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Compare MSFT vs. VGT
Compare shares and ETFs on the US stock markets that you can trade on Pearler.
Overview
When it comes to investing in the US stock market, shares and ETFs are a popular choice. Two options in the US are MSFT and VGT. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
MSFT | VGT | |
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Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 1,521 | 853 |
Median incremental investment | $0 | $0 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $800.33 | $1,391.97 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
MSFT | VGT | |
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Strategy | N/A | VGT was created on 2004-01-26 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on information technology equity. The fund tracks a market cap-weighted index of companies in the US information technology sector. |
Top 3 holdings | Microsoft Corporation Common Stock (100 %) | NVIDIA Corp (17.74 %) Apple Inc (15.80 %) Microsoft Corp (11.52 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (100 %) | |
Top 3 countries | United States (100 %) | |
Management fee | N/A | 0.09 % |
Key Summary
MSFT | VGT | |
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Issuer | N/A | Vanguard |
Tracking index | N/A | MSCI US IMI 25/50 Information Technology |
Asset class | Stock | ETF |
Management fee | N/A | 0.09 % |
Price | $525.44 USD | $129.40 USD |
Size | $3.843 trillion | $154.546 billion |
10Y return | 810.01 % | 759.80 % |
Annual dividend/ distribution yield (5Y) | 0.83 % | 0.65 % |
Market | US | US |
First listed date | N/A | N/A |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
MSFT | VGT | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 1,521 | 853 |
Median incremental investment | $0 | $0 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $800.33 | $1,391.97 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
MSFT | VGT | |
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MSFT | VGT |
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Exposure to 1 market and 1 sector only | Exposure to more markets and sectors |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Higher dividend/distribution yield | Lower dividend/distribution yield |