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Compare VETH vs. WEMG

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Vanguard Ethically Conscious Australian Shares ETF

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Overview
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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 SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Carbon Control Fund (WEMG). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VETH

WEMG

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

800

4

Median incremental investment

$993.50

$3,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Weekly

Median total investment

$2,370.55

$3,352.70

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

VETH

WEMG

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.

WEMG.AX was created on 2013-11-11 by SPDR. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The ETF currently has 20.74m in AUM and 854 holdings. The SPDR S&P Emerging Market Fund seeks to closely track, before fees and expenses, the returns of the S&P Emerging Markets LargeMidCap Index.

Top 3 holdings

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (10.17 %)

CSL Ltd. (9.69 %)

National Australia Bank Ltd. (5.54 %)

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (7.47 %)

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd Ordinary Shares (2.71 %)

Meituan Class B (1.78 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (34.37 %)

Materials (18.25 %)

Health Care (13.54 %)

Information Technology (47.64 %)

Other (25.33 %)

Consumer Discretionary (13.65 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (98.46 %)

New Zealand (1.54 %)

China (30.97 %)

Taiwan (23.47 %)

India (20.15 %)

Management fee

0.17 %

0.35 %


Key Summary

VETH

WEMG

Issuer

Vanguard

SPDR

Tracking index

FTSE Australia 300 Choice Index

S&P Emerging LargeMidCap AUD Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.17 %

0.35 %

Price

$67.39

$26.29

Size

N/A

$20.689 million

10Y return

N/A

53.74 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

3.73 %

2.46 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

13/10/2020

04/11/2013

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VETH

WEMG

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

800

4

Median incremental investment

$993.50

$3,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Weekly

Median total investment

$2,370.55

$3,352.70

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

VETH

WEMG

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

WEMG

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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