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Compare VEU vs. HCRD
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 All-World Ex-US Shares Index ETF (VEU) and the Betashares Interest Rate Hedged Aus Corp Bond ETF (HCRD). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VEU | HCRD | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 3,351 | 5 |
Median incremental investment | $1,143.13 | $6,210.80 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $4,742.64 | $49,987.74 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
VEU | HCRD | |
|---|---|---|
Strategy | Vanguard All-World ex-U.S. Shares Index ETF seeks to track the return of the FTSE All-World ex-US Index before accounting for fees, expenses, and tax. It aims to provide exposure to both the developed and emerging markets with the fund. | HCRD.AX was created on 2022-11-14 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The investment objective of the Fund is to provide an investment return that aims to track the performance of the Solactive Australian Investment Grade Corporate Bond Select DH Index, before taking into account fees and expenses. |
Top 3 holdings | Nestle SA (1.31 %) ASML Holding NV (1.00 %) Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (0.98 %) | EMIRATES NBD BANK PJSC 5.913% JUN-35 (2.81 %) ELECTRICITE DE FRANCE SA 5.636% AUG-35 (2.36 %) STOCKLAND TRUST 5.346% OCT-35 (2.29 %) |
Top 3 industries | Financials (17.94 %) Industrials (12.80 %) Consumer Discretionary (10.11 %) | Other (99.06 %) Communication Services (0.94 %) |
Top 3 countries | Japan (15.79 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (8.85 %) China (8.33 %) | |
Management fee | 0.04 % | 0.29 % |
Key Summary
VEU | HCRD | |
|---|---|---|
Issuer | Vanguard | BetaShares |
Tracking index | FTSE All-World ex US Index | Solactive Australian Investment Grade Corporate Bond Select Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.04 % | 0.29 % |
Price | $112.59 | $25.60 |
Size | $56.365 billion | $157.525 million |
10Y return | 97.04 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.54 % | 3.43 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 08/05/2009 | 15/11/2022 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VEU | HCRD | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 3,351 | 5 |
Median incremental investment | $1,143.13 | $6,210.80 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $4,742.64 | $49,987.74 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
VEU | HCRD | |
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VEU | HCRD |
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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 |