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Compare XMET vs. VESG

Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.

Betashares Energy Transition Metals ETF

ASX

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Overview
Performance

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 Betashares Energy Transition Metals ETF (XMET) 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

XMET

VESG

Popularity

Low

Medium

Pearlers invested

29

2,370

Median incremental investment

$1,002.00

$990.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,209.84

$2,794.50

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35

Key Summary

XMET

VESG

Strategy

XMET.AX was created on 2022-10-26 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on materials equity. The investment objective of the Fund is to provide an investment return that aims to track the performance of the Nasdaq Sprott Energy Transition Materials Select Index, before taking into account fees and expenses

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

KRW - KOREAN WON (0 %)

FIRST QUANTUM MINERALS LTD (6.63 %)

MAG SILVER CORP (6.12 %)

Apple Inc. (5.54 %)

Microsoft Corp. (4.67 %)

Amazon.com Inc. (2.10 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (59.06 %)

Materials (40.89 %)

Industrials (0.07 %)

Information Technology (26.14 %)

Health Care (16.64 %)

Financials (15.14 %)

Top 3 countries

Canada (36.79 %)

Australia (17.96 %)

United States (17.25 %)

United States (73.33 %)

Japan (6.63 %)

Switzerland (2.90 %)

Management fee

0.69 %

0.18 %

Key Summary

XMET

VESG

Issuer

BetaShares

Vanguard

Tracking index

Nasdaq Sprott Energy Transition Materials Select Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net

FTSE Developed ex Australia Choice Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.69 %

0.18 %

Price

$8.50

$104.41

Size

$22.919 million

N/A

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

0.84 %

1.61 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

27/10/2022

13/09/2018

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

XMET

VESG

Popularity

Low

Medium

Pearlers invested

29

2,370

Median incremental investment

$1,002.00

$990.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,209.84

$2,794.50

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35

Pros and Cons

XMET

VESG

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to AU market

XMET

VESG

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield