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Vanguard MSCI International Small Companies Index ETF

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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 iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (IVE). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VISM

IVE

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

257

32

Median incremental investment

$1,100.42

$1,632.15

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,413.14

$5,888.82

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Key Summary

VISM

IVE

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.

IVE.AX was created on 2001-08-14 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the MSCI EAFE Index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of stocks from Europe, Australasia and the Far East and may include large- or mid-capitalisation companies.

Top 3 holdings

Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. (0.20 %)

United Therapeutics Corp. (0.20 %)

Axon Enterprise Inc. (0.19 %)

ASML Holding NV (2.39 %)

Moelis & Company (1.49 %)

SHELL PLC - ADS (1.23 %)

Top 3 industries

Industrials (19.35 %)

Financials (14.55 %)

Consumer Discretionary (12.64 %)

Other (99.86 %)

Communication Services (0.14 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (61.10 %)

Japan (11.35 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (5.57 %)

United States (99.97 %)

Management fee

0.32 %

0.32 %


Key Summary

VISM

IVE

Issuer

Vanguard

iShares

Tracking index

MSCI World ex AU Small Cap

MSCI EAFE

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.32 %

0.32 %

Price

$65.53

$120.18

Size

N/A

$481.818 million

10Y return

N/A

66.11 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

4.37 %

2.56 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

13/11/2018

10/10/2007

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VISM

IVE

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

257

32

Median incremental investment

$1,100.42

$1,632.15

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,413.14

$5,888.82

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

VISM

IVE

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower distribution yield

VISM

IVE

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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