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Compare VLC vs. AAA

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

Vanguard MSCI Australian Large Companies Index ETF

ASX

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Overview
Performance

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 Australian Large Companies Index ETF (VLC) and the Betashares Australian High Interest Cash ETF (AAA). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VLC

AAA

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

52

161

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$5,125.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,062.06

$1,959.36

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

VLC

AAA

Strategy

VLC.AX was created on 2011-05-23 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. To closely track the MSCI Australian Shares Large Cap Index, the Fund will hold all of the securities in the index.

AAA.AX was created on 2012-03-06 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on target outcome asset allocation. The Fund aims to provide exposure to Australian cash, with attractive and regular incomedistributions that exceed the 30 day Bank Bill Swap Rate (after fees and expenses).

Top 3 holdings

BHP Group Ltd. (17.50 %)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (13.40 %)

CSL Ltd. (9.73 %)

AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (100.00 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (36.62 %)

Materials (25.30 %)

Health Care (9.73 %)

Communication Services (100.00 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (100.00 %)

Management fee

0.2 %

0.18 %


Key Summary

VLC

AAA

Issuer

Vanguard

BetaShares

Tracking index

MSCI Australian Shares Large Cap Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.2 %

0.18 %

Price

$79.31

$50.24

Size

N/A

$4.301 billion

10Y return

18.21 %

0.14 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

6.92 %

2.33 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

26/05/2011

07/03/2012

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VLC

AAA

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

52

161

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$5,125.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,062.06

$1,959.36

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

VLC

AAA

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Lower management fee

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

VLC

AAA

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield