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Compare VAE vs. GMVW

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

Vanguard FTSE Asia Ex Japan Shares Index 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 Vanguard FTSE Asia Ex Japan Shares Index ETF (VAE) and the VanEck Geared Australian Equal Weight Complex ETF (GMVW). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VAE

GMVW

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

835

13

Median incremental investment

$1,050.00

$1,045.25

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,931.49

$3,290.40

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Key Summary

VAE

GMVW

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.

GMVW.AX was created on 2024-02-27 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The ETF currently has 40.4m in AUM and 77 holdings. The Fund has a target gearing ratio of 45% to 60%. The gearing ratio may change due to factors such as market movements, applications, redemptions, borrowing costs, expected dividends or changes to the amount borrowed and any restrictions in borrowing agreements.

Top 3 holdings

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (6.57 %)

Tencent Holdings Ltd. (4.32 %)

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. (3.96 %)

VanEck Australian Equal Wt ETF (218.40 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (21.30 %)

Other (15.91 %)

Financials (15.36 %)

Top 3 countries

China (31.93 %)

Taiwan (21.91 %)

India (18.65 %)

Australia (100.00 %)

Management fee

0.4 %

0.35 %

Key Summary

VAE

GMVW

Issuer

Vanguard

VanEck

Tracking index

FTSE Asia Pacific ex Japan Australia and New Zealand Net - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.4 %

0.35 %

Price

$95.85

$36.94

Size

N/A

$39.718 million

10Y return

100.78 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.02 %

4.96 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

11/12/2015

28/02/2024

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

VAE

GMVW

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

835

13

Median incremental investment

$1,050.00

$1,045.25

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,931.49

$3,290.40

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

VAE

GMVW

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

VAE

GMVW

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

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield