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Compare AUMF vs. VGS
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 Edge MSCI Australia Multifactor (AUMF) and the Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares ETF (VGS). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
AUMF | VGS | |
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Popularity | Low | High |
Pearlers invested | 4 | 13,459 |
Median incremental investment | $137.92 | $1,065.01 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,632.50 | $3,496.22 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
AUMF | VGS | |
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Strategy | AUMF.AX was created on 2016-10-11 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The ETF currently has 86.13m in AUM and 129 holdings. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the MSCI Australia IMI Diversified Multiple Factor (AUD) Index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of Australian equities that have favorable exposure to four target style factors subject to constraints. | Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares ETF (ASX: VGS) seeks to track the performance of the MSCI World ex-Australia index before account fees, expenses and taxes. The index tracks the large and mid-cap stocks from 22 developed markets including the US, UK, Japan, Canada, France, Germany and Israel. |
Top 3 holdings | COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (8.65 %) BHP GROUP LTD (6.51 %) RIO TINTO LTD (3.83 %) | Apple Inc. (5.40 %) Microsoft Corp. (4.13 %) Amazon.com Inc. (2.15 %) |
Top 3 industries | Financials (27.16 %) Materials (20.85 %) Industrials (11.08 %) | Information Technology (22.51 %) Financials (13.70 %) Health Care (12.53 %) |
Top 3 countries | Australia (99.45 %) China (0.55 %) | United States (72.93 %) Japan (5.73 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (3.77 %) |
Management fee | 0.3 % | 0.18 % |
Key Summary
AUMF | VGS | |
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Issuer | iShares | Vanguard |
Tracking index | MSCI Australia IMI Diversified Multiple-Factor Index - AUD | MSCI WorldexAustralia Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.3 % | 0.18 % |
Price | $33.94 | $135.00 |
Size | $82.104 million | N/A |
10Y return | N/A | 132.20 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 5.35 % | 2.36 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 14/10/2016 | 20/11/2014 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
AUMF | VGS | |
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Popularity | Low | High |
Pearlers invested | 4 | 13,459 |
Median incremental investment | $137.92 | $1,065.01 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,632.50 | $3,496.22 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
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Higher exposure to AU market | Lower exposure to AU market |
Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |