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Compare VGE vs. IJR
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 FTSE Emerging Markets Shares ETF (VGE) and the S&P US 600 Small-Caps (IJR). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VGE | IJR | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 886 | 80 |
Median incremental investment | $1,093.50 | $2,018.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,079.14 | $6,628.98 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
VGE | IJR | |
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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. | IJR.AX was created on 2000-05-22 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on small cap equity. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of an index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of small capitalisation US equities. |
Top 3 holdings | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (4.80 %) Tencent Holdings Ltd. (3.68 %) Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (2.83 %) | Fabrinet (0.70 %) Applied Industrial Technologies Inc (0.63 %) Ensign Group Inc (0.61 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (18.89 %) Financials (15.91 %) Information Technology (14.87 %) | Other (99.85 %) Communication Services (0.15 %) |
Top 3 countries | China (28.87 %) India (24.00 %) Taiwan (19.40 %) | United States (98.93 %) |
Management fee | 0.48 % | 0.07 % |
Key Summary
VGE | IJR | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | iShares |
Tracking index | FTSE Custom Emerging Markets All Cap China A Inclusion Index | S&P Small Cap 600 |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.48 % | 0.07 % |
Price | $80.68 | $195.25 |
Size | N/A | $736.752 million |
10Y return | 50.66 % | 194.05 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.29 % | 1.24 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 21/11/2013 | 10/10/2007 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VGE | IJR | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 886 | 80 |
Median incremental investment | $1,093.50 | $2,018.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,079.14 | $6,628.98 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
VGE | IJR | |
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VGE | IJR |
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Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |