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Compare GDX vs. GOAT
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 VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX) and the VanEck Morningstar International Wide Moat ETF (GOAT). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
GDX | GOAT | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 261 | 54 |
Median incremental investment | $1,304.96 | $704.25 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,591.46 | $2,405.80 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
GDX | GOAT | |
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Strategy | GDX.AX was created on 2015-06-26 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on materials equity. To achieve this investment objective, GDX.AX employs a passive management strategy of investing in the NYSE-listed GDX.AX issued and operated by VanEck in the United States. | GOAT.AX was created on 2020-09-08 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The ETF currently has 60.18m in AUM and 67 holdings. Each Fund aims to provide investment returns before fees and other costs which track the performance of the Reference Index in Australian dollars. Each Fund does not aim to perfectly replicate the Reference Index on a one-to-one basis. |
Top 3 holdings | Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd (9.90 %) Newmont Corp (8.65 %) Barrick Mining Corp (6.38 %) | GSK PLC (2.55 %) Bristol-Myers Squibb Co (2.48 %) Elekta AB Class B (2.44 %) |
Top 3 industries | Materials (76.97 %) Other (23.03 %) | Consumer Discretionary (29.90 %) Other (20.97 %) Consumer Staples (20.74 %) |
Top 3 countries | Canada (54.95 %) United States (15.85 %) South Africa (11.24 %) | United States (39.56 %) Netherlands (13.15 %) Japan (10.20 %) |
Management fee | 0.53 % | 0.55 % |
Key Summary
GDX | GOAT | |
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Issuer | VanEck | VanEck |
Tracking index | NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index - AUD | Morningstar Developed Markets ex-Australia Wide Moat Focus Index |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.53 % | 0.55 % |
Price | $143.97 | $26.15 |
Size | $1.710 billion | $56.412 million |
10Y return | 467.26 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.44 % | 3.84 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 26/06/2015 | 09/09/2020 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
GDX | GOAT | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 261 | 54 |
Median incremental investment | $1,304.96 | $704.25 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,591.46 | $2,405.80 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
GDX | GOAT | |
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GDX | GOAT |
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Higher exposure to AU market | Lower exposure to AU market |
Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |