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Compare GGUS vs. GOAT

Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.

S&P US 500 (geared)

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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 S&P US 500 (geared) (GGUS) and the Morningstar World ex AUS 'Wide Moat' (GOAT). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

GGUS

GOAT

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

233

47

Median incremental investment

$1,024.50

$685.44

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,905.94

$2,621.66

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Key Summary

GGUS

GOAT

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.

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 41.83m in AUM and 63 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

ISHARES CORE S&P 500 ETF (216.81 %)

AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (93.01 %)

USD - UNITED STATES DOLLAR (-209.83 %)

U.S. Bancorp (2.59 %)

Gilead Sciences Inc (2.46 %)

Corteva Inc (2.37 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (83.88 %)

Communication Services (16.12 %)

Financials (39.75 %)

Industrials (29.97 %)

Other (27.20 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (99.40 %)

Switzerland (0.28 %)

Netherlands (0.13 %)

United States (45.37 %)

Japan (13.24 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (10.80 %)

Management fee

0.8 %

0.55 %


Key Summary

GGUS

GOAT

Issuer

BetaShares

VanEck

Tracking index

Morningstar Developed Markets ex-Australia Wide Moat Focus Index

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.8 %

0.55 %

Price

$47.46

$27.79

Size

$268.767 million

$41.040 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.85 %

2.60 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

18/08/2015

09/09/2020

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

GGUS

GOAT

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

233

47

Median incremental investment

$1,024.50

$685.44

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,905.94

$2,621.66

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

GGUS

GOAT

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

GGUS

GOAT

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

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