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Compare IBAL vs. VLC
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 iShares Balanced Esg ETF (IBAL) and the Vanguard MSCI Australian Large Companies Index ETF (VLC). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
IBAL | VLC | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 1 | 45 |
Median incremental investment | $993.50 | $1,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Weekly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $978.78 | $2,187.12 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
IBAL | VLC | |
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Strategy | IBAL.AX was created on 2022-08-15 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on target outcome asset allocation. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the various indices of the Underlying Funds in which the Fund invests, in proportion to a Balanced long term Strategic Asset Allocation . | VLC.AX was created on 2011-05-23 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. To closely track the MSCI Australian Shares Large Cap Index, the Fund will hold all of the securities in the index. |
Top 3 holdings | iShares Core MSCI Wld Ex Aus ESG ETF (21.32 %) iShares Core MSCI Australia ESG ETF (19.35 %) iShares Treasury ETF (19.09 %) | BHP Group Ltd. (17.50 %) Commonwealth Bank of Australia (13.40 %) CSL Ltd. (9.73 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (99.97 %) Communication Services (0.03 %) | Financials (36.62 %) Materials (25.30 %) Health Care (9.73 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (47.38 %) Australia (36.02 %) Japan (3.94 %) | Australia (100.00 %) |
Management fee | 0.22 % | 0.2 % |
Key Summary
IBAL | VLC | |
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Issuer | iShares | Vanguard |
Tracking index | MSCI Australian Shares Large Cap Index - AUD | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.22 % | 0.2 % |
Price | $29.66 | $84.12 |
Size | $12.878 million | N/A |
10Y return | N/A | 37.27 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.30 % | 6.70 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 16/08/2022 | 26/05/2011 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
IBAL | VLC | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 1 | 45 |
Median incremental investment | $993.50 | $1,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Weekly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $978.78 | $2,187.12 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
IBAL | VLC | |
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IBAL | VLC |
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Lower exposure to AU market | Higher 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 |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |