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Compare MOAT vs. BEMG

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

VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF

ASX

Buy

Buy

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 VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF (MOAT) and the Betashares MSCI Emerging Markets Complex ETF (BEMG). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

MOAT

BEMG

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

554

29

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$1,152.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,176.15

$1,741.50

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

MOAT

BEMG

Strategy

The key objective of the MOAT fund is to track the performance of the Morningstar Wide Moat Focus NR AUD Index before considering any fees, expenses, and taxes.

BEMG.AX was created on 2025-08-22 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The investment objective of the Fund is to provide an investment return that aims to track the performance of the MSCI Emerging Markets Net Total Return Index (Index) in Australian dollars before fees and expenses.

Top 3 holdings

Applied Materials Inc (3.24 %)

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc (3.14 %)

Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc (3.04 %)

Amundi Core MSCI Emerg Mkts Swp ETF Acc (100.00 %)

Top 3 industries

Industrials (30.90 %)

Information Technology (30.56 %)

Other (18.38 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (98.74 %)

Netherlands (1.26 %)

Management fee

0.49 %

0 %

Key Summary

MOAT

BEMG

Issuer

VanEck

BetaShares

Tracking index

Morningstar Wide Moat Focus Index - AUD

MSCI EM (Emerging Markets)

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.49 %

0 %

Price

$126.75

$32.07

Size

$1.008 billion

N/A

10Y return

195.45 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

4.86 %

- %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

26/06/2015

24/08/2025

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

MOAT

BEMG

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

554

29

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$1,152.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,176.15

$1,741.50

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

MOAT

BEMG

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Lower management fee

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

MOAT

BEMG

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield