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

Community Stats

VGE

ERTH

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

886

374

Median incremental investment

$1,093.50

$601.32

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,079.14

$943.34

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

VGE

ERTH

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.

ERTH.AX was created on 2021-03-09 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. ERTH.AX aims to track the performance of an index (before fees and expenses) that comprises a portfolio of up to 100 leading global companies that derive at least 50% of their revenues from products and services that help to address climate change and other environmental problems through the reduction or avoidance of CO2 emissions.

Top 3 holdings

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (4.80 %)

Tencent Holdings Ltd. (3.68 %)

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (2.83 %)

CIE DE SAINT-GOBAIN (5.14 %)

ECOLAB INC (5.08 %)

DSM-FIRMENICH AG (4.97 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (18.89 %)

Financials (15.91 %)

Information Technology (14.87 %)

Other (56.07 %)

Information Technology (10.82 %)

Consumer Discretionary (9.83 %)

Top 3 countries

China (28.87 %)

India (24.00 %)

Taiwan (19.40 %)

United States (40.06 %)

China (11.65 %)

Denmark (7.67 %)

Management fee

0.48 %

0.55 %


Key Summary

VGE

ERTH

Issuer

Vanguard

BetaShares

Tracking index

FTSE Custom Emerging Markets All Cap China A Inclusion Index

Solactive Climate Change and Environmental Opportunities Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.48 %

0.55 %

Price

$80.68

$9.32

Size

N/A

$95.069 million

10Y return

50.66 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.29 %

0.58 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

21/11/2013

10/03/2021

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VGE

ERTH

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

886

374

Median incremental investment

$1,093.50

$601.32

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,079.14

$943.34

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

VGE

ERTH

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to US market

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

VGE

ERTH

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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