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Compare VSO vs. WXHG
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 WXHG. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VSO | WXHG | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 233 | 9 |
Median incremental investment | $1,000.00 | $660.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,202.86 | $3,122.32 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
VSO | WXHG | |
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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. | WXHG.AX was created on 2013-07-08 by SPDR. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The SPDR S&P World ex Australia (Hedged) Fund seeks to closely track, before fees and expenses, the returns of the S&P Developed ex Australia LargeMidCap AUD Hedged Index. |
Top 3 holdings | carsales.com Ltd. (2.47 %) Atlas Arteria Ltd. (2.42 %) Allkem Ltd. (2.38 %) | SPDR S&P World Ex Aus Carbon Control (Hedged) Fund (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 %) | United States (68.24 %) Japan (8.19 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (3.95 %) |
Management fee | 0.3 % | 0.1 % |
Key Summary
VSO | WXHG | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | SPDR |
Tracking index | MSCI Australian Shares Small Cap Index - AUD | S&P Developed ex Australia LargeMidCap AUD Hedged Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.3 % | 0.1 % |
Price | $64.79 | $25.18 |
Size | N/A | $282.964 million |
10Y return | 41.80 % | 30.40 % |
Annual distribution/ dividend yield (5Y) | 5.40 % | 9.09 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 26/05/2011 | 09/07/2013 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VSO | WXHG | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 233 | 9 |
Median incremental investment | $1,000.00 | $660.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,202.86 | $3,122.32 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
VSO | WXHG | |
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VSO | WXHG |
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Higher exposure to AU market | Lower exposure to AU market |
Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |