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Compare SEMI vs. VBLD

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

Global X Semiconductor 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 Global X Semiconductor ETF (SEMI) and the Vanguard Global Infrastructure Index ETF (VBLD). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

SEMI

VBLD

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

548

38

Median incremental investment

$855.47

$1,493.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,115.15

$2,386.89

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

SEMI

VBLD

Strategy

The Global X Semiconductor ETF (SEMI) aims to mimic the performance of the Solactive Global Semiconductor 30 Index prior to incorporating taxes, fees, and expenses.

VBLD.AX was created on 2018-10-19 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on theme equity. Vanguard Global Infrastructure Index ETF seeks to track the return of the FTSE Developed Core Infrastructure Index (with net dividends reinvested) in Australian dollars, before taking into account fees, expenses and tax.

Top 3 holdings

Broadcom Inc (11.43 %)

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (11.26 %)

NVIDIA Corp (10.06 %)

NextEra Energy Inc. (7.14 %)

Union Pacific Corp. (5.86 %)

American Tower Corp. (4.41 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (100.00 %)

Utilities (52.56 %)

Industrials (23.35 %)

Energy (13.64 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (67.04 %)

Taiwan (14.33 %)

Netherlands (9.99 %)

United States (69.79 %)

Canada (13.74 %)

Japan (3.99 %)

Management fee

0.57 %

0.47 %

Key Summary

SEMI

VBLD

Issuer

Global X

Vanguard

Tracking index

Solactive Global Semiconductor 30 Index - USD - Benchmark TR Net

FTSE Developed Core Infrastructure Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.57 %

0.47 %

Price

$17.87

$71.29

Size

$332.090 million

N/A

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.07 %

2.65 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

30/08/2021

23/10/2018

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

SEMI

VBLD

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

548

38

Median incremental investment

$855.47

$1,493.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,115.15

$2,386.89

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

SEMI

VBLD

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

SEMI

VBLD

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

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