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Compare VAS vs. GRNV

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Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF

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Overview
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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 Shares Index ETF (VAS) and the VanEck MSCI Australian Sustainable Equity ETF (GRNV). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VAS

GRNV

Popularity

High

Low

Pearlers invested

18,322

580

Median incremental investment

$1,003.37

$670.48

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,932.44

$1,388.94

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

VAS

GRNV

Strategy

Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (ASX: VAS) seeks to track the performance of the ASX 300 index before account fees, expenses, and taxes. The index tracks the top 300 companies on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX).

GRNV.AX was created on 2016-04-27 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. GRNV.AX gives investors access to a diversified portfolio of sustainable Australian companies selected on the basis of in-depth analysis by world leading research agency MSCI ESG Research. GRNV.AX aims to provide investment returns, before fees and other costs, which track the performance of the Index.

Top 3 holdings

BHP Group Ltd. (10.36 %)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (7.92 %)

CSL Ltd. (5.76 %)

Westpac Banking Corp (5.04 %)

Goodman Group (5.01 %)

Telstra Group Ltd (4.99 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (27.66 %)

Materials (23.74 %)

Health Care (8.77 %)

Financials (29.07 %)

Industrials (20.16 %)

Real Estate (12.06 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (94.56 %)

United States (3.02 %)

New Zealand (1.65 %)

Australia (94.04 %)

New Zealand (3.05 %)

United States (2.91 %)

Management fee

0.07 %

0.35 %


Key Summary

VAS

GRNV

Issuer

Vanguard

VanEck

Tracking index

S&P/ASX 300 Index - AUD

MSCI Australia IMI Select SRI Screened Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.07 %

0.35 %

Price

$104.73

$33.07

Size

N/A

$188.473 million

10Y return

55.34 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

5.52 %

4.15 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

08/05/2009

02/05/2016

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VAS

GRNV

Popularity

High

Low

Pearlers invested

18,322

580

Median incremental investment

$1,003.37

$670.48

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,932.44

$1,388.94

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

VAS

GRNV

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

VAS

GRNV

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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