Compare AU
Compare STW vs. VLC
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 S&P Aussie 200 (STW) and the Vanguard MSCI Australian Large Companies Index ETF (VLC). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
STW | VLC | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 350 | 45 |
Median incremental investment | $1,003.70 | $1,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $4,285.13 | $2,175.68 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
STW | VLC | |
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Strategy | STW.AX was created on 2001-08-24 by SPDR. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The SPDR S&P/ASX 200 Fund, seeks to closely match, before fees and expenses, the returns of the S&P/ASX 200 Index. | VLC.AX was created on 2011-05-23 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. To closely track the MSCI Australian Shares Large Cap Index, the Fund will hold all of the securities in the index. |
Top 3 holdings | Commonwealth Bank of Australia (10.41 %) BHP Group Ltd (8.07 %) CSL Ltd (5.43 %) | BHP Group Ltd. (17.50 %) Commonwealth Bank of Australia (13.40 %) CSL Ltd. (9.73 %) |
Top 3 industries | Financials (55.40 %) Materials (16.89 %) Health Care (11.15 %) | Financials (36.62 %) Materials (25.30 %) Health Care (9.73 %) |
Top 3 countries | Australia (94.83 %) United States (3.10 %) New Zealand (1.58 %) | Australia (100.00 %) |
Management fee | 0.05 % | 0.2 % |
Key Summary
STW | VLC | |
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Issuer | SPDR | Vanguard |
Tracking index | S&P ASX 200 | MSCI Australian Shares Large Cap Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.05 % | 0.2 % |
Price | $73.62 | $82.65 |
Size | $5.554 billion | N/A |
10Y return | 45.35 % | 35.71 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 5.64 % | 6.70 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 27/08/2001 | 26/05/2011 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
STW | VLC | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 350 | 45 |
Median incremental investment | $1,003.70 | $1,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $4,285.13 | $2,175.68 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
STW | VLC | |
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STW | VLC |
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Lower exposure to AU market | Higher exposure to AU market |
Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |