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Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.

Vanguard All-World Ex-US Shares Index 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 All-World Ex-US Shares Index ETF (VEU) and the BetaShares Australian Small Companies Select ETF (SMLL). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VEU

SMLL

Popularity

Medium

Low

Pearlers invested

2,316

9

Median incremental investment

$1,200.00

$2,029.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,408.60

$4,358.10

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

VEU

SMLL

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.

SMLL.AX was created on 2017-04-07 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on small cap equity. The fund aims to outperform the S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Accumulation Index over the medium to long term (after fees and expenses) by investing in a portfolio of high quality, profitable small companies.

Top 3 holdings

Nestle SA (1.31 %)

ASML Holding NV (1.00 %)

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (0.98 %)

INCITEC PIVOT LTD (4.94 %)

CLEANAWAY WASTE MANAGEMENT LTD (4.71 %)

HUB24 LTD (4.12 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (17.94 %)

Industrials (12.80 %)

Consumer Discretionary (10.11 %)

Materials (27.52 %)

Consumer Discretionary (24.00 %)

Industrials (12.70 %)

Top 3 countries

Japan (15.79 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (8.85 %)

China (8.33 %)

Australia (98.15 %)

China (1.85 %)

Management fee

0.08 %

0.39 %


Key Summary

VEU

SMLL

Issuer

Vanguard

BetaShares

Tracking index

FTSE All-World ex US Index

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.08 %

0.39 %

Price

$94.20

$3.65

Size

$18.195 million

$94.341 million

10Y return

60.81 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.74 %

5.20 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

08/05/2009

11/04/2017

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VEU

SMLL

Popularity

Medium

Low

Pearlers invested

2,316

9

Median incremental investment

$1,200.00

$2,029.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,408.60

$4,358.10

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

VEU

SMLL

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

VEU

SMLL

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher 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

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