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Compare FSML vs. VGE

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

Firetrail Aust Small Companies Fund - Active ETF

ASX

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Overview
Performance

Overview

When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, shares and ETFs are a popular choice. Two options in the ASX are FSML and VGE. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

FSML

VGE

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

7

996

Median incremental investment

$855.00

$1,095.57

Median investment frequency

Weekly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,327.31

$3,086.00

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

FSML

VGE

Strategy

The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on small cap equity. The Fund aims to outperform the S&P/ ASX Small Ordinaries Accumulation Index over the medium to long term

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets Shares ETF seeks to follow the performance of the FTSE Emerging Markets All Cap China A Inclusion Index in Australian dollars before considering fees, expenses, and tax. It tracks the index's performance with dividends reinvested.

Top 3 holdings

Firetrail Aust Small Companies Fund - Active ETF (100 %)

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (4.80 %)

Tencent Holdings Ltd. (3.68 %)

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (2.83 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (18.89 %)

Financials (15.91 %)

Information Technology (14.87 %)

Top 3 countries

China (28.87 %)

India (24.00 %)

Taiwan (19.40 %)

Management fee

0 %

0.48 %


Key Summary

FSML

VGE

Issuer

Firetraill

Vanguard

Tracking index

S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Accumulation Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Gross

FTSE Custom Emerging Markets All Cap China A Inclusion Index

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0 %

0.48 %

Price

$1.705

$77.67

Size

N/A

N/A

10Y return

N/A

24.55 %

Annual dividend/β€Šdistribution yield (5Y)

- %

2.43 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

17/11/2024

21/11/2013

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

FSML

VGE

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

7

996

Median incremental investment

$855.00

$1,095.57

Median investment frequency

Weekly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,327.31

$3,086.00

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

FSML

VGE

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

FSML

VGE

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield