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Compare WES vs. A200
Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.
Overview
When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, shares and ETFs are a popular choice. Two options in the ASX are WES and A200. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
WES | A200 | |
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Popularity | Low | Medium |
Pearlers invested | 900 | 4,953 |
Median incremental investment | $936.75 | $1,078.59 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,739.00 | $3,652.29 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
WES | A200 | |
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Strategy | N/A | BetaShares Australia 200 ETF (ASX: A200) seeks to track the performance of the Solactive Australia 200 index before account fees, expenses, and taxes. The index tracks the largest 200 companies on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). |
Top 3 holdings | Wesfarmers (100 %) | COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (10.93 %) BHP GROUP LTD (8.29 %) CSL LTD (5.65 %) |
Top 3 industries | Consumer Discretionary (100 %) | Financials (33.91 %) Materials (17.89 %) Health Care (8.74 %) |
Top 3 countries | Australia (100 %) | Australia (95.07 %) United States (3.04 %) New Zealand (1.41 %) |
Management fee | N/A | 0.04 % |
Key Summary
WES | A200 | |
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Issuer | N/A | BetaShares |
Tracking index | N/A | Solactive Australia 200 Index - AUD |
Asset class | Stock | ETF |
Management fee | N/A | 0.04 % |
Price | $69.56 | $135.27 |
Size | $83.089 billion | $6.279 billion |
10Y return | 71.53 % | N/A |
Annual dividend/ distribution yield (5Y) | 5.02 % | 5.25 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 15/11/1984 | 08/05/2018 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
WES | A200 | |
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Popularity | Low | Medium |
Pearlers invested | 900 | 4,953 |
Median incremental investment | $936.75 | $1,078.59 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,739.00 | $3,652.29 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
WES | A200 | |
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WES | A200 |
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Exposure to 1 market and 1 sector only | Exposure to more markets and sectors |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Lower dividend/distribution yield | Higher dividend/distribution yield |