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Compare VLC vs. ETHI
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 Global 100 Large-Caps (ex-AUS) (ETHI). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VLC | ETHI | |
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Popularity | Low | Medium |
Pearlers invested | 45 | 3,388 |
Median incremental investment | $1,000.00 | $793.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,175.68 | $2,125.20 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
VLC | ETHI | |
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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. | ETHI seeks to track the performance of the NASDAQ Future Global Sustainability Leaders Index, which includes 200 large-cap companies considered as “Climate Leaders". It excludes companies that have direct or significant exposure to fossil fuels or engaged in activities deemed inconsistent with responsible investment considerations. |
Top 3 holdings | BHP Group Ltd. (17.50 %) Commonwealth Bank of Australia (13.40 %) CSL Ltd. (9.73 %) | NVIDIA CORP (5.89 %) APPLE INC (5.75 %) VISA INC (4.38 %) |
Top 3 industries | Financials (36.62 %) Materials (25.30 %) Health Care (9.73 %) | Information Technology (28.34 %) Financials (21.46 %) Other (20.61 %) |
Top 3 countries | Australia (100.00 %) | United States (78.50 %) Japan (7.27 %) Netherlands (3.56 %) |
Management fee | 0.2 % | 0.59 % |
Key Summary
VLC | ETHI | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | BetaShares |
Tracking index | MSCI Australian Shares Large Cap Index - AUD | Nasdaq Future Global Sustainability Leaders Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.2 % | 0.59 % |
Price | $82.65 | $16.10 |
Size | N/A | $3.599 billion |
10Y return | 35.71 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 6.70 % | 5.48 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 26/05/2011 | 09/01/2017 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VLC | ETHI | |
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Popularity | Low | Medium |
Pearlers invested | 45 | 3,388 |
Median incremental investment | $1,000.00 | $793.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,175.68 | $2,125.20 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
VLC | ETHI | |
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VLC | ETHI |
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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 |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |