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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 ULTB. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VGS

ULTB

Popularity

High

N/A

Pearlers invested

11,939

0

Median incremental investment

$1,075.02

$0

Median investment frequency

Monthly

N/A

Median total investment

$3,928.40

$0

Average age group

26 - 35

N/A


Key Summary

VGS

ULTB

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.

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Top 3 holdings

Apple Inc. (5.40 %)

Microsoft Corp. (4.13 %)

Amazon.com Inc. (2.15 %)

iShares 20+ Year U.S. Treasury Bond (Hedged) ETF (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 %


Key Summary

VGS

ULTB

Issuer

Vanguard

Tracking index

MSCI WorldexAustralia Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

Stock

Management fee

0.18 %

0 %

Price

$140.30

$96.12

Size

N/A

N/A

10Y return

170.59 %

N/A

Annual distribution/ dividend yield (5Y)

2.37 %

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Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

20/11/2014

05/09/2024

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VGS

ULTB

Popularity

High

N/A

Pearlers invested

11,939

0

Median incremental investment

$1,075.02

$0

Median investment frequency

Monthly

N/A

Median total investment

$3,928.40

$0

Average age group

26 - 35

N/A


Pros and Cons

VGS

ULTB

Pros

  • Exposure to more markets and sectors

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher dividend/distribution yield

Cons

  • Exposure to 1 market and 1 sector only

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower dividend/distribution yield

VGS

ULTB

Exposure to more markets and sectors

Exposure to 1 market and 1 sector only

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Higher dividend/distribution yield

Lower dividend/distribution yield

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