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Compare VTS vs. HLTH

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

Vanguard US Total Market Shares Index ETF

ASX

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Overview
Performance

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 US Total Market Shares Index ETF (VTS) and the VanEck Global Healthcare Leaders ETF (HLTH). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VTS

HLTH

Popularity

Medium

Low

Pearlers invested

3,180

56

Median incremental investment

$1,293.50

$545.10

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$5,385.38

$1,559.25

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

VTS

HLTH

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.

HLTH.AX was created on 2020-09-08 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on health care equity. The Fund aims to provide investment returns before fees and other costs which track the performance of the Reference Index in Australian dollars.

Top 3 holdings

Apple Inc. (5.56 %)

Microsoft Corp. (4.68 %)

Amazon.com Inc. (2.06 %)

IDEXX Laboratories Inc (3.08 %)

Hims & Hers Health Inc Ordinary Shares - Class A (2.79 %)

Tenet Healthcare Corp (2.75 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (25.02 %)

Health Care (15.04 %)

Financials (10.84 %)

Health Care (100.00 %)

Other (9.10 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (99.41 %)

Switzerland (0.25 %)

Canada (0.12 %)

United States (68.78 %)

Japan (13.50 %)

Denmark (7.34 %)

Management fee

0.03 %

0.45 %

Key Summary

VTS

HLTH

Issuer

Vanguard

VanEck

Tracking index

CRSP U.S. Total Market Index - AUD

MarketGrader Developed Markets ex-Australia Health Care Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.03 %

0.45 %

Price

$489.58

$11.34

Size

$522.010 billion

$48.006 million

10Y return

241.98 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.22 %

0.61 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

08/05/2009

09/09/2020

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

VTS

HLTH

Popularity

Medium

Low

Pearlers invested

3,180

56

Median incremental investment

$1,293.50

$545.10

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$5,385.38

$1,559.25

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

VTS

HLTH

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

VTS

HLTH

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