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Compare VXUS vs. VUG
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, Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) are a popular choice. Two well-known options in the US stock exchanges are the Vanguard STAR Funds Vanguard Total International Stock ETF (VXUS) and the Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF (VUG). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VXUS | VUG | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 297 | 198 |
Median incremental investment | $0 | $0 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $673.56 | $1,468.01 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
VXUS | VUG | |
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Strategy | VXUS was created on 2011-01-26 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The fund tracks a market cap-weighted index of stocks covering 99% of the global market capitalization outside the US. | VUG was created on 2004-01-26 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The fund tracks an index of large-cap stocks in the US. Holdings are selected and weighed based on growth factors. |
Top 3 holdings | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (3.97 %) Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (1.90 %) SK hynix Inc (1.46 %) | NVIDIA Corp (13.62 %) Apple Inc (12.49 %) Microsoft Corp (10.12 %) |
Top 3 industries | ||
Top 3 countries | ||
Management fee | 0.05 % | 0.03 % |
Key Summary
VXUS | VUG | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | Vanguard |
Tracking index | FTSE Global All Cap x US | Morningstar US Large Cap Growth TR USD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.05 % | 0.03 % |
Price | $84.55 USD | $91.80 USD |
Size | $163.656 billion | $239.583 billion |
10Y return | 83.62 % | 397.83 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 3.06 % | 0.55 % |
Market | US | US |
First listed date | N/A | N/A |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VXUS | VUG | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 297 | 198 |
Median incremental investment | $0 | $0 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $673.56 | $1,468.01 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
VXUS | VUG | |
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VXUS | VUG |
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Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |