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Compare VAP vs. WEMG
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 Australian Property Securities Index ETF (VAP) and the SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Carbon Aware ETF (WEMG). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VAP | WEMG | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 976 | 6 |
Median incremental investment | $1,000.00 | $3,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,756.04 | $8,761.20 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
VAP | WEMG | |
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Strategy | VAP seeks to track the performance of the S&P/ASX 300 A-REIT Index before considering any additional expenses. | WEMG.AX was created on 2013-11-11 by SPDR. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The ETF currently has 29.37m in AUM and 990 holdings. The SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Carbon Aware ETF seeks to closely track, before fees and expenses, the returns of the S&P Emerging LargeMidCap Carbon Aware Index. |
Top 3 holdings | Goodman Group (27.19 %) Scentre Group (11.28 %) Stockland (7.79 %) | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (8.46 %) Alibaba Group Holding Ltd Ordinary Shares (4.26 %) NetEase Inc Ordinary Shares (1.58 %) |
Top 3 industries | Real Estate (99.39 %) Other (0.61 %) | Information Technology (52.76 %) Other (31.65 %) Financials (10.20 %) |
Top 3 countries | Australia (99.61 %) France (0.39 %) | China (30.97 %) Taiwan (23.47 %) India (20.15 %) |
Management fee | 0.23 % | 0.35 % |
Key Summary
VAP | WEMG | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | SPDR |
Tracking index | S&P/ASX 300 A-REIT Index - AUD | S&P Emerging LargeMidCap Carbon Aware Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.23 % | 0.35 % |
Price | $98.32 | $29.40 |
Size | N/A | $30.009 million |
10Y return | 40.14 % | 81.93 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 4.24 % | 2.68 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 15/10/2010 | 04/11/2013 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VAP | WEMG | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 976 | 6 |
Median incremental investment | $1,000.00 | $3,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,756.04 | $8,761.20 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
VAP | WEMG | |
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VAP | WEMG |
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Higher exposure to AU market | Lower 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 |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |