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Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.
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 Morningstar Us Total Mkt Shares Index ETF (VTS) and the Betashares Glb Agriculture Comp Currency Hdgd ETF (FOOD). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VTS | FOOD | |
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Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 3,441 | 67 |
Median incremental investment | $1,295.48 | $1,017.80 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $5,790.18 | $1,960.00 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
VTS | FOOD | |
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Strategy | Vanguard U.S. Total Market Shares Index ETF (ASX: VTS) seeks to track the performance of the CRSP US Total Market Index before account fees, expenses and taxes. The index tracks the large, mid, small and micro-cap stocks on the US stock market, thus representing nearly 100% of the investable US stock market. | FOOD.AX was created on 2016-08-02 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on theme equity. The Investment objective of the Betashares Global Agriculture Companies ETF - Currency Hedged is to provide an investment returns that aims to track the performance of the Nasdaq Global ex - Australia company hedged AUD Index. |
Top 3 holdings | Apple Inc. (5.56 %) Microsoft Corp. (4.68 %) Amazon.com Inc. (2.06 %) | CAD - CANADA DOLLAR (0 %) AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (0 %) CHF - SWISS FRANC (0 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (25.02 %) Health Care (15.04 %) Financials (10.84 %) | Other (83.95 %) Communication Services (33.94 %) Consumer Staples (6.64 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (99.42 %) Switzerland (0.22 %) Canada (0.10 %) | United States (44.88 %) Japan (18.72 %) Norway (9.47 %) |
Management fee | 0.03 % | 0.47 % |
Key Summary
VTS | FOOD | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | BetaShares |
Tracking index | Morningstar US Total Market TR USD | Nasdaq Global ex-Australia Agriculture Companies Hedged AUD Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.03 % | 0.47 % |
Price | $526.38 | $8.75 |
Size | $688.389 billion | $79.039 million |
10Y return | 259.30 % | 69.57 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.15 % | 2.32 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 08/05/2009 | 04/08/2016 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VTS | FOOD | |
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Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 3,441 | 67 |
Median incremental investment | $1,295.48 | $1,017.80 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $5,790.18 | $1,960.00 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
VTS | FOOD | |
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VTS | FOOD |
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Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |