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Compare GDX vs. HVST
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 Betashares Australian Dividend Harvester Active ETF (HVST). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
GDX | HVST | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 313 | 76 |
Median incremental investment | $1,062.50 | $990.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,190.40 | $1,478.58 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
GDX | HVST | |
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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. | HVST.AX was created on 2014-10-29 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. HVST.AX aims to provide exposure to large-cap Australian shares, along with the potential for franked income that is at least 1.5x the yield of the Australian broad sharemarket on an annual basis. |
Top 3 holdings | Newmont Corp (11.23 %) Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd (11.17 %) Barrick Mining Corp (7.89 %) | SPI 200 FUTURES DEC26 (0 %) BETASHARES AUSTRALIA 200 ETF (24.65 %) BHP GROUP LTD (9.34 %) |
Top 3 industries | Materials (76.97 %) Other (23.03 %) | Other (50.68 %) Financials (12.82 %) Health Care (6.32 %) |
Top 3 countries | Canada (54.95 %) United States (15.85 %) South Africa (11.24 %) | Australia (96.35 %) United States (2.15 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (0.84 %) |
Management fee | 0.53 % | 0.65 % |
Key Summary
GDX | HVST | |
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Issuer | VanEck | BetaShares |
Tracking index | NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index - AUD | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.53 % | 0.65 % |
Price | $110.00 | $12.97 |
Size | $1.449 billion | $272.995 million |
10Y return | 265.45 % | -36.23 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 5.00 % | 5.28 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 26/06/2015 | 03/11/2014 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
GDX | HVST | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 313 | 76 |
Median incremental investment | $1,062.50 | $990.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,190.40 | $1,478.58 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
GDX | HVST | |
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GDX | HVST |
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Lower exposure to AU market | Higher exposure to AU market |
Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |