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Compare VLC vs. YMAX
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 Betashares Aus Top 20 Eqy Yield Max Complex ETF (YMAX). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VLC | YMAX | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 52 | 55 |
Median incremental investment | $1,000.00 | $1,500.63 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,062.06 | $4,173.84 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
VLC | YMAX | |
|---|---|---|
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. | YMAX.AX was created on 2012-11-22 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The ETF currently has 502.24m in AUM and 20 holdings. YMAX.AX aims to generate attractive quarterly income and reduce the volatility of portfolio returns by implementing an equity income investment strategy over a portfolio of the 20 largest blue-chip shares listed on the ASX. YMAX.AX does not aim to track an index. |
Top 3 holdings | BHP Group Ltd. (17.50 %) Commonwealth Bank of Australia (13.40 %) CSL Ltd. (9.73 %) | ANZE AU 05/15/25 C28.01 (0 %) ALL AU 05/15/25 C67 (0 %) ANZE AU 05/15/25 C28.51 (0 %) |
Top 3 industries | Financials (36.62 %) Materials (25.30 %) Health Care (9.73 %) | Financials (46.48 %) Materials (18.03 %) Consumer Discretionary (8.25 %) |
Top 3 countries | Australia (100.00 %) | Australia (100.00 %) |
Management fee | 0.2 % | 0.76 % |
Key Summary
VLC | YMAX | |
|---|---|---|
Issuer | Vanguard | BetaShares |
Tracking index | MSCI Australian Shares Large Cap Index - AUD | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.2 % | 0.76 % |
Price | $79.31 | $7.44 |
Size | N/A | $522.921 million |
10Y return | 18.64 % | -34.04 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 6.92 % | 10.21 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 26/05/2011 | 26/11/2012 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VLC | YMAX | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 52 | 55 |
Median incremental investment | $1,000.00 | $1,500.63 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,062.06 | $4,173.84 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
VLC | YMAX | |
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VLC | YMAX |
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Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |