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Compare VTS vs. IIGF
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 US Total Market Shares Index ETF (VTS) and the Intelligent Investor Eq Growth Fund Active ETF (IIGF). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VTS | IIGF | |
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Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 3,393 | 12 |
Median incremental investment | $1,300.00 | $1,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $5,433.01 | $3,624.00 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
VTS | IIGF | |
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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. | IIGF.AX was created on 2020-10-05 by Intelligent Investor . The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The portfolio aims to achieve a return of 2% above the S&P/ASX 200 Accumulation Index p.a. over five year rolling periods with minimal turnover to allow returns to compound in a favourable tax environment. |
Top 3 holdings | Apple Inc. (5.56 %) Microsoft Corp. (4.68 %) Amazon.com Inc. (2.06 %) | Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd Shs Subord.Vtg (6.11 %) Mineral Resources Ltd (5.85 %) Dalrymple Bay Infrastructure Ltd Stapled (Ordinary Share , Unsecured note) (5.78 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (25.02 %) Health Care (15.04 %) Financials (10.84 %) | Other (45.06 %) Energy (13.21 %) Consumer Discretionary (7.98 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (99.42 %) Switzerland (0.22 %) Canada (0.10 %) | Australia (60.37 %) United States (14.63 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (9.34 %) |
Management fee | 0.03 % | 0.97 % |
Key Summary
VTS | IIGF | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | Intelligent Investor |
Tracking index | CRSP U.S. Total Market Index - AUD | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.03 % | 0.97 % |
Price | $493.91 | $3.02 |
Size | $617.240 billion | $86.796 million |
10Y return | 255.59 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.16 % | 5.59 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 08/05/2009 | 05/10/2020 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VTS | IIGF | |
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Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 3,393 | 12 |
Median incremental investment | $1,300.00 | $1,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $5,433.01 | $3,624.00 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
VTS | IIGF | |
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VTS | IIGF |
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Lower exposure to AU market | Higher exposure to AU market |
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 |