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Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.

Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares ETF

ASX

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Overview
Performance

Overview

When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, shares and ETFs are a popular choice. Two options in the ASX are VGS and GIVE. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VGS

GIVE

Popularity

High

Low

Pearlers invested

11,904

2

Median incremental investment

$1,075.43

$523.25

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Quarterly

Median total investment

$3,932.04

$807.50

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

VGS

GIVE

Strategy

Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares ETF (ASX: VGS) seeks to track the performance of the MSCI World ex-Australia index before account fees, expenses and taxes. The index tracks the large and mid-cap stocks from 22 developed markets including the US, UK, Japan, Canada, France, Germany and Israel.

GIVE.AX was created on 2021-11-29 by Perpetual. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. Aims to: provide long-term capital growth and regular income through investment predominantly in quality Australian shares that meet Perpetuals ESG and values-based criteria outperform the S&P/ASX 300 Accumulation Index (before fees and taxes) over rolling three-year periods.

Top 3 holdings

Apple Inc. (5.40 %)

Microsoft Corp. (4.13 %)

Amazon.com Inc. (2.15 %)

Perpetual Esg Australian Share Fund (Managed Fund) (100 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (22.51 %)

Financials (13.70 %)

Health Care (12.53 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (72.93 %)

Japan (5.73 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (3.77 %)

Management fee

0.18 %

0.65 %


Key Summary

VGS

GIVE

Issuer

Vanguard

Perpetual

Tracking index

MSCI WorldexAustralia Index - AUD

S&P/ASX 300 Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.18 %

0.65 %

Price

$140.24

$3.23

Size

N/A

N/A

10Y return

169.17 %

N/A

Annual distribution/ dividend yield (5Y)

2.37 %

5.50 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

20/11/2014

28/11/2021

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VGS

GIVE

Popularity

High

Low

Pearlers invested

11,904

2

Median incremental investment

$1,075.43

$523.25

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Quarterly

Median total investment

$3,932.04

$807.50

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

VGS

GIVE

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

VGS

GIVE

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

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