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Compare VSO vs. AAA
Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.
Overview
When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, shares and ETFs are a popular choice. Two options in the ASX are VSO and AAA. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VSO | AAA | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 315 | 239 |
Median incremental investment | $1,000.00 | $4,298.25 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,625.15 | $2,206.16 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
VSO | AAA | |
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Strategy | VSO.AX was created on 2011-05-23 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on small cap equity. Vanguard MSCI Australian Small Companies Index ETF seeks to track the return of the MSCI Australian Shares Small Cap Index before taking into account fees, expenses and tax. | AAA.AX was created on 2012-03-06 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on target outcome asset allocation. The Fund aims to provide exposure to Australian cash, with attractive and regular incomedistributions that exceed the 30 day Bank Bill Swap Rate (after fees and expenses). |
Top 3 holdings | carsales.com Ltd. (2.47 %) Atlas Arteria Ltd. (2.42 %) Allkem Ltd. (2.38 %) | Betashares Australian High Interest Cash ETF (100 %) |
Top 3 industries | Materials (24.32 %) Industrials (14.76 %) Financials (12.31 %) | Communication Services (100.00 %) |
Top 3 countries | Australia (98.27 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (0.95 %) United States (0.69 %) | |
Management fee | 0.3 % | 0.18 % |
Key Summary
VSO | AAA | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | BetaShares |
Tracking index | MSCI Australian Shares Small Cap Index - AUD | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.3 % | 0.18 % |
Price | $70.92 | $50.13 |
Size | N/A | $5.015 billion |
10Y return | 45.63 % | 0.02 % |
Annual distribution/ dividend yield (5Y) | 4.78 % | 2.40 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 26/05/2011 | 07/03/2012 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VSO | AAA | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 315 | 239 |
Median incremental investment | $1,000.00 | $4,298.25 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,625.15 | $2,206.16 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
VSO | AAA | |
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VSO | AAA |
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Higher exposure to AU market | Lower exposure to AU market |
Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |