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Compare GGUS vs. WDIV
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 SPDR S&P Global Dividend Fund (WDIV). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
GGUS | WDIV | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 233 | 37 |
Median incremental investment | $1,024.25 | $654.39 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,922.06 | $2,470.50 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
GGUS | WDIV | |
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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. | WDIV.AX was created on 2013-11-01 by SPDR. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on high dividend yield equity. The SPDR S&P Global Dividend Fund seeks to closely track, before fees and expenses, the returns of the S&P Global Dividend Aristocrats AUD Index. |
Top 3 holdings | ISHARES CORE S&P 500 ETF (216.81 %) AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (93.01 %) USD - UNITED STATES DOLLAR (-209.83 %) | Altria Group Inc (2.66 %) Highwoods Properties Inc (2.39 %) Solvay SA (2.27 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (83.88 %) Communication Services (16.12 %) | Industrials (30.46 %) Real Estate (29.95 %) Consumer Staples (23.10 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (99.40 %) Switzerland (0.28 %) Netherlands (0.13 %) | United States (23.78 %) Canada (21.10 %) Japan (12.42 %) |
Management fee | 0.8 % | 0.35 % |
Key Summary
GGUS | WDIV | |
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Issuer | BetaShares | SPDR |
Tracking index | S&P Global Dividend Aristocrats Index sp_43 | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.8 % | 0.35 % |
Price | $47.13 | $20.25 |
Size | $292.258 million | $285.997 million |
10Y return | N/A | 18.08 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.85 % | 4.85 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 18/08/2015 | 04/11/2013 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
GGUS | WDIV | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 233 | 37 |
Median incremental investment | $1,024.25 | $654.39 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,922.06 | $2,470.50 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
GGUS | WDIV | |
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GGUS | WDIV |
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Lower exposure to AU market | Higher exposure to AU market |
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 |