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Vanguard MSCI Australian Small Companies Index ETF

ASX

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Overview
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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 Small Companies Index ETF (VSO) and the Global X Bloomberg Commodity Complex ETF (BCOM). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VSO

BCOM

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

235

2

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$3,193.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$2,382.38

$6,641.13

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

VSO

BCOM

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.

BCOM.AX was created on 2023-07-05 by Global X. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on broad market commodities. The investment objective of the Fund is to provide investors with a return, that tracks the performance of the Bloomberg Commodity Index Excess Return 3 Month Forward, plus earn interest returns through exposure to cash and/or money market instruments (before fees and expenses).

Top 3 holdings

carsales.com Ltd. (2.47 %)

Atlas Arteria Ltd. (2.42 %)

Allkem Ltd. (2.38 %)

GLOBAL X 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF USD Acc (85.32 %)

Top 3 industries

Materials (24.32 %)

Industrials (14.76 %)

Financials (12.31 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (98.99 %)

China (0.62 %)

United States (0.26 %)

Management fee

0.3 %

0.6 %


Key Summary

VSO

BCOM

Issuer

Vanguard

Global X

Tracking index

MSCI Australian Shares Small Cap Index - AUD

Bloomberg Commodity Index Excess Return 3 Month Forward - AUD - Benchmark TR Net

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.3 %

0.6 %

Price

$70.12

$11.55

Size

N/A

$44.235 million

10Y return

57.04 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

5.40 %

0.51 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

26/05/2011

04/07/2023

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VSO

BCOM

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

235

2

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$3,193.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$2,382.38

$6,641.13

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

VSO

BCOM

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

VSO

BCOM

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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