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Compare MOAT vs. VIF

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 Vanguard International Fixed Interest Index (Hedged) ETF (VIF). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

MOAT

VIF

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

555

36

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$2,001.64

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,254.03

$7,193.20

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

MOAT

VIF

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.

VIF.AX was created on 2015-12-04 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on broad credit fixed income. The Fund seeks to track the return of the Bloomberg Global Aggregate Corporate and Government-Related Scaled Index hedged into Australian dollars before taking into account fees, expenses and tax

Top 3 holdings

Applied Materials Inc (3.42 %)

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc (3.13 %)

Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc (3.10 %)

United States Treasury Note/Bond 2.875 2032-05-15 (0.70 %)

United Kingdom Gilt 0.25 2025-01-31 (0.44 %)

United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.625 2030-08-15 (0.41 %)

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 %

0.2 %

Key Summary

MOAT

VIF

Issuer

VanEck

Vanguard

Tracking index

Morningstar Wide Moat Focus Index - AUD

Bloomberg Barclays Global Treasury Index Hedged into Australian Dollars - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.49 %

0.2 %

Price

$128.70

$39.20

Size

$1.003 billion

$2.341 million

10Y return

205.19 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

4.86 %

3.89 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

26/06/2015

08/12/2015

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

MOAT

VIF

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

555

36

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$2,001.64

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,254.03

$7,193.20

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

MOAT

VIF

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

VIF

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