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Compare SEMI vs. VISM

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

Global X Semiconductor ETF

ASX

Buy

Buy

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 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

SEMI

VISM

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

696

308

Median incremental investment

$910.44

$1,222.39

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,689.56

$3,183.53

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35

Key Summary

SEMI

VISM

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.

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

Broadcom Inc (9.65 %)

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (9.63 %)

NVIDIA Corp (9.62 %)

Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. (0.20 %)

United Therapeutics Corp. (0.20 %)

Axon Enterprise Inc. (0.19 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (100.00 %)

Industrials (19.35 %)

Financials (14.55 %)

Consumer Discretionary (12.64 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (67.04 %)

Taiwan (14.33 %)

Netherlands (9.99 %)

United States (62.44 %)

Japan (12.99 %)

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

Management fee

0.57 %

0.32 %

Key Summary

SEMI

VISM

Issuer

Global X

Vanguard

Tracking index

Solactive Global Semiconductor 30 Index - USD - Benchmark TR Net

MSCI World ex AU Small Cap

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.57 %

0.32 %

Price

$22.32

$71.54

Size

$470.884 million

N/A

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.14 %

4.21 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

30/08/2021

13/11/2018

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

SEMI

VISM

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

696

308

Median incremental investment

$910.44

$1,222.39

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,689.56

$3,183.53

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35

Pros and Cons

SEMI

VISM

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to US market

SEMI

VISM

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield