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BUSA vs VUSG

Brandes U.S. Value ETF vs Vanguard Wellington U.S. Growth Active ETF

BUSA

Brandes U.S. Value ETF

Annual cost

0.60%

Fund size

$293M

VUSG

Vanguard Wellington U.S. Growth Active ETF

Annual cost

0.35%

Fund size

$28M

Key differences

Both BUSA and VUSG are equity ETFs. BUSA charges 0.60% a year and VUSG 0.35%. The main difference: VUSG costs 0.25% less per year.

  • VUSG costs 0.25% less per year.
  • BUSA is much larger than VUSG. Larger funds are usually more liquid and less likely to close.

Side-by-side comparison

BUSAVUSG
Annual cost (TER)0.60%0.35%
Fund size (AUM)$293M$28M
Since20232025
Dividend yield1.48%
Asset classequityequity
Regionnorth americanorth america
Strategyactive selectionactive selection
CAGR 1Y+24.3%N/A
CAGR 3YN/AN/A
CAGR 5YN/AN/A
Sharpe 3YN/AN/A
Volatility 1Y11.88%
Max drawdown-14.19%-15.14%

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