Performance data is updated to 28 February 2026.
Vanguard Ethically Conscious Australian Shares ETF
The ETF provides low cost exposure to stocks listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). The ETF’s index excludes the securities of companies that have a specified level of business involvement in fossil fuels, nuclear power, alcohol, tobacco, cannabis, gambling, adult entertainment or weapons. The index also excludes companies that the index provider determines are involved in controversial conduct related to principles of the United Nations Global Compact. For further information about the index, including details of the screens and applicable revenue and ownership thresholds for each business segment, please refer to: https://www.vanguard.com.au/FTSE_Global_Choice_Index_Series_Ground_Rules Diversification requirements are applied at each review to restrict the proportion of the index invested in any one industry to +/-5% of the industry weights of the FTSE Australia 300 Index, subject to any limitation issues resulting from the exclusionary screening.
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Portfolio Breakdown
Top 10 Holdings (49.61% of total assets)
| Symbol | Company Name | % assets |
|---|---|---|
| CBA | Commonwealth Bank of Australia | 11.11927% |
| WBC | Westpac Banking Corp | 5.91696% |
| NAB | National Australia Bank Ltd | 5.90901% |
| WES | Wesfarmers Ltd | 4.94838% |
| ANZ | ANZ Group Holdings Ltd | 4.8629% |
| CSL | CSL Ltd | 4.61566% |
| MQG | Macquarie Group Ltd | 3.23788% |
| GMG | Goodman Group | 3.20723% |
| TLS | Telstra Group Ltd | 2.91762% |
| NST | Northern Star Resources Ltd | 2.87805% |
| Sector | % assets |
|---|---|
| Financials | 39.5% |
| Basic Materials | 17.1% |
| Real Estate | 9.9% |
| Consumer Discretionary | 8.4% |
| Health Care | 7.9% |
| Industrials | 6.3% |
| Technology | 3.9% |
| Telecommunications | 3.3% |
| Consumer Staples | 3.3% |
| Utilities | 0.5% |
| Region/Country | % assets |
|---|---|
| Pacific | 100% |
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Last updated: January 2026
