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Compare ESGI vs. VESG
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 VanEck MSCI International Sustainable Equity ETF (ESGI) and the Vanguard Ethically Conscious International Shares Index ETF (VESG). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
ESGI | VESG | |
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Popularity | Medium | Medium |
Pearlers invested | 1,248 | 2,284 |
Median incremental investment | $746.69 | $990.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,863.68 | $2,510.04 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
ESGI | VESG | |
|---|---|---|
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. | VESG seeks to track the performance of the FTSE Developed ex-Australia Choice Index (with dividends reinvested) before considering any additional fees, expenses, and taxes. |
Top 3 holdings | ASML Holding NV (5.70 %) Adobe Inc (4.36 %) Novo Nordisk AS Class B (4.31 %) | Apple Inc. (5.54 %) Microsoft Corp. (4.67 %) Amazon.com Inc. (2.10 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (53.90 %) Health Care (19.13 %) Other (15.14 %) | Information Technology (26.14 %) Health Care (16.64 %) Financials (15.14 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (45.82 %) Japan (9.48 %) Netherlands (6.76 %) | United States (73.33 %) Japan (6.63 %) Switzerland (2.90 %) |
Management fee | 0.55 % | 0.18 % |
Key Summary
ESGI | VESG | |
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Issuer | VanEck | Vanguard |
Tracking index | MSCI World ex Australia ex Fossil Fuel Select SRI and Low Carbon Capped Index - AUD | FTSE Developed ex Australia Choice Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.55 % | 0.18 % |
Price | $35.84 | $96.54 |
Size | $210.541 million | N/A |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 3.26 % | 1.66 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 08/03/2018 | 13/09/2018 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
ESGI | VESG | |
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Popularity | Medium | Medium |
Pearlers invested | 1,248 | 2,284 |
Median incremental investment | $746.69 | $990.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,863.68 | $2,510.04 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
ESGI | VESG | |
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ESGI | VESG |
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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 |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |