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Compare FANG vs. ALFA
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 Fang+ ETF (FANG) and the VanEck Australian Long Short Complex ETF (ALFA). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
FANG | ALFA | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 1,754 | 13 |
Median incremental investment | $993.50 | $1,023.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $3,136.50 | $1,914.70 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
FANG | ALFA | |
|---|---|---|
Strategy | The Global X FANG+ ETF (FANG) seeks to track the performance of the NYSE FANG+® Index before fees, expenses, and taxes. | ALFA.AX was created on 2025-01-21 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on long/short alternatives. The Fund aims to outperform the S&P/ASX 200 Accumulation Index (Benchmark) over the medium to long term after fees and other costs. There is no guarantee that this objective will be achieved. |
Top 3 holdings | CrowdStrike Holdings Inc Class A (11.08 %) Apple Inc (10.75 %) NVIDIA Corp (10.51 %) | Eagers Automotive Ltd (9.00 %) Megaport Ltd (8.89 %) Temple & Webster Group Ltd (8.89 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (59.88 %) Communication Services (30.22 %) Consumer Discretionary (9.90 %) | |
Top 3 countries | United States (100.00 %) | |
Management fee | 0.35 % | 0.39 % |
Key Summary
FANG | ALFA | |
|---|---|---|
Issuer | ETFS | VanEck |
Tracking index | NYSE FANG+ Index | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.35 % | 0.39 % |
Price | $36.71 | $23.39 |
Size | $1.521 billion | $19.817 million |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 7.29 % | 0.51 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 02/03/2020 | 22/01/2025 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
FANG | ALFA | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 1,754 | 13 |
Median incremental investment | $993.50 | $1,023.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $3,136.50 | $1,914.70 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
FANG | ALFA | |
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Cons |
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FANG | ALFA |
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Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |