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Compare RARI vs. VISM

Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.

Russell Investments Australian Responsible Investment ETF

ASX

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Overview
Performance

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 MSCI International Small Companies Index ETF (VISM). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

RARI

VISM

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

39

273

Median incremental investment

$713.10

$1,193.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,131.12

$2,634.45

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35

Key Summary

RARI

VISM

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 MSCI International Small Companies Index ETF aims to track the returns and performance of the MSCI World ex-Australia Small Cap Index before considering fees, expenses, and tax. It tracks the performance of the index with dividends reinvested.

Top 3 holdings

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (11.95 %)

CSL Ltd (4.81 %)

National Australia Bank Ltd (4.80 %)

Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. (0.20 %)

United Therapeutics Corp. (0.20 %)

Axon Enterprise Inc. (0.19 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (62.84 %)

Health Care (10.43 %)

Consumer Discretionary (8.82 %)

Industrials (19.35 %)

Financials (14.55 %)

Consumer Discretionary (12.64 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (98.76 %)

New Zealand (1.24 %)

United States (62.44 %)

Japan (12.99 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (5.56 %)

Management fee

0.45 %

0.32 %

Key Summary

RARI

VISM

Issuer

Russell

Vanguard

Tracking index

Russell Australia ESG High Dividend Index - AUD

MSCI World ex AU Small Cap

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.45 %

0.32 %

Price

$31.19

$67.62

Size

$464.721 million

N/A

10Y return

27.00 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

4.76 %

4.21 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

08/04/2015

13/11/2018

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

RARI

VISM

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

39

273

Median incremental investment

$713.10

$1,193.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,131.12

$2,634.45

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35

Pros and Cons

RARI

VISM

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

RARI

VISM

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