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Compare XALG vs. VESG
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 Alphinity Global Equity Fund - Active ETF (XALG) and the Vanguard Ethically Conscious International Shares Index ETF (VESG). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
XALG | VESG | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Medium |
Pearlers invested | 1 | 2,684 |
Median incremental investment | $751.00 | $990.50 |
Median investment frequency | Daily | Monthly |
Median total investment | $461.38 | $2,982.84 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
XALG | VESG | |
|---|---|---|
Strategy | 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. | VESG seeks to track the performance of the FTSE Developed ex-Australia Choice Index (with dividends reinvested) before considering any additional fees, expenses, and taxes. |
Top 3 holdings | Microsoft Corp (6.26 %) NVIDIA Corp (6.04 %) JPMorgan Chase & Co (4.76 %) | Apple Inc. (5.54 %) Microsoft Corp. (4.67 %) Amazon.com Inc. (2.10 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (40.61 %) Financials (25.24 %) Communication Services (16.73 %) | Information Technology (26.14 %) Health Care (16.64 %) Financials (15.14 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (81.41 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (6.36 %) Taiwan (3.43 %) | United States (73.05 %) Japan (6.22 %) Switzerland (2.78 %) |
Management fee | 0.75 % | 0.18 % |
Key Summary
XALG | VESG | |
|---|---|---|
Issuer | Alphinity | Vanguard |
Tracking index | FTSE Developed ex Australia Choice Index - AUD | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.75 % | 0.18 % |
Price | $10.03 | $106.53 |
Size | N/A | N/A |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 6.26 % | 1.61 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 16/01/2023 | 13/09/2018 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
XALG | VESG | |
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Popularity | Low | Medium |
Pearlers invested | 1 | 2,684 |
Median incremental investment | $751.00 | $990.50 |
Median investment frequency | Daily | Monthly |
Median total investment | $461.38 | $2,982.84 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
XALG | VESG | |
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XALG | VESG |
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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 |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |