08/05/2018

21/11/2013

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

A200

VGE

Popularity

Medium

Low

Pearlers invested

4,945

887

Median incremental investment

$1,078.03

$1,093.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,756.78

$3,054.82

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

A200

VGE

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

A200

VGE

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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