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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 WCM Quality Global Growth Fund (Quoted Managed Fund) (WCMQ). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VISM

WCMQ

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

261

2

Median incremental investment

$1,127.27

$1,003.11

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,607.39

$1,044.33

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Key Summary

VISM

WCMQ

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.

WCMQ.AX was created on 2018-09-03 by WCM. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. To exceed the benchmark MSCI All Country World Index ex-Australia before taxes and fees over rolling three-year time periods, and to experience lower volatility than the benchmark.

Top 3 holdings

Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. (0.20 %)

United Therapeutics Corp. (0.20 %)

Axon Enterprise Inc. (0.19 %)

AppLovin Corp Ordinary Shares - Class A (8.52 %)

Amazon.com Inc (5.14 %)

3i Group Ord (4.26 %)

Top 3 industries

Industrials (19.35 %)

Financials (14.55 %)

Consumer Discretionary (12.64 %)

Information Technology (35.82 %)

Other (18.60 %)

Health Care (17.32 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (62.44 %)

Japan (12.99 %)

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

United States (71.21 %)

Canada (4.84 %)

Denmark (4.43 %)

Management fee

0.32 %

1.25 %


Key Summary

VISM

WCMQ

Issuer

Vanguard

WCM

Tracking index

MSCI World ex AU Small Cap

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.32 %

1.25 %

Price

$70.58

$11.29

Size

N/A

$400.780 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

4.29 %

3.86 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

13/11/2018

03/09/2018

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VISM

WCMQ

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

261

2

Median incremental investment

$1,127.27

$1,003.11

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,607.39

$1,044.33

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

VISM

WCMQ

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Lower management fee

  • 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

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

VISM

WCMQ

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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