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Compare GGUS vs. ESGI
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 S&P US 500 (geared) (GGUS) and the MSCI Global Sustainable (ESGI). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
GGUS | ESGI | |
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Popularity | Low | Medium |
Pearlers invested | 233 | 1,227 |
Median incremental investment | $1,024.50 | $743.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,905.94 | $1,910.97 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
GGUS | ESGI | |
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Strategy | GGUS.AX was created on 2015-08-17 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The Fund provides investors with a simple way to obtain a cost-effective geared exposure to the returns of the U.S. sharemarket, hedged to Australian Dollars. | The fund exists to track the performance of the MSCI World ex-Australia ex-Fossil Fuel Select SRI and Low Carbon Capped Index before considering any fees, expenses, and taxes. |
Top 3 holdings | ISHARES CORE S&P 500 ETF (216.81 %) AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (93.01 %) USD - UNITED STATES DOLLAR (-209.83 %) | ASML Holding NV (5.16 %) Novo Nordisk AS Class B (5.00 %) Adobe Inc (4.71 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (83.88 %) Communication Services (16.12 %) | Information Technology (54.21 %) Health Care (20.75 %) Other (15.14 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (99.40 %) Switzerland (0.28 %) Netherlands (0.13 %) | United States (45.82 %) Japan (9.48 %) Netherlands (6.76 %) |
Management fee | 0.8 % | 0.55 % |
Key Summary
GGUS | ESGI | |
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Issuer | BetaShares | VanEck |
Tracking index | MSCI World ex Australia ex Fossil Fuel Select SRI and Low Carbon Capped Index - AUD | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.8 % | 0.55 % |
Price | $46.87 | $37.47 |
Size | $268.767 million | $202.822 million |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.85 % | 3.26 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 18/08/2015 | 08/03/2018 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
GGUS | ESGI | |
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Popularity | Low | Medium |
Pearlers invested | 233 | 1,227 |
Median incremental investment | $1,024.50 | $743.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,905.94 | $1,910.97 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
GGUS | ESGI | |
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GGUS | ESGI |
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Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |