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Compare VISM vs. FEMX

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

Vanguard MSCI International Small Companies Index ETF

ASX

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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 MSCI International Small Companies Index ETF (VISM) and the Fidelity Global Emerging Markets Active ETF (FEMX). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VISM

FEMX

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

271

118

Median incremental investment

$1,211.45

$1,001.41

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,417.22

$2,392.95

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Key Summary

VISM

FEMX

Strategy

Vanguard MSCI International Small Companies Index ETF aims to track the returns and performance of the MSCI World ex-Australia Small Cap Index before considering fees, expenses, and tax. It tracks the performance of the index with dividends reinvested.

FEMX.AX was created on 2013-12-16 by Fidelity. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. To achieve returns in excess of the MSCI Emerging Markets Index NR over the suggested minimum investment time period of seven years plus.

Top 3 holdings

Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. (0.20 %)

United Therapeutics Corp. (0.20 %)

Axon Enterprise Inc. (0.19 %)

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (9.84 %)

HDFC Bank Ltd (5.42 %)

Naspers Ltd Class N (4.74 %)

Top 3 industries

Industrials (19.35 %)

Financials (14.55 %)

Consumer Discretionary (12.64 %)

Information Technology (28.45 %)

Financials (28.17 %)

Consumer Discretionary (11.57 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (62.44 %)

Japan (12.99 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (5.56 %)

India (24.10 %)

China (17.96 %)

Taiwan (13.38 %)

Management fee

0.32 %

0.99 %


Key Summary

VISM

FEMX

Issuer

Vanguard

Fidelity

Tracking index

MSCI World ex AU Small Cap

MSCI EM (Emerging Markets)

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.32 %

0.99 %

Price

$61.98

$6.02

Size

N/A

$165.601 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

4.48 %

1.28 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

13/11/2018

05/11/2018

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VISM

FEMX

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

271

118

Median incremental investment

$1,211.45

$1,001.41

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,417.22

$2,392.95

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

VISM

FEMX

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

VISM

FEMX

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower 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

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield