Compare AU

Compare VTS vs. IHD

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

Vanguard US Total Market Shares Index ETF

ASX

Buy

Buy

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 iShares S&P/ASX Div Opportunities Esg Screened ETF (IHD). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VTS

IHD

Popularity

Medium

Low

Pearlers invested

2,814

30

Median incremental investment

$1,268.03

$660.98

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,715.26

$1,316.88

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

VTS

IHD

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.

IHD.AX was created on 2010-12-06 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on high dividend yield equity. The ETF currently has 312.86m in AUM and 51 holdings. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of an index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of 50 ASX listed stocks that offer high dividend yields while meeting diversification, profitability and tradability requirements as well as being screened for sustainability considerations

Top 3 holdings

Apple Inc. (5.56 %)

Microsoft Corp. (4.68 %)

Amazon.com Inc. (2.06 %)

RIO TINTO LTD (9.87 %)

FORTESCUE LTD (8.72 %)

WESTPAC BANKING CORPORATION CORP (8.18 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (25.02 %)

Health Care (15.04 %)

Financials (10.84 %)

Financials (42.51 %)

Materials (22.84 %)

Industrials (13.44 %)

Top 3 countries

Management fee

0.03 %

0.23 %


Key Summary

VTS

IHD

Issuer

Vanguard

iShares

Tracking index

CRSP U.S. Total Market Index - AUD

S&P/ASX Dividend Opportunities Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.03 %

0.23 %

Price

$428.66

$14.16

Size

$27.206 million

$310.674 million

10Y return

260.22 %

-7.09 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.34 %

7.42 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

08/05/2009

09/12/2010

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VTS

IHD

Popularity

Medium

Low

Pearlers invested

2,814

30

Median incremental investment

$1,268.03

$660.98

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,715.26

$1,316.88

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

VTS

IHD

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

VTS

IHD

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

Home