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Compare RARI vs. VAE
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 Russell Investments Australian Responsible Investment ETF (RARI) and the Vanguard FTSE Asia Ex Japan Shares Index ETF (VAE). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
RARI | VAE | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 39 | 586 |
Median incremental investment | $713.10 | $1,050.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,120.92 | $3,219.36 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
RARI | VAE | |
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Strategy | RARI.AX was created on 2015-04-01 by Russell. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on high dividend yield equity. To aim to provide a total return before costs and tax, in line with the Russell Australia ESG High Dividend Index over the long term. | Vanguard FTSE Asia ex Japan Shares Index ETF objective is to track the performance of the FTSE Asia Pacific ex Japan, Australia and New Zealand Index (with net dividends reinvested) in Australian dollars before accounting for fees, expenses and tax. |
Top 3 holdings | Commonwealth Bank of Australia (11.95 %) CSL Ltd (4.81 %) National Australia Bank Ltd (4.80 %) | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (6.57 %) Tencent Holdings Ltd. (4.32 %) Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. (3.96 %) |
Top 3 industries | Financials (62.84 %) Health Care (10.43 %) Consumer Discretionary (8.82 %) | Information Technology (21.30 %) Other (15.91 %) Financials (15.36 %) |
Top 3 countries | Australia (98.76 %) New Zealand (1.24 %) | China (31.42 %) India (23.33 %) Taiwan (18.76 %) |
Management fee | 0.45 % | 0.4 % |
Key Summary
RARI | VAE | |
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Issuer | Russell | Vanguard |
Tracking index | Russell Australia ESG High Dividend Index - AUD | FTSE Asia Pacific ex Japan Australia and New Zealand Net - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.45 % | 0.4 % |
Price | $31.19 | $84.72 |
Size | $464.721 million | N/A |
10Y return | 27.00 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 4.76 % | 2.09 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 08/04/2015 | 11/12/2015 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
RARI | VAE | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 39 | 586 |
Median incremental investment | $713.10 | $1,050.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,120.92 | $3,219.36 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
RARI | VAE | |
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RARI | VAE |
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Higher exposure to AU market | Lower exposure to AU market |
Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |