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Compare VGE vs. YMAX
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 Betashares Aus Top 20 Eqy Yield Max Complex ETF (YMAX). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VGE | YMAX | |
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Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 2,102 | 95 |
Median incremental investment | $1,059.00 | $1,036.39 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,099.36 | $3,264.80 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
VGE | YMAX | |
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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. | YMAX.AX was created on 2012-11-22 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The ETF currently has 682.27m in AUM and 20 holdings. YMAX.AX aims to generate attractive quarterly income and reduce the volatility of portfolio returns by implementing an equity income investment strategy over a portfolio of the 20 largest blue-chip shares listed on the ASX. YMAX.AX does not aim to track an index. |
Top 3 holdings | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (4.80 %) Tencent Holdings Ltd. (3.68 %) Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (2.83 %) | AS51 09/17/26 C9175 (0 %) ALL AU 09/17/26 C65 (0 %) ANZ AU 09/17/26 C38.5 (0 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (18.89 %) Financials (15.91 %) Information Technology (14.87 %) | Financials (44.88 %) Materials (16.70 %) Consumer Discretionary (8.57 %) |
Top 3 countries | China (32.04 %) Taiwan (21.80 %) India (19.83 %) | Australia (100.00 %) |
Management fee | 0.48 % | 0.76 % |
Key Summary
VGE | YMAX | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | BetaShares |
Tracking index | FTSE Custom Emerging Markets All Cap China A Inclusion Index | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.48 % | 0.76 % |
Price | $93.92 | $7.42 |
Size | N/A | $684.233 million |
10Y return | 67.00 % | -17.92 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.36 % | 7.89 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 21/11/2013 | 26/11/2012 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VGE | YMAX | |
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Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 2,102 | 95 |
Median incremental investment | $1,059.00 | $1,036.39 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,099.36 | $3,264.80 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
VGE | YMAX | |
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VGE | YMAX |
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Lower exposure to AU market | Higher exposure to AU market |
Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |