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Compare VLC vs. MQAE

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 MQAE. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VLC

MQAE

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

52

12

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$1,013.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,999.92

$2,335.44

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

VLC

MQAE

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.

MQAE.AX was created on 2024-05-13 by Macquarie. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The Fund aims to outperform the S&P/ASX 300 Accumulation Index (Index) over the medium to long term (before fees).

Top 3 holdings

BHP Group Ltd. (17.50 %)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (13.40 %)

CSL Ltd. (9.73 %)

Macquarie Core Australian Equity Active ETF (100 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (36.62 %)

Materials (25.30 %)

Health Care (9.73 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (100.00 %)

Management fee

0.2 %

0.03 %


Key Summary

VLC

MQAE

Issuer

Vanguard

Macquarie

Tracking index

MSCI Australian Shares Large Cap Index - AUD

S&P/ASX 300 Accumulation Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.2 %

0.03 %

Price

$76.92

$10.52

Size

N/A

N/A

10Y return

17.54 %

N/A

Annual distribution/β€Šdividend yield (5Y)

7.22 %

0.17 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

26/05/2011

14/05/2024

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VLC

MQAE

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

52

12

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$1,013.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,999.92

$2,335.44

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

VLC

MQAE

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Lower management fee

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

VLC

MQAE

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield