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Compare IZZ vs. VGS
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 FTSE China 50 (IZZ) and the Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares ETF (VGS). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
IZZ | VGS | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | High |
Pearlers invested | 32 | 11,919 |
Median incremental investment | $2,600.00 | $1,075.31 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $4,026.51 | $3,926.72 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
IZZ | VGS | |
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Strategy | IZZ.AX was created on 2004-10-05 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The ETF currently has 376.32m in AUM and 50 holdings. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the FTSE China 50 Index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of 50 of the largest and most liquid Chinese companies which trade on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange | Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares ETF (ASX: VGS) seeks to track the performance of the MSCI World ex-Australia index before account fees, expenses and taxes. The index tracks the large and mid-cap stocks from 22 developed markets including the US, UK, Japan, Canada, France, Germany and Israel. |
Top 3 holdings | MEITUAN (10.47 %) ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING LTD (8.86 %) TENCENT HOLDINGS LTD (8.29 %) | Apple Inc. (5.40 %) Microsoft Corp. (4.13 %) Amazon.com Inc. (2.15 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (58.33 %) Consumer Discretionary (21.66 %) Communication Services (10.44 %) | Information Technology (22.51 %) Financials (13.70 %) Health Care (12.53 %) |
Top 3 countries | China (100.00 %) | United States (72.93 %) Japan (5.73 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (3.77 %) |
Management fee | 0.74 % | 0.18 % |
Key Summary
IZZ | VGS | |
|---|---|---|
Issuer | iShares | Vanguard |
Tracking index | FTSE China 50 Net Tax USD Index | MSCI WorldexAustralia Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.74 % | 0.18 % |
Price | $49.71 | $140.24 |
Size | $338.261 million | N/A |
10Y return | 1.78 % | 168.66 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.97 % | 2.37 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 15/11/2007 | 20/11/2014 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
IZZ | VGS | |
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Popularity | Low | High |
Pearlers invested | 32 | 11,919 |
Median incremental investment | $2,600.00 | $1,075.31 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $4,026.51 | $3,926.72 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
IZZ | VGS | |
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IZZ | VGS |
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Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |