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Compare VETH vs. IFRA
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 Australian Shares ETF (VETH) and the VanEck FTSE Global Infrastructure (Aud Hedged) ETF (IFRA). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VETH | IFRA | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 1,043 | 163 |
Median incremental investment | $993.50 | $1,043.85 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,471.40 | $4,633.12 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
VETH | IFRA | |
|---|---|---|
Strategy | VETH.AX was created on 2020-10-12 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. Vanguard Ethically Conscious Australian Shares ETF seeks to track the return ofthe FTSE Australia 300 Choice Index before taking into account fees, expenses and tax. | IFRA.AX was created on 2016-04-29 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on theme equity. Each Fund aims to provide investment returns before fees and other costs which track the performance of its Reference Index in Australian dollars. A Fund does not aim to perfectly replicate its Reference Index on a one-to-one basis |
Top 3 holdings | Commonwealth Bank of Australia (10.17 %) CSL Ltd. (9.69 %) National Australia Bank Ltd. (5.54 %) | NextEra Energy Inc (5.75 %) Transurban Group (4.75 %) Aena SME SA (4.63 %) |
Top 3 industries | Financials (34.37 %) Materials (18.25 %) Health Care (13.54 %) | Utilities (44.46 %) Industrials (24.01 %) Other (15.57 %) |
Top 3 countries | Australia (99.36 %) China (0.34 %) United States (0.22 %) | United States (59.00 %) Canada (10.75 %) Spain (6.03 %) |
Management fee | 0.17 % | 0.52 % |
Key Summary
VETH | IFRA | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | VanEck |
Tracking index | FTSE Australia 300 Choice Index | FTSE Developed Core Infrastructure 50/50 Index - CAD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.17 % | 0.52 % |
Price | $68.88 | $25.35 |
Size | N/A | $1.887 billion |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 3.32 % | 3.20 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 13/10/2020 | 03/05/2016 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VETH | IFRA | |
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Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 1,043 | 163 |
Median incremental investment | $993.50 | $1,043.85 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,471.40 | $4,633.12 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
VETH | IFRA | |
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VETH | IFRA |
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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 |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |