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Compare VLC vs. AASF
Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.
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 Airlie Australian Share Fund - Active ETF (AASF). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VLC | AASF | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 63 | 9 |
Median incremental investment | $1,000.00 | $1,010.42 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,171.35 | $1,436.16 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
VLC | AASF | |
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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. | AASF.AX was created on 2018-06-01 by Airlie. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The Funds primary objective is to provide long-term capital growth and regular income through investment in Australian equities. |
Top 3 holdings | BHP Group Ltd. (17.50 %) Commonwealth Bank of Australia (13.40 %) CSL Ltd. (9.73 %) | BHP Group Ltd (11.34 %) Commonwealth Bank of Australia (7.16 %) ResMed Inc Chess Depository Interest (4.70 %) |
Top 3 industries | Financials (36.62 %) Materials (25.30 %) Health Care (9.73 %) | Materials (24.59 %) Financials (21.58 %) Health Care (20.30 %) |
Top 3 countries | Australia (100.00 %) | Australia (89.57 %) United States (9.78 %) New Zealand (0.65 %) |
Management fee | 0.2 % | 0.78 % |
Key Summary
VLC | AASF | |
|---|---|---|
Issuer | Vanguard | Airlie |
Tracking index | MSCI Australian Shares Large Cap Index - AUD | S&P/ASX 200 Accumulation Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Gross |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.2 % | 0.78 % |
Price | $90.61 | $3.84 |
Size | $324.696 million | $876.852 million |
10Y return | 65.56 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 5.16 % | 3.63 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 26/05/2011 | 03/06/2020 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VLC | AASF | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 63 | 9 |
Median incremental investment | $1,000.00 | $1,010.42 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,171.35 | $1,436.16 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
VLC | AASF | |
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VLC | AASF |
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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 |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |