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Compare ATEC vs. VGS
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 MSCI Index International Shares ETF (VGS). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
ATEC | VGS | |
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Popularity | Low | High |
Pearlers invested | 139 | 12,100 |
Median incremental investment | $890.63 | $1,073.56 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,963.50 | $3,880.53 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
ATEC | VGS | |
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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. | Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares ETF (ASX: VGS) seeks to track the performance of the MSCI World ex-Australia index before account fees, expenses and taxes. The index tracks the large and mid-cap stocks from 22 developed markets including the US, UK, Japan, Canada, France, Germany and Israel. |
Top 3 holdings | XERO LTD (10.58 %) WISETECH GLOBAL LTD (9.66 %) CARSALES.COM LTD (9.60 %) | Apple Inc. (5.40 %) Microsoft Corp. (4.13 %) Amazon.com Inc. (2.15 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (55.89 %) Communication Services (24.56 %) Industrials (9.55 %) | Information Technology (22.51 %) Financials (13.70 %) Health Care (12.53 %) |
Top 3 countries | Australia (82.51 %) New Zealand (10.88 %) United States (6.62 %) | United States (72.93 %) Japan (5.73 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (3.77 %) |
Management fee | 0.48 % | 0.18 % |
Key Summary
ATEC | VGS | |
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Issuer | BetaShares | Vanguard |
Tracking index | S&P/ASX All Technology Index - AUD | MSCI WorldexAustralia Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.48 % | 0.18 % |
Price | $29.75 | $141.11 |
Size | $316.201 million | N/A |
10Y return | N/A | 160.54 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.44 % | 2.37 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 05/03/2020 | 20/11/2014 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
ATEC | VGS | |
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Popularity | Low | High |
Pearlers invested | 139 | 12,100 |
Median incremental investment | $890.63 | $1,073.56 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,963.50 | $3,880.53 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
ATEC | VGS | |
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ATEC | VGS |
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Higher exposure to AU market | Lower 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 |