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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 Edge MSCI World Minimum Volatility (WVOL). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

GOAT

WVOL

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

47

4

Median incremental investment

$685.44

$2,005.19

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,610.38

$3,636.32

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

GOAT

WVOL

Strategy

GOAT.AX was created on 2020-09-08 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. 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.

WVOL.AX was created on 2016-10-11 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the MSCI World Minimum Volatility (AUD) Index, before fees and expenses.

Top 3 holdings

U.S. Bancorp (2.59 %)

Gilead Sciences Inc (2.46 %)

Corteva Inc (2.37 %)

T MOBILE US INC (1.53 %)

JOHNSON & JOHNSON (1.18 %)

BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC CLASS B (1.16 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (39.93 %)

Industrials (30.38 %)

Other (27.20 %)

Information Technology (20.14 %)

Health Care (16.42 %)

Consumer Staples (10.94 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (45.37 %)

Japan (13.24 %)

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

United States (66.44 %)

Japan (10.77 %)

Canada (4.58 %)

Management fee

0.55 %

0.3 %


Key Summary

GOAT

WVOL

Issuer

VanEck

iShares

Tracking index

Morningstar Developed Markets ex-Australia Wide Moat Focus Index

MSCI World Minimum Volatility (AUD) Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.55 %

0.3 %

Price

$27.77

$42.53

Size

$43.795 million

$85.356 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.60 %

2.71 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

09/09/2020

14/10/2016

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

GOAT

WVOL

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

47

4

Median incremental investment

$685.44

$2,005.19

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,610.38

$3,636.32

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

GOAT

WVOL

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

GOAT

WVOL

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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