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Compare ACDC vs. VLC
Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.
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 Global X Battery Tech & Lithium ETF (ACDC) and the Vanguard MSCI Australian Large Companies Index ETF (VLC). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
ACDC | VLC | |
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Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 2,351 | 44 |
Median incremental investment | $803.57 | $1,009.02 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,260.00 | $2,254.72 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
ACDC | VLC | |
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Strategy | The Global X Battery Tech & Lithium ETF (ASX: ACDC) seeks to track the performance of The Solactive Global Lithium Index before account fees, expenses and taxes. The index invests in companies involved in the lithium business. This includes companies involved in all aspects of lithium, from mining and refining the metal, to producing batteries and Electric Vehicles (EVs). | VLC.AX was created on 2011-05-23 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. To closely track the MSCI Australian Shares Large Cap Index, the Fund will hold all of the securities in the index. |
Top 3 holdings | Tesla Inc (4.34 %) Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd (4.04 %) HD Hyundai Electric (3.76 %) | BHP Group Ltd. (17.50 %) Commonwealth Bank of Australia (13.40 %) CSL Ltd. (9.73 %) |
Top 3 industries | Consumer Discretionary (42.05 %) Industrials (38.52 %) Materials (9.76 %) | Financials (36.62 %) Materials (25.30 %) Health Care (9.73 %) |
Top 3 countries | Japan (23.82 %) United States (18.30 %) Korea (13.38 %) | |
Management fee | 0.69 % | 0.2 % |
Key Summary
ACDC | VLC | |
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Issuer | Global X | Vanguard |
Tracking index | Solactive Battery Value-Chain Index | MSCI Australian Shares Large Cap Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.69 % | 0.2 % |
Price | $83.74 | $86.00 |
Size | $493.829 million | N/A |
10Y return | N/A | 41.12 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 4.05 % | 6.70 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 03/09/2018 | 26/05/2011 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
ACDC | VLC | |
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Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 2,351 | 44 |
Median incremental investment | $803.57 | $1,009.02 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,260.00 | $2,254.72 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
ACDC | VLC | |
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ACDC | VLC |
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Higher exposure to AU market | Lower exposure to AU market |
Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |