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Compare VESG vs. IWLD
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 Ethically Conscious International Shares Index ETF (VESG) and the iShares Core MSCI World Ex Australia Esg ETF (IWLD). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VESG | IWLD | |
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Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 2,751 | 278 |
Median incremental investment | $990.50 | $1,575.26 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,967.28 | $4,093.75 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
VESG | IWLD | |
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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. | The IWLD ETF seeks to track the performance of the MSCI World ex-Australia Custom ESG Leaders Index before considering any fees, expenses, and taxes. |
Top 3 holdings | Apple Inc. (5.54 %) Microsoft Corp. (4.67 %) Amazon.com Inc. (2.10 %) | NVIDIA CORP (10.89 %) MICROSOFT CORP (9.08 %) ALPHABET INC CLASS A (2.97 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (26.14 %) Health Care (16.64 %) Financials (15.14 %) | Information Technology (31.91 %) Financials (15.96 %) Industrials (10.92 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (73.05 %) Japan (6.22 %) Switzerland (2.78 %) | United States (73.71 %) Japan (6.26 %) Canada (3.34 %) |
Management fee | 0.18 % | 0.09 % |
Key Summary
VESG | IWLD | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | iShares |
Tracking index | FTSE Developed ex Australia Choice Index - AUD | MSCI World Ex Australia Custom ESG Leaders Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.18 % | 0.09 % |
Price | $102.32 | $62.50 |
Size | N/A | $1.449 billion |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.61 % | 4.18 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 13/09/2018 | 28/04/2016 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VESG | IWLD | |
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Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 2,751 | 278 |
Median incremental investment | $990.50 | $1,575.26 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,967.28 | $4,093.75 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
VESG | IWLD | |
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VESG | IWLD |
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Higher exposure to AU market | Lower exposure to AU market |
Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |