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Compare ESTX vs. VCF
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 Global X Euro Stoxx 50 ETF (ESTX) and the Vanguard International Credit Securities Index (Hedged) ETF (VCF). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
ESTX | VCF | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 70 | 6 |
Median incremental investment | $1,014.43 | $520.68 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Quarterly |
Median total investment | $3,144.02 | $4,902.20 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
ESTX | VCF | |
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Strategy | ESTX.AX was created on 2016-07-19 by ETFS. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. ETFS EURO STOXX 50 ETF (ESTX.AX) aims to provide investors with a return that (before fees and expenses) tracks the performance of the EURO STOXX 50 Index by holding all of the shares that make up the index closely in proportion to their index weights. | VCF.AX was created on 2015-12-04 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. Vanguard International Credit Securities Index (Hedged) ETF seeks to track the return of the Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate Corporate and Government-Related Scaled Index hedged into Australian dollars before taking into account fees, expenses and tax. |
Top 3 holdings | ASML Holding NV (8.06 %) SAP SE (7.33 %) Lvmh Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE (4.61 %) | Korea National Housing Bond I 1.75 2024-04-30 (0.29 %) NTT Finance Corp. 0.18 2025-12-19 (0.22 %) Major Joint Local Government Bond 0.18 2028-04-25 (0.22 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (34.25 %) Industrials (18.42 %) Consumer Discretionary (10.80 %) | Other (99.99 %) Financials (0.01 %) |
Top 3 countries | France (36.93 %) Germany (27.26 %) Netherlands (16.92 %) | |
Management fee | 0.35 % | 0.3 % |
Key Summary
ESTX | VCF | |
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Issuer | ETFS | Vanguard |
Tracking index | Euro STOXX 50 | Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate Government-related and Corporate Index hedged into Australian Dollars - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.35 % | 0.3 % |
Price | $101.42 | $38.60 |
Size | $205.058 million | $3.820 million |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 3.24 % | 4.63 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 21/07/2016 | 08/12/2015 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
ESTX | VCF | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 70 | 6 |
Median incremental investment | $1,014.43 | $520.68 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Quarterly |
Median total investment | $3,144.02 | $4,902.20 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
ESTX | VCF | |
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ESTX | VCF |
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Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |