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Compare VISM vs. XALG

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

Community Stats

VISM

XALG

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

262

1

Median incremental investment

$1,105.07

$993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Daily

Median total investment

$2,561.14

$1,012.61

Average age group

26 - 35

< 26


Key Summary

VISM

XALG

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.

XALG.AX was created on 2015-12-21 by Alphinity. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The Fund aims to outperform its benchmark after costs and over rolling three-year periods.

Top 3 holdings

Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. (0.20 %)

United Therapeutics Corp. (0.20 %)

Axon Enterprise Inc. (0.19 %)

Alphinity Global Equity Fund - Active ETF (100 %)

Top 3 industries

Industrials (19.35 %)

Financials (14.55 %)

Consumer Discretionary (12.64 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (62.44 %)

Japan (12.99 %)

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

Management fee

0.32 %

0.75 %


Key Summary

VISM

XALG

Issuer

Vanguard

Alphinity

Tracking index

MSCI World ex AU Small Cap

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.32 %

0.75 %

Price

$69.22

$12.18

Size

N/A

N/A

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution/ dividend yield (5Y)

4.37 %

1.74 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

13/11/2018

16/01/2023

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VISM

XALG

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

262

1

Median incremental investment

$1,105.07

$993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Daily

Median total investment

$2,561.14

$1,012.61

Average age group

26 - 35

< 26


Pros and Cons

VISM

XALG

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

XALG

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

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