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Morningstar World ex AUS 'Wide Moat'

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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 Morningstar World ex AUS 'Wide Moat' (GOAT) and the BetaShares Global Shares ETF - Currency Hedged (HGBL). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

GOAT

HGBL

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

47

59

Median incremental investment

$685.44

$3,998.73

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,610.38

$16,465.12

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

GOAT

HGBL

Strategy

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.

HGBL.AX was created on 2023-05-16 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The investment objective of each Fund is to provide an investment return, before fees and expenses, that aims to track the performance of the relevant Index.

Top 3 holdings

U.S. Bancorp (2.59 %)

Gilead Sciences Inc (2.46 %)

Corteva Inc (2.37 %)

Betashares Global Shares ETF (100.00 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (39.75 %)

Industrials (29.97 %)

Other (27.20 %)

Other (29.91 %)

Information Technology (23.98 %)

Health Care (8.49 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (45.37 %)

Japan (13.24 %)

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

United States (71.69 %)

Japan (6.93 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (3.99 %)

Management fee

0.55 %

0.11 %


Key Summary

GOAT

HGBL

Issuer

VanEck

BetaShares

Tracking index

Morningstar Developed Markets ex-Australia Wide Moat Focus Index

Solactive GBS Developed Markets ex Australia Large & Mid Cap Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.55 %

0.11 %

Price

$27.77

$68.32

Size

$41.040 million

$1.064 billion

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.60 %

0.43 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

09/09/2020

17/05/2023

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

GOAT

HGBL

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

47

59

Median incremental investment

$685.44

$3,998.73

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,610.38

$16,465.12

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

GOAT

HGBL

Pros

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

GOAT

HGBL

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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