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Compare VEQ vs. NDQ
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 FTSE Europe Shares ETF (VEQ) and the NASDAQ US 100 (NDQ). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VEQ | NDQ | |
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Popularity | Low | Medium |
Pearlers invested | 101 | 5,410 |
Median incremental investment | $1,000.00 | $999.95 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,653.92 | $3,039.60 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
VEQ | NDQ | |
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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. | BetaShares Nasdaq 100 ETF (ASX: NDQ) seeks to track the performance of the NASDAQ 100 index before account fees, expenses and taxes. The index tracks 100 of the largest non-financial companies listed on the NASDAQ market. |
Top 3 holdings | Nestle SA (2.78 %) ASML Holding NV (2.40 %) Novo Nordisk A/S Class B (2.14 %) | APPLE INC (9.02 %) MICROSOFT CORP (8.37 %) NVIDIA CORP (7.79 %) |
Top 3 industries | Financials (17.53 %) Industrials (15.69 %) Health Care (14.17 %) | Information Technology (51.40 %) Consumer Discretionary (12.87 %) Communication Services (12.06 %) |
Top 3 countries | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (22.70 %) Switzerland (15.45 %) France (14.02 %) | United States (97.15 %) Netherlands (0.92 %) Brazil (0.69 %) |
Management fee | 0.35 % | 0.48 % |
Key Summary
VEQ | NDQ | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | BetaShares |
Tracking index | FTSE Developed Europe All Cap Index - AUD - AU Dollar | NASDAQ 100 Index |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.35 % | 0.48 % |
Price | $73.72 | $50.66 |
Size | N/A | $5.915 billion |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.56 % | 2.91 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 11/12/2015 | 26/05/2015 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VEQ | NDQ | |
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Popularity | Low | Medium |
Pearlers invested | 101 | 5,410 |
Median incremental investment | $1,000.00 | $999.95 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,653.92 | $3,039.60 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
VEQ | NDQ | |
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VEQ | NDQ |
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Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |