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Compare VEU vs. SSO
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 SPDR S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Fund (SSO). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VEU | SSO | |
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Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 2,340 | 2 |
Median incremental investment | $1,200.00 | $6,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Weekly |
Median total investment | $4,545.84 | $1,711.71 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
VEU | SSO | |
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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. | SSO.AX was created on 2011-04-13 by SPDR. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on small cap equity. The ETF currently has 27.23m in AUM and 201 holdings. The SPDR S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Fund seeks to closely track, before fees and expenses, the returns of the S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Index. |
Top 3 holdings | Nestle SA (1.31 %) ASML Holding NV (1.00 %) Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (0.98 %) | Life360 Inc Chess Depository Interest (1.94 %) Pinnacle Investment Management Group Ltd (1.67 %) De Grey Mining Ltd (1.49 %) |
Top 3 industries | Financials (17.94 %) Industrials (12.80 %) Consumer Discretionary (10.11 %) | Financials (29.82 %) Materials (29.18 %) Energy (22.19 %) |
Top 3 countries | Japan (15.79 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (8.85 %) China (8.33 %) | Australia (88.20 %) United States (5.61 %) New Zealand (3.84 %) |
Management fee | 0.07 % | 0.5 % |
Key Summary
VEU | SSO | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | SPDR |
Tracking index | FTSE All-World ex US Index | S&P ASX Small Ordinaries |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.07 % | 0.5 % |
Price | $96.72 | $14.82 |
Size | $17.865 million | $27.493 million |
10Y return | 54.26 % | 26.67 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.56 % | 6.08 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 08/05/2009 | 13/04/2011 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VEU | SSO | |
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Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 2,340 | 2 |
Median incremental investment | $1,200.00 | $6,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Weekly |
Median total investment | $4,545.84 | $1,711.71 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
VEU | SSO | |
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VEU | SSO |
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Lower exposure to AU market | Higher exposure to AU market |
Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |