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Compare VAE vs. HEUR
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 Betashares Europe Currency Hedged ETF (HEUR). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VAE | HEUR | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 854 | 20 |
Median incremental investment | $1,052.33 | $1,200.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,847.85 | $4,249.58 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
VAE | HEUR | |
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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. | HEUR.AX was created on 2016-05-10 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The fund aims to track the performance of an index (before fees and expenses) that provides diversified exposure to the largest globally competitive Eurozone companies, hedged into Australian dollars. |
Top 3 holdings | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (6.57 %) Tencent Holdings Ltd. (4.32 %) Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. (3.96 %) | HKD - HONG KONG DOLLAR (0 %) AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (0 %) EUR - EURO (0 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (21.30 %) Other (15.91 %) Financials (15.36 %) | Other (99.64 %) Financials (4.65 %) Consumer Staples (3.10 %) |
Top 3 countries | China (31.93 %) Taiwan (21.91 %) India (18.65 %) | Germany (31.19 %) France (26.27 %) Netherlands (17.11 %) |
Management fee | 0.4 % | 0.56 % |
Key Summary
VAE | HEUR | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | BetaShares |
Tracking index | FTSE Asia Pacific ex Japan Australia and New Zealand Net - AUD | S&P Eurozone Exporters AUD Hedged Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.4 % | 0.56 % |
Price | $93.85 | $16.83 |
Size | N/A | $98.520 million |
10Y return | 93.99 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.01 % | 4.17 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 11/12/2015 | 12/05/2016 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VAE | HEUR | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 854 | 20 |
Median incremental investment | $1,052.33 | $1,200.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,847.85 | $4,249.58 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
VAE | HEUR | |
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VAE | HEUR |
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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 |