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

Community Stats

VAS

MVB

Popularity

High

Low

Pearlers invested

18,442

101

Median incremental investment

$1,003.13

$710.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,889.32

$1,823.60

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Key Summary

VAS

MVB

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).

MVB.AX was created on 2013-10-14 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on financials equity. MVB.AX gives investors exposure to a diversified portfolio of ASX-listed securities with the aim 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 %)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (21.40 %)

Westpac Banking Corp (19.94 %)

National Australia Bank Ltd (19.54 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (27.66 %)

Materials (23.74 %)

Health Care (8.77 %)

Financials (100.00 %)

Other (0.13 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (94.56 %)

United States (3.02 %)

New Zealand (1.65 %)

Australia (100.00 %)

Management fee

0.07 %

0.28 %


Key Summary

VAS

MVB

Issuer

Vanguard

VanEck

Tracking index

S&P/ASX 300 Index - AUD

MVIS Australia Banks Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.07 %

0.28 %

Price

$103.19

$38.80

Size

N/A

$226.373 million

10Y return

56.04 %

53.42 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

5.52 %

6.55 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

08/05/2009

16/10/2013

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VAS

MVB

Popularity

High

Low

Pearlers invested

18,442

101

Median incremental investment

$1,003.13

$710.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,889.32

$1,823.60

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

VAS

MVB

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

VAS

MVB

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher 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

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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