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Compare ASAO 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 Abrdn Sust Asian Opportunities Active ETF (ASAO) 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
ASAO | VLC | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | N/A | Low |
Pearlers invested | 0 | 45 |
Median incremental investment | $0 | $1,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | N/A | Monthly |
Median total investment | $0 | $2,187.12 |
Average age group | N/A | > 35 |
Key Summary
ASAO | VLC | |
|---|---|---|
Strategy | ASAO.AX was created on 2022-10-17 by abrdn. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. To provide investors with high capital growth over the medium to long term (3-5 years) by seeking exposure to the Asian markets (other than the Japan market), adjusted to take into account certain ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) considerations. | 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 | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (13.57 %) Tencent Holdings Ltd (7.84 %) Samsung Electncs Co (3.94 %) | BHP Group Ltd. (17.50 %) Commonwealth Bank of Australia (13.40 %) CSL Ltd. (9.73 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (35.19 %) Financials (18.83 %) Communication Services (17.33 %) | Financials (36.62 %) Materials (25.30 %) Health Care (9.73 %) |
Top 3 countries | China (30.35 %) India (23.09 %) Taiwan (21.16 %) | Australia (100.00 %) |
Management fee | 1.18 % | 0.2 % |
Key Summary
ASAO | VLC | |
|---|---|---|
Issuer | abrdn | Vanguard |
Tracking index | MSCI AC Asia ex JP | MSCI Australian Shares Large Cap Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 1.18 % | 0.2 % |
Price | $1.155 | $84.12 |
Size | N/A | N/A |
10Y return | N/A | 37.27 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 0.84 % | 6.70 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 18/10/2022 | 26/05/2011 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
ASAO | VLC | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | N/A | Low |
Pearlers invested | 0 | 45 |
Median incremental investment | $0 | $1,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | N/A | Monthly |
Median total investment | $0 | $2,187.12 |
Average age group | N/A | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
ASAO | VLC | |
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Cons |
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ASAO | VLC |
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Lower exposure to AU market | Higher exposure to AU market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |