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Compare MOAT vs. VTS
Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.
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 US Total Market Shares Index ETF (VTS). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
MOAT | VTS | |
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Popularity | Low | Medium |
Pearlers invested | 521 | 2,894 |
Median incremental investment | $1,000.00 | $1,270.59 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $4,380.75 | $5,193.65 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
MOAT | VTS | |
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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. | Vanguard U.S. Total Market Shares Index ETF (ASX: VTS) seeks to track the performance of the CRSP US Total Market Index before account fees, expenses and taxes. The index tracks the large, mid, small and micro-cap stocks on the US stock market, thus representing nearly 100% of the investable US stock market. |
Top 3 holdings | The Walt Disney Co (2.80 %) Bristol-Myers Squibb Co (2.80 %) Alphabet Inc Class A (2.78 %) | Apple Inc. (5.56 %) Microsoft Corp. (4.68 %) Amazon.com Inc. (2.06 %) |
Top 3 industries | Health Care (30.16 %) Other (23.89 %) Information Technology (21.92 %) | Information Technology (25.02 %) Health Care (15.04 %) Financials (10.84 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (98.74 %) Netherlands (1.26 %) | United States (99.41 %) Switzerland (0.25 %) Canada (0.12 %) |
Management fee | 0.49 % | 0.03 % |
Key Summary
MOAT | VTS | |
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Issuer | VanEck | Vanguard |
Tracking index | Morningstar Wide Moat Focus Index - AUD | CRSP U.S. Total Market Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.49 % | 0.03 % |
Price | $132.75 | $472.15 |
Size | $1.039 billion | $30.252 million |
10Y return | N/A | 257.20 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 3.81 % | 1.34 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 26/06/2015 | 08/05/2009 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
MOAT | VTS | |
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Popularity | Low | Medium |
Pearlers invested | 521 | 2,894 |
Median incremental investment | $1,000.00 | $1,270.59 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $4,380.75 | $5,193.65 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
MOAT | VTS | |
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MOAT | VTS |
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Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |