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Compare VAE vs. ACDC
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 FTSE Asia Ex Japan Shares Index ETF (VAE) and the Global X Battery Tech & Lithium ETF (ACDC). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VAE | ACDC | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Medium |
Pearlers invested | 586 | 2,234 |
Median incremental investment | $1,050.00 | $800.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,219.36 | $1,289.85 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
VAE | ACDC | |
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Strategy | Vanguard FTSE Asia ex Japan Shares Index ETF objective is to track the performance of the FTSE Asia Pacific ex Japan, Australia and New Zealand Index (with net dividends reinvested) in Australian dollars before accounting for fees, expenses and tax. | The Global X Battery Tech & Lithium ETF (ASX: ACDC) seeks to track the performance of The Solactive Global Lithium Index before account fees, expenses and taxes. The index invests in companies involved in the lithium business. This includes companies involved in all aspects of lithium, from mining and refining the metal, to producing batteries and Electric Vehicles (EVs). |
Top 3 holdings | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (6.57 %) Tencent Holdings Ltd. (4.32 %) Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. (3.96 %) | SolarEdge Technologies Inc (4.15 %) Liontown Resources Ltd (3.66 %) HD Hyundai Electric (3.46 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (21.30 %) Other (15.91 %) Financials (15.36 %) | Materials (39.87 %) Industrials (38.20 %) Other (19.82 %) |
Top 3 countries | China (31.42 %) India (23.33 %) Taiwan (18.76 %) | Japan (23.82 %) United States (18.30 %) Korea (13.38 %) |
Management fee | 0.4 % | 0.69 % |
Key Summary
VAE | ACDC | |
|---|---|---|
Issuer | Vanguard | Global X |
Tracking index | FTSE Asia Pacific ex Japan Australia and New Zealand Net - AUD | Solactive Battery Value-Chain Index |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.4 % | 0.69 % |
Price | $84.72 | $85.99 |
Size | N/A | $460.291 million |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.09 % | 4.05 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 11/12/2015 | 03/09/2018 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VAE | ACDC | |
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Popularity | Low | Medium |
Pearlers invested | 586 | 2,234 |
Median incremental investment | $1,050.00 | $800.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,219.36 | $1,289.85 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
VAE | ACDC | |
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VAE | ACDC |
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Lower exposure to AU market | Higher exposure to AU market |
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 |