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Compare WEMG vs. VLC
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 SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Carbon Control Fund (WEMG) and the Vanguard MSCI Australian Large Companies Index ETF (VLC). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
WEMG | VLC | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 4 | 49 |
Median incremental investment | $3,000.00 | $1,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Weekly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,294.20 | $2,060.00 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
WEMG | VLC | |
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Strategy | WEMG.AX was created on 2013-11-11 by SPDR. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The SPDR S&P Emerging Market Fund seeks to closely track, before fees and expenses, the returns of the S&P Emerging Markets LargeMidCap Index. | VLC.AX was created on 2011-05-23 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. To closely track the MSCI Australian Shares Large Cap Index, the Fund will hold all of the securities in the index. |
Top 3 holdings | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (8.12 %) Alibaba Group Holding Ltd Ordinary Shares (2.64 %) HDFC Bank Ltd (1.69 %) | BHP Group Ltd. (17.50 %) Commonwealth Bank of Australia (13.40 %) CSL Ltd. (9.73 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (50.88 %) Other (24.40 %) Financials (12.68 %) | Financials (36.62 %) Materials (25.30 %) Health Care (9.73 %) |
Top 3 countries | China (30.97 %) Taiwan (23.47 %) India (20.15 %) | Australia (100.00 %) |
Management fee | 0.35 % | 0.2 % |
Key Summary
WEMG | VLC | |
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Issuer | SPDR | Vanguard |
Tracking index | S&P Emerging LargeMidCap AUD Index - AUD | MSCI Australian Shares Large Cap Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.35 % | 0.2 % |
Price | $25.34 | $82.40 |
Size | $22.632 million | N/A |
10Y return | 47.67 % | 37.47 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.46 % | 7.12 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 04/11/2013 | 26/05/2011 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
WEMG | VLC | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 4 | 49 |
Median incremental investment | $3,000.00 | $1,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Weekly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,294.20 | $2,060.00 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
WEMG | VLC | |
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WEMG | VLC |
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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 |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |