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Compare VESG vs. ROBO
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 Global X Robo Global Robotics & Automation ETF (ROBO). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VESG | ROBO | |
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Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 2,750 | 556 |
Median incremental investment | $990.50 | $651.56 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,087.63 | $1,406.55 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
VESG | ROBO | |
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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. | ROBO.AX was created on 2017-09-13 by Global X. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on theme equity. The Fund aims to provide investors with a return that (before fees and expenses) tracks the performance of the ROBO.AX Global Robotics and Automation Index (the Index) |
Top 3 holdings | Apple Inc. (5.54 %) Microsoft Corp. (4.67 %) Amazon.com Inc. (2.10 %) | Teradyne Inc (2.15 %) Celestica Inc Ordinary Shares (Subordinate Voting) (2.15 %) Rockwell Automation Inc (1.85 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (26.14 %) Health Care (16.64 %) Financials (15.14 %) | Industrials (52.46 %) Information Technology (47.54 %) Consumer Staples (15.08 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (73.05 %) Japan (6.22 %) Switzerland (2.78 %) | United States (41.45 %) Japan (20.62 %) Germany (9.23 %) |
Management fee | 0.18 % | 0.82 % |
Key Summary
VESG | ROBO | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | Global X |
Tracking index | FTSE Developed ex Australia Choice Index - AUD | ROBO Global Robotics and Automation TR Index |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.18 % | 0.82 % |
Price | $107.28 | $94.70 |
Size | N/A | $276.200 million |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.61 % | 3.76 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 13/09/2018 | 14/09/2017 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VESG | ROBO | |
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Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 2,750 | 556 |
Median incremental investment | $990.50 | $651.56 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,087.63 | $1,406.55 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
VESG | ROBO | |
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VESG | ROBO |
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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 |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |