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Compare ATEC vs. VEQ
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 Betashares S&P/ASX Australian Technology ETF (ATEC) and the Vanguard FTSE Europe Shares ETF (VEQ). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
ATEC | VEQ | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 259 | 259 |
Median incremental investment | $993.50 | $1,008.87 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,170.05 | $2,510.70 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
ATEC | VEQ | |
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Strategy | ATEC.AX was created on 2020-03-04 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on theme equity. The investment objective of the Fund is to provide an investment return that aims to track the performance of the S&P/ASX All Technology Index (the “Index”), before taking into account fees and expenses. | VEQ.AX was created on 2015-12-09 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. Vanguard FTSE Europe Shares ETF seeks to track the return of the FTSE Developed Europe All Cap Index (with net dividends reinvested) in Australian dollars, before taking into account fees, expenses and tax. |
Top 3 holdings | WISETECH GLOBAL LTD (10.83 %) XERO LTD (10.48 %) PRO MEDICUS LTD (9.81 %) | Nestle SA (2.78 %) ASML Holding NV (2.40 %) Novo Nordisk A/S Class B (2.14 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (48.15 %) Communication Services (23.43 %) Health Care (10.02 %) | Financials (17.53 %) Industrials (15.69 %) Health Care (14.17 %) |
Top 3 countries | Australia (82.51 %) New Zealand (10.88 %) United States (6.62 %) | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (22.70 %) Switzerland (15.45 %) France (14.02 %) |
Management fee | 0.48 % | 0.35 % |
Key Summary
ATEC | VEQ | |
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Issuer | BetaShares | Vanguard |
Tracking index | S&P/ASX All Technology Index - AUD | FTSE Developed Europe All Cap Index - AUD - AU Dollar |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.48 % | 0.35 % |
Price | $31.10 | $83.22 |
Size | $385.477 million | N/A |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.49 % | 2.59 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 05/03/2020 | 11/12/2015 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
ATEC | VEQ | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 259 | 259 |
Median incremental investment | $993.50 | $1,008.87 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,170.05 | $2,510.70 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
ATEC | VEQ | |
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ATEC | VEQ |
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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 |