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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 BetaShares Global Cybersecurity ETF (HACK). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VAE

HACK

Popularity

Low

Medium

Pearlers invested

462

1,473

Median incremental investment

$1,059.18

$750.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,237.60

$2,227.20

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

VAE

HACK

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.

HACK seeks to track the performance of the NASDAQ CTA Cybersecurity Index prior to expenses and fees.

Top 3 holdings

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (6.57 %)

Tencent Holdings Ltd. (4.32 %)

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. (3.96 %)

BROADCOM INC (10.32 %)

CROWDSTRIKE HOLDINGS INC (8.82 %)

CISCO SYSTEMS INC (7.55 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (21.30 %)

Other (15.91 %)

Financials (15.36 %)

Information Technology (75.63 %)

Other (16.90 %)

Industrials (7.47 %)

Top 3 countries

China (31.42 %)

India (23.33 %)

Taiwan (18.76 %)

United States (79.37 %)

India (7.63 %)

Israel (3.99 %)

Management fee

0.4 %

0.67 %


Key Summary

VAE

HACK

Issuer

Vanguard

BetaShares

Tracking index

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

Nasdaq CTA Cybersecurity Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.4 %

0.67 %

Price

$80.94

$15.36

Size

N/A

$1.239 billion

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.13 %

4.95 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

11/12/2015

01/09/2016

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VAE

HACK

Popularity

Low

Medium

Pearlers invested

462

1,473

Median incremental investment

$1,059.18

$750.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,237.60

$2,227.20

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

VAE

HACK

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

VAE

HACK

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

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