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Vanguard FTSE Europe Shares 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 FTSE Europe Shares ETF (VEQ) and the MSCI Emerging Markets Shares (EMKT). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VEQ

EMKT

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

101

156

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$1,028.59

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,653.92

$3,300.98

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Key Summary

VEQ

EMKT

Strategy

VEQ.AX was created on 2015-12-09 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. Vanguard FTSE Europe Shares ETF seeks to track the return of the FTSE Developed Europe All Cap Index (with net dividends reinvested) in Australian dollars, before taking into account fees, expenses and tax.

EMKT.AX was created on 2018-04-10 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The VanEck MSCI Multifactor Emerging Markets Equity ETF (EMKT.AX) invests in a diversified portfolio of emerging markets listed securities with the aim of providing investment returns, before fees and other costs, which track the performance of the MSCI Emerging Markets Diversified MultipleFactor Index (AUD) (EMKT.AX Index).

Top 3 holdings

Nestle SA (2.78 %)

ASML Holding NV (2.40 %)

Novo Nordisk A/S Class B (2.14 %)

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (7.87 %)

HCL Technologies Ltd (2.63 %)

Tencent Holdings Ltd (2.49 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (17.53 %)

Industrials (15.69 %)

Health Care (14.17 %)

Information Technology (60.12 %)

Materials (12.51 %)

Energy (9.56 %)

Top 3 countries

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (22.70 %)

Switzerland (15.45 %)

France (14.02 %)

India (23.86 %)

Taiwan (23.66 %)

China (21.17 %)

Management fee

0.35 %

0.69 %


Key Summary

VEQ

EMKT

Issuer

Vanguard

VanEck

Tracking index

FTSE Developed Europe All Cap Index - AUD - AU Dollar

MSCI Emerging Markets Diversified Multiple-Factor Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.35 %

0.69 %

Price

$73.72

$25.89

Size

N/A

$180.349 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.56 %

3.31 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

11/12/2015

12/04/2018

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VEQ

EMKT

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

101

156

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$1,028.59

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,653.92

$3,300.98

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

VEQ

EMKT

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

VEQ

EMKT

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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