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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, shares and ETFs are a popular choice. Two options in the ASX are VTS and XALG. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VTS

XALG

Popularity

Medium

Low

Pearlers invested

2,944

1

Median incremental investment

$1,273.69

$993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Daily

Median total investment

$5,261.19

$1,012.61

Average age group

> 35

< 26


Key Summary

VTS

XALG

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.

XALG.AX was created on 2015-12-21 by Alphinity. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The Fund aims to outperform its benchmark after costs and over rolling three-year periods.

Top 3 holdings

Apple Inc. (5.56 %)

Microsoft Corp. (4.68 %)

Amazon.com Inc. (2.06 %)

Alphinity Global Equity Fund - Active ETF (100 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (25.02 %)

Health Care (15.04 %)

Financials (10.84 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (99.41 %)

Switzerland (0.25 %)

Canada (0.12 %)

Management fee

0.03 %

0.75 %


Key Summary

VTS

XALG

Issuer

Vanguard

Alphinity

Tracking index

CRSP U.S. Total Market Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.03 %

0.75 %

Price

$476.66

$12.26

Size

$30.252 million

N/A

10Y return

252.43 %

N/A

Annual distribution/ dividend yield (5Y)

1.30 %

1.74 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

08/05/2009

16/01/2023

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VTS

XALG

Popularity

Medium

Low

Pearlers invested

2,944

1

Median incremental investment

$1,273.69

$993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Daily

Median total investment

$5,261.19

$1,012.61

Average age group

> 35

< 26


Pros and Cons

VTS

XALG

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

VTS

XALG

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

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