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Compare ASAO vs. MOAT

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Abrdn Sust Asian Opportunities Active ETF

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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 Abrdn Sust Asian Opportunities Active ETF (ASAO) and the VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF (MOAT). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

ASAO

MOAT

Popularity

N/A

Low

Pearlers invested

0

521

Median incremental investment

$0

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

N/A

Monthly

Median total investment

$0

$4,380.75

Average age group

N/A

> 35


Key Summary

ASAO

MOAT

Strategy

ASAO.AX was created on 2022-10-17 by abrdn. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. To provide investors with high capital growth over the medium to long term (3-5 years) by seeking exposure to the Asian markets (other than the Japan market), adjusted to take into account certain ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) considerations.

The key objective of the MOAT fund is to track the performance of the Morningstar Wide Moat Focus NR AUD Index before considering any fees, expenses, and taxes.

Top 3 holdings

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (13.57 %)

Tencent Holdings Ltd (7.84 %)

Samsung Electncs Co (3.94 %)

The Walt Disney Co (2.80 %)

Bristol-Myers Squibb Co (2.80 %)

Alphabet Inc Class A (2.78 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (35.19 %)

Financials (18.83 %)

Communication Services (17.33 %)

Health Care (30.16 %)

Other (23.89 %)

Information Technology (21.92 %)

Top 3 countries

China (30.35 %)

India (23.09 %)

Taiwan (21.16 %)

United States (98.74 %)

Netherlands (1.26 %)

Management fee

1.18 %

0.49 %


Key Summary

ASAO

MOAT

Issuer

abrdn

VanEck

Tracking index

MSCI AC Asia ex JP

Morningstar Wide Moat Focus Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

1.18 %

0.49 %

Price

$1.155

$132.75

Size

N/A

$1.039 billion

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

0.84 %

3.81 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

18/10/2022

26/06/2015

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

ASAO

MOAT

Popularity

N/A

Low

Pearlers invested

0

521

Median incremental investment

$0

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

N/A

Monthly

Median total investment

$0

$4,380.75

Average age group

N/A

> 35


Pros and Cons

ASAO

MOAT

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

ASAO

MOAT

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

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