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Compare IZZ vs. VGE

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

iShares China Large-Cap ETF

ASX

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Overview
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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 iShares China Large-Cap ETF (IZZ) and the Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets Shares ETF (VGE). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

IZZ

VGE

Popularity

Low

Medium

Pearlers invested

47

1,000

Median incremental investment

$2,027.13

$1,095.76

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,138.00

$3,106.80

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

IZZ

VGE

Strategy

IZZ.AX was created on 2004-10-05 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The ETF currently has 365.87m in AUM and 52 holdings. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the FTSE China 50 Index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of 50 of the largest and most liquid Chinese companies which trade on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets Shares ETF seeks to follow the performance of the FTSE Emerging Markets All Cap China A Inclusion Index in Australian dollars before considering fees, expenses, and tax. It tracks the index's performance with dividends reinvested.

Top 3 holdings

ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING LTD (11.93 %)

TENCENT HOLDINGS LTD (9.27 %)

MEITUAN (7.64 %)

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (4.80 %)

Tencent Holdings Ltd. (3.68 %)

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (2.83 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (59.24 %)

Consumer Discretionary (17.46 %)

Communication Services (11.50 %)

Other (18.89 %)

Financials (15.91 %)

Information Technology (14.87 %)

Top 3 countries

China (100.00 %)

China (28.87 %)

India (24.00 %)

Taiwan (19.40 %)

Management fee

0.74 %

0.48 %


Key Summary

IZZ

VGE

Issuer

iShares

Vanguard

Tracking index

FTSE China 50 Net Tax USD Index

FTSE Custom Emerging Markets All Cap China A Inclusion Index

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.74 %

0.48 %

Price

$52.30

$78.41

Size

$358.638 million

N/A

10Y return

-19.41 %

26.08 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.26 %

2.43 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

15/11/2007

21/11/2013

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

IZZ

VGE

Popularity

Low

Medium

Pearlers invested

47

1,000

Median incremental investment

$2,027.13

$1,095.76

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,138.00

$3,106.80

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

IZZ

VGE

Pros

  • 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

IZZ

VGE

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