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Compare VLC vs. IHEB
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 iShares J.P. Morgan Usd Emerging Markets (Aud Hedged) ETF (IHEB). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VLC | IHEB | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 63 | 3 |
Median incremental investment | $1,000.00 | $2,649.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Quarterly |
Median total investment | $3,212.65 | $8,398.08 |
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 $ EMER MKTS BD (95.98 %) USD/AUD (5.07 %) USD CASH (3.20 %) |
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 | $91.00 | $77.82 |
Size | $324.696 million | $52.180 million |
10Y return | 66.27 % | -26.25 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 5.16 % | 5.54 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 26/05/2011 | 09/12/2015 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VLC | IHEB | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 63 | 3 |
Median incremental investment | $1,000.00 | $2,649.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Quarterly |
Median total investment | $3,212.65 | $8,398.08 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
VLC | IHEB | |
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VLC | IHEB |
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Higher exposure to AU market | Lower exposure to AU market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |