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Compare VETH vs. VGE

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Vanguard Ethically Conscious Australian Shares ETF

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Overview
Performance

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 Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets Shares ETF (VGE). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VETH

VGE

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

800

886

Median incremental investment

$993.50

$1,093.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,370.55

$3,044.18

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

VETH

VGE

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.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets Shares ETF seeks to follow the performance of the FTSE Emerging Markets All Cap China A Inclusion Index in Australian dollars before considering fees, expenses, and tax. It tracks the index's performance with dividends reinvested.

Top 3 holdings

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (10.17 %)

CSL Ltd. (9.69 %)

National Australia Bank Ltd. (5.54 %)

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (4.80 %)

Tencent Holdings Ltd. (3.68 %)

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (2.83 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (34.37 %)

Materials (18.25 %)

Health Care (13.54 %)

Other (18.89 %)

Financials (15.91 %)

Information Technology (14.87 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (98.46 %)

New Zealand (1.54 %)

China (28.87 %)

India (24.00 %)

Taiwan (19.40 %)

Management fee

0.17 %

0.48 %


Key Summary

VETH

VGE

Issuer

Vanguard

Vanguard

Tracking index

FTSE Australia 300 Choice Index

FTSE Custom Emerging Markets All Cap China A Inclusion Index

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.17 %

0.48 %

Price

$67.39

$81.03

Size

N/A

N/A

10Y return

N/A

51.32 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

3.73 %

2.29 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

13/10/2020

21/11/2013

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VETH

VGE

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

800

886

Median incremental investment

$993.50

$1,093.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,370.55

$3,044.18

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

VETH

VGE

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

VETH

VGE

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

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