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Compare VSO vs. MQIO

Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.

Vanguard MSCI Australian Small 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 VSO and MQIO. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VSO

MQIO

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

310

1

Median incremental investment

$996.00

$20,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$2,685.96

$19,824.95

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

VSO

MQIO

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.

MQIO.AX was created on 2023-11-22 by Macquarie. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on broad credit fixed income. The Fund aims to outperform the Bloomberg AusBond Bank Bill Index over the medium term (before fees).

Top 3 holdings

carsales.com Ltd. (2.47 %)

Atlas Arteria Ltd. (2.42 %)

Allkem Ltd. (2.38 %)

Macquarie Income Opportunities Active ETF (100 %)

Top 3 industries

Materials (24.32 %)

Industrials (14.76 %)

Financials (12.31 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (98.27 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (0.95 %)

United States (0.69 %)

United States (39.67 %)

Australia (37.89 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (21.05 %)

Management fee

0.3 %

0.492 %

Key Summary

VSO

MQIO

Issuer

Vanguard

Macquarie

Tracking index

MSCI Australian Shares Small Cap Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.3 %

0.492 %

Price

$74.61

$10.63

Size

N/A

N/A

10Y return

70.38 %

N/A

Annual distribution/β€Šdividend yield (5Y)

4.77 %

2.44 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

26/05/2011

21/11/2023

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

VSO

MQIO

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

310

1

Median incremental investment

$996.00

$20,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$2,685.96

$19,824.95

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

VSO

MQIO

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to US market

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

VSO

MQIO

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

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield