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Compare VTS vs. STW
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 State Street SPDR S&P/ASX 200 ETF (STW). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VTS | STW | |
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Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 3,432 | 409 |
Median incremental investment | $1,295.50 | $1,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $5,444.00 | $5,291.65 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
VTS | STW | |
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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. | STW.AX was created on 2001-08-24 by State Street . The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The ETF currently has 6877.48m in AUM and 204 holdings. The Investment Objective of State Street SPDR S&P/ASX 200 ETF is to match the performance of its Index before fees and other costs. |
Top 3 holdings | Apple Inc. (5.56 %) Microsoft Corp. (4.68 %) Amazon.com Inc. (2.06 %) | BHP Group Ltd (11.34 %) Commonwealth Bank of Australia (9.95 %) National Australia Bank Ltd (4.47 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (25.02 %) Health Care (15.04 %) Financials (10.84 %) | Financials (54.95 %) Materials (16.65 %) Health Care (10.33 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (99.42 %) Switzerland (0.22 %) Canada (0.10 %) | Australia (95.26 %) United States (3.26 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (0.54 %) |
Management fee | 0.03 % | 0 % |
Key Summary
VTS | STW | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | State Street |
Tracking index | Morningstar US Total Market TR USD | S&P ASX 200 |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.03 % | 0 % |
Price | $544.40 | $81.41 |
Size | $692.294 billion | $6.815 billion |
10Y return | 273.47 % | 56.95 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.15 % | 4.43 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 08/05/2009 | 27/08/2001 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VTS | STW | |
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Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 3,432 | 409 |
Median incremental investment | $1,295.50 | $1,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $5,444.00 | $5,291.65 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
VTS | STW | |
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VTS | STW |
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Lower exposure to AU market | Higher exposure to AU market |
Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |