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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 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

VGE

SSO

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

886

2

Median incremental investment

$1,093.50

$6,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Weekly

Median total investment

$3,065.84

$1,679.00

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Key Summary

VGE

SSO

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.

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 26.91m in AUM and 204 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

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (4.80 %)

Tencent Holdings Ltd. (3.68 %)

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (2.83 %)

Life360 Inc Chess Depository Interest (1.90 %)

Alcoa Corp Chess Depository Receipt (1.60 %)

Pinnacle Investment Management Group Ltd (1.53 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (18.89 %)

Financials (15.91 %)

Information Technology (14.87 %)

Financials (47.53 %)

Other (24.67 %)

Energy (22.19 %)

Top 3 countries

China (28.87 %)

India (24.00 %)

Taiwan (19.40 %)

Australia (88.20 %)

United States (5.61 %)

New Zealand (3.84 %)

Management fee

0.48 %

0.5 %


Key Summary

VGE

SSO

Issuer

Vanguard

SPDR

Tracking index

FTSE Custom Emerging Markets All Cap China A Inclusion Index

S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.48 %

0.5 %

Price

$80.98

$14.50

Size

N/A

$26.783 million

10Y return

51.17 %

34.51 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.29 %

6.16 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

21/11/2013

13/04/2011

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VGE

SSO

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

886

2

Median incremental investment

$1,093.50

$6,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Weekly

Median total investment

$3,065.84

$1,679.00

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

VGE

SSO

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

VGE

SSO

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

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