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Compare MOAT vs. QUAL

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

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

Community Stats

MOAT

QUAL

Popularity

Low

Medium

Pearlers invested

548

1,370

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$961.17

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,187.44

$3,574.92

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

MOAT

QUAL

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.

QUAL's key objective is to invest in high-quality companies that have outperformed the market over the long term compared to global equity benchmarks.

Top 3 holdings

Boeing Co (3.23 %)

Veeva Systems Inc Class A (3.15 %)

Corteva Inc (3.09 %)

NVIDIA Corp (5.23 %)

Meta Platforms Inc Class A (5.21 %)

Microsoft Corp (5.03 %)

Top 3 industries

Industrials (32.34 %)

Other (23.89 %)

Information Technology (19.88 %)

Information Technology (42.02 %)

Communication Services (29.12 %)

Financials (9.70 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (98.74 %)

Netherlands (1.26 %)

United States (77.74 %)

Switzerland (4.98 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (4.22 %)

Management fee

0.49 %

0.4 %

Key Summary

MOAT

QUAL

Issuer

VanEck

VanEck

Tracking index

Morningstar Wide Moat Focus Index - AUD

MSCI World ex Australia Quality Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.49 %

0.4 %

Price

$124.75

$57.97

Size

$977.532 million

$7.233 billion

10Y return

N/A

217.12 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

3.59 %

1.85 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

26/06/2015

31/10/2014

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

MOAT

QUAL

Popularity

Low

Medium

Pearlers invested

548

1,370

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$961.17

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,187.44

$3,574.92

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

MOAT

QUAL

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower distribution yield

MOAT

QUAL

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield