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Compare ESGI vs. SMLL

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

VanEck MSCI International Sustainable Equity ETF

ASX

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Overview
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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 VanEck MSCI International Sustainable Equity ETF (ESGI) and the Betashares Australian Small Companies Select ETF (SMLL). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

ESGI

SMLL

Popularity

Medium

Low

Pearlers invested

1,251

10

Median incremental investment

$749.20

$1,994.35

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,979.10

$4,582.80

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Key Summary

ESGI

SMLL

Strategy

The fund exists to track the performance of the MSCI World ex-Australia ex-Fossil Fuel Select SRI and Low Carbon Capped Index before considering any fees, expenses, and taxes.

SMLL.AX was created on 2017-04-07 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on small cap equity. The ETF currently has 231.98m in AUM and 68 holdings. The fund aims to outperform the S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Accumulation Index over the medium to long term (after fees and expenses) by investing in a portfolio of high quality, profitable small companies.

Top 3 holdings

ASML Holding NV (5.37 %)

Intuit Inc (3.99 %)

Adobe Inc (3.69 %)

SPI 200 FUTURES JUN25 (0 %)

PERSEUS MINING LTD (4.33 %)

A2 MILK CO LTD/THE (3.54 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (43.40 %)

Industrials (23.47 %)

Health Care (18.53 %)

Materials (32.56 %)

Consumer Discretionary (18.40 %)

Real Estate (12.46 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (45.82 %)

Japan (9.48 %)

Netherlands (6.76 %)

Australia (98.15 %)

China (1.85 %)

Management fee

0.55 %

0.39 %


Key Summary

ESGI

SMLL

Issuer

VanEck

BetaShares

Tracking index

MSCI World ex Australia ex Fossil Fuel Select SRI and Low Carbon Capped Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.55 %

0.39 %

Price

$36.73

$3.80

Size

$202.909 million

$229.440 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

3.26 %

5.20 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

08/03/2018

11/04/2017

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

ESGI

SMLL

Popularity

Medium

Low

Pearlers invested

1,251

10

Median incremental investment

$749.20

$1,994.35

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,979.10

$4,582.80

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

ESGI

SMLL

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

ESGI

SMLL

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher 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