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Compare VLC vs. ITEK
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 Nasdaq Top 30 ETF (ITEK). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VLC | ITEK | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 61 | 1 |
Median incremental investment | $1,000.00 | $2,500.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,095.75 | $10,524.80 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
VLC | ITEK | |
|---|---|---|
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. | ITEK.AX was created on 2022-08-15 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on theme equity. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the equally weighted return of the various indices of the Underlying Funds in which the Fund invests, before fees and expenses |
Top 3 holdings | BHP Group Ltd. (17.50 %) Commonwealth Bank of Australia (13.40 %) CSL Ltd. (9.73 %) | iShares Nasdaq Top 30 Stocks ETF (99.93 %) |
Top 3 industries | Financials (36.62 %) Materials (25.30 %) Health Care (9.73 %) | Other (99.97 %) Communication Services (0.00 %) |
Top 3 countries | Australia (100.00 %) | United States (98.65 %) Canada (1.35 %) |
Management fee | 0.2 % | 0.63 % |
Key Summary
VLC | ITEK | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | iShares |
Tracking index | MSCI Australian Shares Large Cap Index - AUD | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.2 % | 0.63 % |
Price | $88.45 | $29.90 |
Size | $317.814 million | $7.970 million |
10Y return | 59.48 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 5.23 % | 0.77 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 26/05/2011 | 16/08/2022 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VLC | ITEK | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 61 | 1 |
Median incremental investment | $1,000.00 | $2,500.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,095.75 | $10,524.80 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
VLC | ITEK | |
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VLC | ITEK |
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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 |