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Compare SWTZ vs. VSO

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

Switzer Dividend Growth Fund - Active 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 Switzer Dividend Growth Fund - Active ETF (SWTZ) and the Vanguard MSCI Australian Small Companies Index ETF (VSO). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

SWTZ

VSO

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

6

317

Median incremental investment

$687.17

$999.94

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,157.50

$2,700.00

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

SWTZ

VSO

Strategy

SWTZ.AX was created on 2017-02-23 by AGP. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The Fund aims to provide investors with an income return that exceeds the S&P/ASX 100 Accumulation Index (Index) (after fees) over rolling 12-month periods, while also maintaining a lower level of volatility relative to the Index over rolling 12-month periods.

VSO.AX was created on 2011-05-23 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on small cap equity. Vanguard MSCI Australian Small Companies Index ETF seeks to track the return of the MSCI Australian Shares Small Cap Index before taking into account fees, expenses and tax.

Top 3 holdings

BHP Group Ltd (11.34 %)

Westpac Banking Corp (8.26 %)

ANZ Group Holdings Ltd (7.75 %)

carsales.com Ltd. (2.47 %)

Atlas Arteria Ltd. (2.42 %)

Allkem Ltd. (2.38 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (30.82 %)

Materials (20.70 %)

Other (15.13 %)

Materials (24.32 %)

Industrials (14.76 %)

Financials (12.31 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (97.04 %)

United States (2.34 %)

New Zealand (0.62 %)

Australia (98.27 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (0.95 %)

United States (0.69 %)

Management fee

0.89 %

0.3 %

Key Summary

SWTZ

VSO

Issuer

AGP

Vanguard

Tracking index

MSCI Australian Shares Small Cap Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.89 %

0.3 %

Price

$2.50

$75.00

Size

$59.116 million

N/A

10Y return

N/A

63.58 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

5.26 %

4.77 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

24/02/2017

26/05/2011

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

SWTZ

VSO

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

6

317

Median incremental investment

$687.17

$999.94

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,157.50

$2,700.00

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

SWTZ

VSO

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower distribution yield

SWTZ

VSO

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

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield