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Compare ALFA vs. VMIN

Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.

VanEck Australian Long Short Complex ETF

ASX

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Overview
Performance

Overview

When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, shares and ETFs are a popular choice. Two options in the ASX are ALFA and VMIN. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

ALFA

VMIN

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

8

2

Median incremental investment

$1,008.50

$531.00

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,226.82

$6,218.94

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

ALFA

VMIN

Strategy

ALFA.AX was created on 2025-01-21 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on long/short alternatives. The Fund aims to outperform the S&P/ASX 200 Accumulation Index (Benchmark) over the medium to long term after fees and other costs. There is no guarantee that this objective will be achieved.

VMIN.AX was created on 2018-04-13 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The fund seeks to provide long-term capital appreciation with volatility lower than the FTSE Global All Cap Index (AUD Hedged), before taking into account fees, expenses and tax.

Top 3 holdings

VanEck Australian Long Short Complex ETF (100 %)

Cisco Systems Inc./Delaware (1.98 %)

Johnson & Johnson (1.96 %)

Amdocs Ltd. (1.71 %)

Top 3 industries

Health Care (16.03 %)

Information Technology (13.81 %)

Industrials (13.57 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (57.06 %)

Japan (7.92 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (6.70 %)

Management fee

0.39 %

0.28 %


Key Summary

ALFA

VMIN

Issuer

VanEck

Vanguard

Tracking index

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.39 %

0.28 %

Price

$19.32

$61.88

Size

$8.251 million

N/A

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual dividend/โ€Šdistribution yield (5Y)

- %

3.41 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

22/01/2025

17/04/2018

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

ALFA

VMIN

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

8

2

Median incremental investment

$1,008.50

$531.00

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,226.82

$6,218.94

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

ALFA

VMIN

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

ALFA

VMIN

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield