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Compare FSML vs. VIF

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 VIF. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

FSML

VIF

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

7

33

Median incremental investment

$855.00

$1,993.50

Median investment frequency

Weekly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,300.09

$2,525.25

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

FSML

VIF

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

VIF.AX was created on 2015-12-04 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on broad credit fixed income. The Fund seeks to track the return of the Bloomberg Global Aggregate Corporate and Government-Related Scaled Index hedged into Australian dollars before taking into account fees, expenses and tax

Top 3 holdings

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

United States Treasury Note/Bond 2.875 2032-05-15 (0.70 %)

United Kingdom Gilt 0.25 2025-01-31 (0.44 %)

United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.625 2030-08-15 (0.41 %)

Top 3 industries

Top 3 countries

Management fee

0 %

0.2 %


Key Summary

FSML

VIF

Issuer

Firetraill

Vanguard

Tracking index

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

Bloomberg Barclays Global Treasury Index Hedged into Australian Dollars - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0 %

0.2 %

Price

$1.68

$38.98

Size

N/A

$2.249 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual dividend/β€Šdistribution yield (5Y)

- %

4.11 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

17/11/2024

08/12/2015

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

FSML

VIF

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

7

33

Median incremental investment

$855.00

$1,993.50

Median investment frequency

Weekly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,300.09

$2,525.25

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

FSML

VIF

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

FSML

VIF

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield