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Compare HVST vs. VGE

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BetaShares Australian Dividend Harvester Fund (Managed Fund)

ASX

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Overview
Performance

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 Dividend Harvester Fund (Managed Fund) (HVST) and the Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets Shares ETF (VGE). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

HVST

VGE

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

53

912

Median incremental investment

$993.50

$1,097.69

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,009.06

$3,150.40

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

HVST

VGE

Strategy

HVST.AX was created on 2014-10-29 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The ETF currently has 239.15m in AUM and 45 holdings. HVST.AX aims to provide exposure to large-cap Australian shares, along with the potential for franked income that is at least 1.5x the yield of the Australian broad sharemarket on an annual basis.

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

BETASHARES AUSTRALIA 200 ETF (24.67 %)

BETASHARES AUSTRALIAN RESOURCE (8.94 %)

BETASHARES S&P/ASX FINANCIAL S (8.58 %)

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (4.80 %)

Tencent Holdings Ltd. (3.68 %)

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (2.83 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (54.51 %)

Financials (10.45 %)

Health Care (6.55 %)

Other (18.89 %)

Financials (15.91 %)

Information Technology (14.87 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (97.05 %)

United States (2.00 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (0.56 %)

China (28.87 %)

India (24.00 %)

Taiwan (19.40 %)

Management fee

0.65 %

0.48 %


Key Summary

HVST

VGE

Issuer

BetaShares

Vanguard

Tracking index

FTSE Custom Emerging Markets All Cap China A Inclusion Index

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.65 %

0.48 %

Price

$13.75

$79.14

Size

$240.978 million

N/A

10Y return

-46.31 %

34.91 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

8.97 %

2.45 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

03/11/2014

21/11/2013

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

HVST

VGE

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

53

912

Median incremental investment

$993.50

$1,097.69

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,009.06

$3,150.40

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

HVST

VGE

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower distribution yield

HVST

VGE

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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