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Compare VSO vs. USIG

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 USIG. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VSO

USIG

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

233

1

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$665.05

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$2,378.30

$4,584.03

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

VSO

USIG

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.

N/A

Top 3 holdings

carsales.com Ltd. (2.47 %)

Atlas Arteria Ltd. (2.42 %)

Allkem Ltd. (2.38 %)

Global X Usd Corporate Bond ETF (Currency Hedged) (100 %)

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 %


Key Summary

VSO

USIG

Issuer

Vanguard

Tracking index

MSCI Australian Shares Small Cap Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

Stock

Management fee

0.3 %

0 %

Price

$69.95

$9.57

Size

N/A

N/A

10Y return

52.73 %

N/A

Annual distribution/β€Šdividend yield (5Y)

5.40 %

1.57 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

26/05/2011

04/04/2023

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VSO

USIG

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

233

1

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$665.05

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$2,378.30

$4,584.03

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

VSO

USIG

Pros

  • Exposure to more markets and sectors

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher dividend/distribution yield

Cons

  • Exposure to 1 market and 1 sector only

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower dividend/distribution yield

VSO

USIG

Exposure to more markets and sectors

Exposure to 1 market and 1 sector only

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Higher dividend/distribution yield

Lower dividend/distribution yield

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