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Compare MFOA vs. ILB

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

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

Community Stats

MFOA

ILB

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

1

22

Median incremental investment

$693.50

$1,175.25

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$11,478.46

$4,378.85

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Key Summary

MFOA

ILB

Strategy

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).

ILB.AX was created on 2012-03-12 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The ETF currently has 1087.91m in AUM and 11 holdings. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the Bloomberg AusBond Inflation Government 0+ Yr Index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of a segment of the Australian bond market comprised of inflation-linked fixed income securities.

Top 3 holdings

ANZ Group Holdings Ltd (3.43 %)

National Australia Bank Ltd (3.19 %)

Westpac Banking Corp (3.16 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (19.14 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (15.84 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (14.80 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (70.40 %)

Materials (13.15 %)

Health Care (11.52 %)

Other (99.80 %)

Communication Services (0.20 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (83.13 %)

United States (9.91 %)

New Zealand (4.73 %)

Management fee

0 %

0.18 %

Key Summary

MFOA

ILB

Issuer

Milford

iShares

Tracking index

RBA Cash Rate - AUD - Benchmark TR Gross

Bloomberg AusBond Inflation Government (0+Y) Index - AUD-Australian Dollar

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0 %

0.18 %

Price

$11.45

$125.34

Size

N/A

$1.081 billion

10Y return

N/A

10.23 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.09 %

1.23 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

15/01/2023

14/03/2012

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

MFOA

ILB

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

1

22

Median incremental investment

$693.50

$1,175.25

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$11,478.46

$4,378.85

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

MFOA

ILB

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

MFOA

ILB

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield