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Morningstar US 'Wide Moat'

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 Morningstar US 'Wide Moat' (MOAT) and the Edge MSCI World Minimum Volatility (WVOL). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

MOAT

WVOL

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

522

4

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$2,005.19

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,422.99

$3,636.32

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

MOAT

WVOL

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.

WVOL.AX was created on 2016-10-11 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the MSCI World Minimum Volatility (AUD) Index, before fees and expenses.

Top 3 holdings

Salesforce Inc (3.26 %)

Bristol-Myers Squibb Co (2.95 %)

Autodesk Inc (2.90 %)

T MOBILE US INC (1.53 %)

JOHNSON & JOHNSON (1.18 %)

BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC CLASS B (1.16 %)

Top 3 industries

Health Care (38.79 %)

Other (23.89 %)

Information Technology (21.95 %)

Information Technology (20.14 %)

Health Care (16.42 %)

Consumer Staples (10.94 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (98.74 %)

Netherlands (1.26 %)

United States (66.44 %)

Japan (10.77 %)

Canada (4.58 %)

Management fee

0.49 %

0.3 %


Key Summary

MOAT

WVOL

Issuer

VanEck

iShares

Tracking index

Morningstar Wide Moat Focus Index - AUD

MSCI World Minimum Volatility (AUD) Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.49 %

0.3 %

Price

$134.03

$42.53

Size

$1.072 billion

$85.356 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

3.81 %

2.71 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

26/06/2015

14/10/2016

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

MOAT

WVOL

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

522

4

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$2,005.19

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,422.99

$3,636.32

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

MOAT

WVOL

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

WVOL

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

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