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Compare VAS vs. A200
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 Vanguard Australian Shares Index Etf (VAS) and the (A200). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VAS | A200 | |
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Popularity | High | Medium |
Pearlers invested | 10,610 | 3,368 |
Median incremental investment | $1,037.20 | $1,084.57 |
Median investment frequency | N/A | N/A |
Median total investment | $2,525.04 | $2,536.59 |
Average age group | N/A | N/A |
Key Summary
VAS | A200 | |
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Strategy | VAS.AX was created on 2009-05-04 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF seeks to track the return of the S&P/ASX 300 Index before taking into account fees, expenses and tax. | A200.AX was created on 2018-05-07 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The ETF currently has 2975.21m in AUM and 200 holdings. A200.AX aims to track the performance of an index (before fees and expenses) comprising 200 of the largest companies by market capitalisation listed on the ASX. |
Top 3 holdings | BHP Group Ltd. (10.13 %) Commonwealth Bank of Australia (7.56 %) CSL Ltd. (6.53 %) | BHP GROUP LTD (10.26 %) COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (7.91 %) CSL LTD (7.07 %) |
Top 3 industries | Financials (26.86 %) Materials (23.72 %) Health Care (9.69 %) | Financials (27.20 %) Materials (22.98 %) Health Care (9.84 %) |
Top 3 countries | Australia (97.66 %) New Zealand (1.36 %) Ireland (0.67 %) | Australia (96.56 %) New Zealand (1.24 %) Ireland (0.80 %) |
Management fee | 0.1 % | 0.04 % |
Key Summary
VAS | A200 | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | BetaShares |
Tracking index | S&P/ASX 300 Index - AUD | Solactive Australia 200 Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.1 % | 0.04 % |
Price | $90.18 | $120.79 |
Size | N/A | $2.975 billion |
10Y return | 71.22 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | - % | - % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 08/05/2009 | 08/05/2018 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VAS | A200 | |
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Popularity | High | Medium |
Pearlers invested | 10,610 | 3,368 |
Median incremental investment | $1,037.20 | $1,084.57 |
Median investment frequency | N/A | N/A |
Median total investment | $2,525.04 | $2,536.59 |
Average age group | N/A | N/A |
Pros and Cons
VAS | A200 | |
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VAS | A200 |
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Higher exposure to AU market | Lower exposure to AU market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |