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Compare VLC vs. ISO
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 S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries ETF (ISO). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VLC | ISO | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 52 | 8 |
Median incremental investment | $1,000.00 | $520.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,049.06 | $1,721.40 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
VLC | ISO | |
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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. | ISO.AX was created on 2010-12-06 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The ETF currently has 114.95m in AUM and 203 holdings. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of an index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of the 200 largest Australian securities listed on the ASX. |
Top 3 holdings | BHP Group Ltd. (17.50 %) Commonwealth Bank of Australia (13.40 %) CSL Ltd. (9.73 %) | LIFE360 INC. CDI INC (1.86 %) SIGMA HEALTHCARE LTD (1.57 %) PINNACLE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GRO (1.54 %) |
Top 3 industries | Financials (36.62 %) Materials (25.30 %) Health Care (9.73 %) | Materials (21.93 %) Consumer Discretionary (14.68 %) Financials (13.08 %) |
Top 3 countries | Australia (100.00 %) | Australia (88.21 %) United States (5.79 %) New Zealand (3.68 %) |
Management fee | 0.2 % | 0.55 % |
Key Summary
VLC | ISO | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | iShares |
Tracking index | MSCI Australian Shares Large Cap Index - AUD | S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries index |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.2 % | 0.55 % |
Price | $79.31 | $4.61 |
Size | N/A | $117.256 million |
10Y return | 18.21 % | 14.11 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 6.92 % | 5.09 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 26/05/2011 | 09/12/2010 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VLC | ISO | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 52 | 8 |
Median incremental investment | $1,000.00 | $520.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,049.06 | $1,721.40 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
VLC | ISO | |
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VLC | ISO |
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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 |