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Compare VESG vs. MHG
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 Magellan Global Eq Fund (Currencyhdg) - Active ETF (MHG). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VESG | MHG | |
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Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 2,286 | 4 |
Median incremental investment | $990.50 | $1,494.59 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $2,510.04 | $2,094.32 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
VESG | MHG | |
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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. | MHG.AX was created on 2015-08-04 by Magellan. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. To achieve attractive risk-adjusted investment returns over the medium to long-term, While reducing the risk of permanent capital loss. |
Top 3 holdings | Apple Inc. (5.54 %) Microsoft Corp. (4.67 %) Amazon.com Inc. (2.10 %) | Amazon.com Inc (8.21 %) Microsoft Corp (7.29 %) Mastercard Inc Class A (4.44 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (26.14 %) Health Care (16.64 %) Financials (15.14 %) | Information Technology (41.19 %) Consumer Discretionary (24.92 %) Financials (17.08 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (73.33 %) Japan (6.63 %) Switzerland (2.90 %) | United States (77.86 %) Germany (4.93 %) Netherlands (4.50 %) |
Management fee | 0.18 % | 1.35 % |
Key Summary
VESG | MHG | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | Magellan |
Tracking index | FTSE Developed ex Australia Choice Index - AUD | MSCI World Index - Hedged to AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.18 % | 1.35 % |
Price | $96.87 | $3.80 |
Size | N/A | N/A |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.66 % | 4.33 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 13/09/2018 | 10/08/2015 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VESG | MHG | |
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Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 2,286 | 4 |
Median incremental investment | $990.50 | $1,494.59 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $2,510.04 | $2,094.32 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
VESG | MHG | |
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VESG | MHG |
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Higher exposure to AU market | Lower exposure to AU market |
Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |