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Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets Shares ETF

ASX

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

Community Stats

VGE

EMKT

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

886

155

Median incremental investment

$1,093.50

$1,028.59

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,065.84

$3,256.25

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Key Summary

VGE

EMKT

Strategy

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.

EMKT.AX was created on 2018-04-10 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The ETF currently has 163.18m in AUM and 204 holdings. The VanEck MSCI Multifactor Emerging Markets Equity ETF (EMKT.AX) invests in a diversified portfolio of emerging markets listed securities with the aim of providing investment returns, before fees and other costs, which track the performance of the MSCI Emerging Markets Diversified MultipleFactor Index (AUD) (EMKT.AX Index).

Top 3 holdings

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (4.80 %)

Tencent Holdings Ltd. (3.68 %)

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (2.83 %)

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (7.87 %)

HCL Technologies Ltd (2.63 %)

Tencent Holdings Ltd (2.49 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (18.89 %)

Financials (15.91 %)

Information Technology (14.87 %)

Information Technology (58.92 %)

Materials (12.51 %)

Energy (9.56 %)

Top 3 countries

China (28.87 %)

India (24.00 %)

Taiwan (19.40 %)

India (23.86 %)

Taiwan (23.66 %)

China (21.17 %)

Management fee

0.48 %

0.69 %


Key Summary

VGE

EMKT

Issuer

Vanguard

VanEck

Tracking index

FTSE Custom Emerging Markets All Cap China A Inclusion Index

MSCI Emerging Markets Diversified Multiple-Factor Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.48 %

0.69 %

Price

$80.68

$26.05

Size

N/A

$163.545 million

10Y return

50.61 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.29 %

3.31 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

21/11/2013

12/04/2018

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VGE

EMKT

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

886

155

Median incremental investment

$1,093.50

$1,028.59

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,065.84

$3,256.25

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

VGE

EMKT

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

VGE

EMKT

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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