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Compare VLC vs. IHEB

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, shares and ETFs are a popular choice. Two options in the ASX are VLC and IHEB. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VLC

IHEB

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

52

2

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$1,101.49

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,067.00

$21,283.63

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

VLC

IHEB

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.

IHEB.AX was created on 2015-12-04 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on broad credit fixed income. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the J.P. Morgan EMBI Global Core Index (AUD Hedged), before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the AUD hedged performance of U.S. dollar denominated fixed and/or floating rate emerging market bonds issued by sovereign and quasi-sovereign entities.

Top 3 holdings

BHP Group Ltd. (17.50 %)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (13.40 %)

CSL Ltd. (9.73 %)

iShares J.P. Morgan Usd Emerging Markets (Aud Hedged) ETF (100 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (36.62 %)

Materials (25.30 %)

Health Care (9.73 %)

Other (98.67 %)

Communication Services (1.33 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (100.00 %)

Management fee

0.2 %

0.51 %


Key Summary

VLC

IHEB

Issuer

Vanguard

iShares

Tracking index

MSCI Australian Shares Large Cap Index - AUD

J.P. Morgan EMBI Global Core Hedged to AUD Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.2 %

0.51 %

Price

$79.50

$74.03

Size

N/A

$52.886 million

10Y return

21.19 %

N/A

Annual distribution/β€Šdividend yield (5Y)

6.92 %

6.18 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

26/05/2011

09/12/2015

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VLC

IHEB

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

52

2

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$1,101.49

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,067.00

$21,283.63

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

VLC

IHEB

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

VLC

IHEB

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield