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Compare IHVV vs. VESG
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 S&P 500 Aud Hedged ETF (IHVV) and the Vanguard Ethically Conscious International Shares Index ETF (VESG). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
IHVV | VESG | |
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Popularity | Low | Medium |
Pearlers invested | 281 | 2,856 |
Median incremental investment | $1,548.25 | $990.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $5,884.68 | $3,459.99 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
IHVV | VESG | |
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Strategy | IHVV.AX was created on 2014-12-15 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the S&P 500 Hedged AUD Index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the AUD hedged performance of large capitalisation US equities. | VESG seeks to track the performance of the FTSE Developed ex-Australia Choice Index (with dividends reinvested) before considering any additional fees, expenses, and taxes. |
Top 3 holdings | ISHARES CORE S&P ETF TRUST (99.40 %) USD/AUD (4.64 %) AUD CASH (0.29 %) | Apple Inc. (5.54 %) Microsoft Corp. (4.67 %) Amazon.com Inc. (2.10 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (99.94 %) Communication Services (0.06 %) | Information Technology (26.14 %) Health Care (16.64 %) Financials (15.14 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (99.47 %) Switzerland (0.25 %) China (0.12 %) | United States (73.05 %) Japan (6.22 %) Switzerland (2.78 %) |
Management fee | 0.1 % | 0.18 % |
Key Summary
IHVV | VESG | |
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Issuer | iShares | Vanguard |
Tracking index | S&P 500 Hedged to AUD Index - AUD | FTSE Developed ex Australia Choice Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.1 % | 0.18 % |
Price | $66.12 | $119.31 |
Size | $3.974 billion | N/A |
10Y return | 142.19 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.79 % | 1.61 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 18/12/2014 | 13/09/2018 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
IHVV | VESG | |
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Popularity | Low | Medium |
Pearlers invested | 281 | 2,856 |
Median incremental investment | $1,548.25 | $990.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $5,884.68 | $3,459.99 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
IHVV | VESG | |
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IHVV | VESG |
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Lower exposure to AU market | Higher exposure to AU market |
Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |