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Compare VAE vs. IZZ

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

Vanguard FTSE Asia Ex Japan Shares Index ETF

ASX

Buy

Buy

iShares China Large-Cap ETF

ASX

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 iShares China Large-Cap ETF (IZZ). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VAE

IZZ

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

782

66

Median incremental investment

$1,049.14

$1,993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,005.45

$4,466.65

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Key Summary

VAE

IZZ

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.

IZZ.AX was created on 2004-10-05 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The ETF currently has 481.41m in AUM and 51 holdings. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the FTSE China 50 Index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of 50 of the largest and most liquid Chinese companies which trade on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange

Top 3 holdings

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (6.57 %)

Tencent Holdings Ltd. (4.32 %)

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. (3.96 %)

TENCENT HOLDINGS LTD (10.00 %)

ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING LTD (8.96 %)

XIAOMI CORP (7.49 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (21.30 %)

Other (15.91 %)

Financials (15.36 %)

Other (59.03 %)

Consumer Discretionary (16.54 %)

Communication Services (12.68 %)

Top 3 countries

China (31.93 %)

Taiwan (21.91 %)

India (18.65 %)

China (91.42 %)

Hong Kong (6.92 %)

United States (1.66 %)

Management fee

0.4 %

0.74 %

Key Summary

VAE

IZZ

Issuer

Vanguard

iShares

Tracking index

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

FTSE China 50 Net Tax USD Index

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.4 %

0.74 %

Price

$98.90

$56.90

Size

N/A

$474.809 million

10Y return

108.96 %

29.91 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.02 %

2.26 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

11/12/2015

15/11/2007

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

VAE

IZZ

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

782

66

Median incremental investment

$1,049.14

$1,993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,005.45

$4,466.65

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

VAE

IZZ

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

VAE

IZZ

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield