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Compare VESG vs. FRAR

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

Vanguard Ethically Conscious International Shares Index ETF

ASX

Buy

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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 FRAR. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VESG

FRAR

Popularity

Medium

Low

Pearlers invested

2,581

2

Median incremental investment

$990.50

$1,018.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$3,161.76

$94,055.23

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Key Summary

VESG

FRAR

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.

FRAR.AX was created on 2024-04-15 by Franklin. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on multi-strategy alternatives. The investment objective of the Fund is to provide investors with access to an actively managed portfolio of fixed income strategies with an aim to deliver returns in excess of the Bloomberg AusBond Bank Bill Index, after fees and expenses (but before taxes), over the short to medium term.

Top 3 holdings

Apple Inc. (5.54 %)

Microsoft Corp. (4.67 %)

Amazon.com Inc. (2.10 %)

Franklin Aus Absolute Return Bnd Fund - Active 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 %

0.5 %

Key Summary

VESG

FRAR

Issuer

Vanguard

Franklin

Tracking index

FTSE Developed ex Australia Choice Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.18 %

0.5 %

Price

$113.97

$1.05

Size

N/A

N/A

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution/β€Šdividend yield (5Y)

1.60 %

1.16 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

13/09/2018

14/04/2024

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

VESG

FRAR

Popularity

Medium

Low

Pearlers invested

2,581

2

Median incremental investment

$990.50

$1,018.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$3,161.76

$94,055.23

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

VESG

FRAR

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

VESG

FRAR

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield