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Compare VMIN vs. VISM
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 Global Minimum Volatility Active ETF (VMIN) and the Vanguard MSCI International Small Companies Index ETF (VISM). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VMIN | VISM | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 3 | 365 |
Median incremental investment | $1,731.33 | $1,199.87 |
Median investment frequency | Quarterly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,028.18 | $3,377.28 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
VMIN | VISM | |
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Strategy | VMIN.AX was created on 2018-04-13 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The fund seeks to provide long-term capital appreciation with volatility lower than the FTSE Global All Cap Index (AUD Hedged), before taking into account fees, expenses and tax. | Vanguard MSCI International Small Companies Index ETF aims to track the returns and performance of the MSCI World ex-Australia Small Cap Index before considering fees, expenses, and tax. It tracks the performance of the index with dividends reinvested. |
Top 3 holdings | Cisco Systems Inc./Delaware (1.98 %) Johnson & Johnson (1.96 %) Amdocs Ltd. (1.71 %) | Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. (0.20 %) United Therapeutics Corp. (0.20 %) Axon Enterprise Inc. (0.19 %) |
Top 3 industries | Health Care (16.03 %) Information Technology (13.81 %) Industrials (13.57 %) | Industrials (19.35 %) Financials (14.55 %) Consumer Discretionary (12.64 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (59.35 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (5.49 %) India (3.69 %) | United States (62.46 %) Japan (12.96 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (4.62 %) |
Management fee | 0.28 % | 0.32 % |
Key Summary
VMIN | VISM | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | Vanguard |
Tracking index | MSCI World ex AU Small Cap | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.28 % | 0.32 % |
Price | $61.46 | $70.36 |
Size | N/A | N/A |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 6.67 % | 4.32 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 17/04/2018 | 13/11/2018 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VMIN | VISM | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 3 | 365 |
Median incremental investment | $1,731.33 | $1,199.87 |
Median investment frequency | Quarterly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,028.18 | $3,377.28 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
VMIN | VISM | |
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VMIN | VISM |
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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 |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |