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Compare VACF vs. WEMG
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 Vanguard Australian Corp Fixed Interest Index ETF (VACF) and the State Street SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Carbon Aware ETF (WEMG). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VACF | WEMG | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 15 | 7 |
Median incremental investment | $1,284.00 | $3,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $4,917.12 | $3,998.28 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
VACF | WEMG | |
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Strategy | VACF.AX was created on 2014-10-10 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The ETF currently has 1.54m in AUM and 542 holdings. Vanguard Australian Corporate Fixed Interest Index Fund seeks to track the return of the Bloomberg AusBond Credit 0+ Yr Index before taking into account fees, expenses and tax. | WEMG.AX was created on 2013-11-11 by SPDR. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The ETF currently has 31.02m in AUM and 1195 holdings. The State Street SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Carbon Aware ETF seeks to closely track, before fees and expenses, the returns of the S&P Emerging LargeMidCap Carbon Aware Index. |
Top 3 holdings | Kommunalbanken AS 4.25 2025-07-16 (1.09 %) CPPIB Capital Inc. 4.2 2028-05-02 (0.95 %) CPPIB Capital Inc. 4.45 2027-09-01 (0.95 %) | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (9.57 %) Alibaba Group Holding Ltd Ordinary Shares (4.25 %) NetEase Inc Ordinary Shares (1.42 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (52.76 %) Other (31.65 %) Financials (10.20 %) | |
Top 3 countries | China (37.16 %) Taiwan (21.49 %) India (14.41 %) | |
Management fee | 0.29 % | 0.35 % |
Key Summary
VACF | WEMG | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | SPDR |
Tracking index | Bloomberg AusBond Credit 0+ Yr Index - AUD | S&P Emerging LargeMidCap Carbon Aware Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.29 % | 0.35 % |
Price | $51.22 | $30.29 |
Size | $1.528 million | $30.880 million |
10Y return | N/A | 107.89 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.24 % | 2.68 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 25/05/2016 | 04/11/2013 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VACF | WEMG | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 15 | 7 |
Median incremental investment | $1,284.00 | $3,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $4,917.12 | $3,998.28 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
VACF | WEMG | |
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VACF | WEMG |
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Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |