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Compare VTS vs. NDQ
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 Betashares Nasdaq 100 ETF (NDQ). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VTS | NDQ | |
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Popularity | Medium | Medium |
Pearlers invested | 3,092 | 7,294 |
Median incremental investment | $1,293.50 | $993.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $5,143.49 | $2,812.15 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
VTS | NDQ | |
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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. | BetaShares Nasdaq 100 ETF (ASX: NDQ) seeks to track the performance of the NASDAQ 100 index before account fees, expenses and taxes. The index tracks 100 of the largest non-financial companies listed on the NASDAQ market. |
Top 3 holdings | Apple Inc. (5.56 %) Microsoft Corp. (4.68 %) Amazon.com Inc. (2.06 %) | NVIDIA CORP (9.08 %) MICROSOFT CORP (8.66 %) APPLE INC (7.45 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (25.02 %) Health Care (15.04 %) Financials (10.84 %) | Information Technology (52.14 %) Consumer Discretionary (13.22 %) Communication Services (12.57 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (99.41 %) Switzerland (0.25 %) Canada (0.12 %) | United States (97.15 %) Netherlands (0.92 %) Brazil (0.69 %) |
Management fee | 0.03 % | 0.48 % |
Key Summary
VTS | NDQ | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | BetaShares |
Tracking index | CRSP U.S. Total Market Index - AUD | NASDAQ 100 Index |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.03 % | 0.48 % |
Price | $467.59 | $51.13 |
Size | $499.476 billion | $6.469 billion |
10Y return | 228.66 % | 403.74 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.24 % | 2.61 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 08/05/2009 | 26/05/2015 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VTS | NDQ | |
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Popularity | Medium | Medium |
Pearlers invested | 3,092 | 7,294 |
Median incremental investment | $1,293.50 | $993.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $5,143.49 | $2,812.15 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
VTS | NDQ | |
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VTS | NDQ |
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Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |