Compare AU
Compare FAIR vs. VGAD
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 Australian Sustainability Leaders ETF (FAIR) and the Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares (Hedged) ETF (VGAD). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
FAIR | VGAD | |
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Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 1,104 | 493 |
Median incremental investment | $757.69 | $2,030.43 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,611.75 | $8,901.75 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
FAIR | VGAD | |
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Strategy | The fund aims to track the performance of the NASDAQ FUTURE AUSTRALIAN SUSTAINABILITY LEADERS INDEX before considering fees, taxes, and other expenses. | The aim of Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares (Hedged) ETF is to track the return of the MSCI World ex-Australia (with net dividends reinvested) before considering fees, expenses, and tax. It also seeks to reduce the impact of foreign exchange fluctuations on the fund's performance by hedging it to the Australian dollar. |
Top 3 holdings | SPI 200 FUTURES MAR25 (0 %) GOODMAN GROUP (4.38 %) SUNCORP GROUP LTD (4.35 %) | Apple Inc. (5.41 %) Microsoft Corp. (4.14 %) Amazon.com Inc. (2.15 %) |
Top 3 industries | Financials (16.87 %) Health Care (16.59 %) Real Estate (16.12 %) | Information Technology (22.51 %) Financials (13.70 %) Health Care (12.53 %) |
Top 3 countries | Australia (89.09 %) New Zealand (6.19 %) United States (4.72 %) | United States (72.94 %) Japan (5.73 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (3.77 %) |
Management fee | 0.49 % | 0.21 % |
Key Summary
FAIR | VGAD | |
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Issuer | BetaShares | Vanguard |
Tracking index | Nasdaq Future Australian Sustainability Leaders Index - AUD | MSCI World ex Australia - AUD - Benchmark TR Net Hedged |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.49 % | 0.21 % |
Price | $21.52 | $107.90 |
Size | $1.121 billion | N/A |
10Y return | N/A | 110.37 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 3.37 % | 3.46 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 29/11/2017 | 20/11/2014 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
FAIR | VGAD | |
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Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 1,104 | 493 |
Median incremental investment | $757.69 | $2,030.43 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,611.75 | $8,901.75 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
FAIR | VGAD | |
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FAIR | VGAD |
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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 |