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Compare VESG vs. ALFA

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

Vanguard Ethically Conscious International Shares Index ETF

ASX

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Overview
Performance

Overview

When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, shares and ETFs are a popular choice. Two options in the ASX are VESG and ALFA. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VESG

ALFA

Popularity

Medium

Low

Pearlers invested

2,243

4

Median incremental investment

$990.50

$1,023.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Weekly

Median total investment

$2,717.00

$807.38

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Key Summary

VESG

ALFA

Strategy

VESG seeks to track the performance of the FTSE Developed ex-Australia Choice Index (with dividends reinvested) before considering any additional fees, expenses, and taxes.

N/A

Top 3 holdings

Apple Inc. (5.54 %)

Microsoft Corp. (4.67 %)

Amazon.com Inc. (2.10 %)

VanEck Australian Long Short Complex ETF (100 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (26.14 %)

Health Care (16.64 %)

Financials (15.14 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (73.33 %)

Japan (6.63 %)

Switzerland (2.90 %)

Management fee

0.18 %

0 %


Key Summary

VESG

ALFA

Issuer

Vanguard

Tracking index

FTSE Developed ex Australia Choice Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

Stock

Management fee

0.18 %

0 %

Price

$104.50

$21.53

Size

N/A

N/A

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution/β€Šdividend yield (5Y)

1.66 %

- %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

13/09/2018

22/01/2025

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VESG

ALFA

Popularity

Medium

Low

Pearlers invested

2,243

4

Median incremental investment

$990.50

$1,023.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Weekly

Median total investment

$2,717.00

$807.38

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

VESG

ALFA

Pros

  • Exposure to more markets and sectors

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher dividend/distribution yield

Cons

  • Exposure to 1 market and 1 sector only

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower dividend/distribution yield

VESG

ALFA

Exposure to more markets and sectors

Exposure to 1 market and 1 sector only

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Higher dividend/distribution yield

Lower dividend/distribution yield

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