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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 MSCI Index International Shares ETF (VGS) and the iShares FTSE Gbl Property Ex Aus (Aud Hedged) ETF (GLPR). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VGS | GLPR | |
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Popularity | High | Low |
Pearlers invested | 21,054 | 8 |
Median incremental investment | $1,041.92 | $1,944.56 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $3,566.25 | $3,563.52 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
VGS | GLPR | |
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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. | GLPR.AX was created on 2023-05-16 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on real estate equity. The ETF currently has 614.51m in AUM and 312 holdings. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of an index, before fees and expenses (including the cost of hedging). The index is designed to measure the AUD hedged performance of global developed market real estate securities. |
Top 3 holdings | Apple Inc. (5.40 %) Microsoft Corp. (4.13 %) Amazon.com Inc. (2.15 %) | Welltower Inc (8.26 %) Prologis Inc (7.34 %) Equinix Inc (5.39 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (22.51 %) Financials (13.70 %) Health Care (12.53 %) | Other (76.00 %) Real Estate (24.00 %) Communication Services (0.69 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (73.10 %) Japan (5.51 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (3.67 %) | United States (71.77 %) Japan (5.92 %) Singapore (3.64 %) |
Management fee | 0.18 % | 0.15 % |
Key Summary
VGS | GLPR | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | iShares |
Tracking index | MSCI WorldexAustralia Index - AUD | FTSE EPRA NAREIT Developed ex Australia Rental Hedged to AUD Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.18 % | 0.15 % |
Price | $142.65 | $27.84 |
Size | N/A | $539.173 million |
10Y return | 163.34 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.33 % | 3.03 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 20/11/2014 | 17/05/2023 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VGS | GLPR | |
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Popularity | High | Low |
Pearlers invested | 21,054 | 8 |
Median incremental investment | $1,041.92 | $1,944.56 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $3,566.25 | $3,563.52 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
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Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |