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Compare ICME 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, shares and ETFs are a popular choice. Two options in the ASX are ICME and VLC. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
ICME | VLC | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | N/A | Low |
Pearlers invested | 0 | 61 |
Median incremental investment | $0 | $1,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | N/A | Monthly |
Median total investment | $0 | $3,051.65 |
Average age group | N/A | > 35 |
Key Summary
ICME | VLC | |
|---|---|---|
Strategy | ICME.AX was created on 2025-11-19 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on broad credit fixed income. The Fund aims to provide investors with monthly income generally sourced from higher yielding Australian fixed income securities. The Fund aims to outperform the RBA Official Cash Rate, after fees and expenses, over the medium term. | 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 Credit Income Active ETF (100 %) | BHP Group Ltd. (17.50 %) Commonwealth Bank of Australia (13.40 %) CSL Ltd. (9.73 %) |
Top 3 industries | Financials (36.62 %) Materials (25.30 %) Health Care (9.73 %) | |
Top 3 countries | Australia (100.00 %) | |
Management fee | 0.29 % | 0.2 % |
Key Summary
ICME | VLC | |
|---|---|---|
Issuer | iShares | Vanguard |
Tracking index | MSCI Australian Shares Large Cap Index - AUD | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.29 % | 0.2 % |
Price | $99.78 | $87.19 |
Size | $101.437 million | $311.984 million |
10Y return | N/A | 64.66 % |
Annual dividend/ distribution yield (5Y) | 0.73 % | 5.16 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 20/11/2025 | 26/05/2011 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
ICME | VLC | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | N/A | Low |
Pearlers invested | 0 | 61 |
Median incremental investment | $0 | $1,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | N/A | Monthly |
Median total investment | $0 | $3,051.65 |
Average age group | N/A | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
ICME | VLC | |
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Cons |
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ICME | VLC |
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Lower exposure to AU market | Higher exposure to AU market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |