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Compare IBAL vs. MFOA

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

iShares Balanced Esg ETF

ASX

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Overview
Performance

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 iShares Balanced Esg ETF (IBAL) and the Milford Australian Absolute Growth Complex ETF (MFOA). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

IBAL

MFOA

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

2

3

Median incremental investment

$40,022.50

$565.60

Median investment frequency

Weekly

Monthly

Median total investment

$5,434.86

$633.05

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35

Key Summary

IBAL

MFOA

Strategy

IBAL.AX was created on 2022-08-15 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on target outcome asset allocation. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the various indices of the Underlying Funds in which the Fund invests, in proportion to a Balanced long term Strategic Asset Allocation .

MFOA.AX was created on 2023-01-16 by Milford. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on multi-strategy alternatives. The Fund targets absolute returns with an annualised return objective of 5% above the RBA cash rate while seeking to preserve investor capital over rolling three year periods (net of fees).

Top 3 holdings

iShares Core MSCI Wld Ex Aus ESG ETF (23.26 %)

iShares Core MSCI Australia ESG ETF (15.65 %)

iShares Treasury ETF (15.56 %)

National Australia Bank Ltd (3.82 %)

Westpac Banking Corp (3.81 %)

ANZ Group Holdings Ltd (3.66 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.97 %)

Communication Services (0.03 %)

Other (70.40 %)

Materials (13.15 %)

Health Care (11.52 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (49.94 %)

Australia (32.25 %)

Japan (4.21 %)

Australia (83.13 %)

United States (9.91 %)

New Zealand (4.73 %)

Management fee

0.22 %

0 %

Key Summary

IBAL

MFOA

Issuer

iShares

Milford

Tracking index

RBA Cash Rate - AUD - Benchmark TR Gross

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.22 %

0 %

Price

$30.04

$11.49

Size

$24.589 million

N/A

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.70 %

2.09 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

16/08/2022

15/01/2023

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

IBAL

MFOA

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

2

3

Median incremental investment

$40,022.50

$565.60

Median investment frequency

Weekly

Monthly

Median total investment

$5,434.86

$633.05

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35

Pros and Cons

IBAL

MFOA

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Lower management fee

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower distribution yield

IBAL

MFOA

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 distribution yield

Lower distribution yield