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Compare VAS vs. MCGG

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

Vanguard Australian 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 Australian Shares Index ETF (VAS) and the Munro Concentrated Global Growth Active ETF (MCGG). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VAS

MCGG

Popularity

High

Low

Pearlers invested

31,192

27

Median incremental investment

$993.50

$1,529.01

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,705.75

$4,080.00

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Key Summary

VAS

MCGG

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).

MCGG.AX was created on 2022-02-03 by Munro. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. To maximise long term capital appreciation primarily through exposure to a concentrated portfolio of growth-oriented equities issued by companies located anywhere in the world, except Australia.

Top 3 holdings

BHP Group Ltd. (10.36 %)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (7.92 %)

CSL Ltd. (5.76 %)

NVIDIA Corp (6.53 %)

Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Ltd Ordinary Shares - Class H (5.28 %)

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (4.95 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (27.66 %)

Materials (23.74 %)

Health Care (8.77 %)

Information Technology (47.83 %)

Consumer Discretionary (11.60 %)

Communication Services (11.01 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (95.40 %)

United States (2.95 %)

New Zealand (0.66 %)

United States (77.79 %)

China (5.32 %)

Taiwan (4.63 %)

Management fee

0.07 %

0.7 %

Key Summary

VAS

MCGG

Issuer

Vanguard

Munro

Tracking index

S&P/ASX 300 Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.07 %

0.7 %

Price

$107.81

$16.17

Size

$24.712 billion

N/A

10Y return

58.43 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

4.25 %

6.43 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

08/05/2009

02/02/2022

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

VAS

MCGG

Popularity

High

Low

Pearlers invested

31,192

27

Median incremental investment

$993.50

$1,529.01

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,705.75

$4,080.00

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

VAS

MCGG

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

VAS

MCGG

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

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield