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Compare MSTR vs. AUST

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

Morningstar International Shares Active 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 Morningstar International Shares Active ETF (MSTR) and the Betashares Managed Risk Australian Shares Complex ETF (AUST). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

MSTR

AUST

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

4

1

Median incremental investment

$505.50

$506.85

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$983.54

$2,008.16

Average age group

26 - 35

< 26

Key Summary

MSTR

AUST

Strategy

MSTR.AX was created on 2013-07-01 by Morningstar. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. To achieve meaningful capital growth over the medium-to-long term, while minimising the risk of permanent capital loss, by providing exposure to listed international shares

AUST.AX was created on 2015-11-09 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The ETF currently has 32.59m in AUM and 201 holdings. The investment objective of the Fund is: to provide exposure to a broadly diversified portfolio of Australian shares, generally consisting of approximately 200 of the largest equity securities on the ASX, weighted by their market capitalisation, and to reduce the volatility of the Funds equity investment returns and cushion downside risk

Top 3 holdings

Apple Inc (4.62 %)

Cisco Systems Inc (2.61 %)

NVIDIA Corp (2.46 %)

COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (9.29 %)

BHP GROUP LTD (9.07 %)

WESTPAC BANKING CORP (4.76 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (60.74 %)

Communication Services (10.92 %)

Other (10.71 %)

Financials (32.75 %)

Materials (18.08 %)

Health Care (8.38 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (57.24 %)

Japan (10.25 %)

Taiwan (5.63 %)

Australia (94.91 %)

United States (3.06 %)

New Zealand (1.56 %)

Management fee

0.39 %

0.49 %

Key Summary

MSTR

AUST

Issuer

Morningstar

BetaShares

Tracking index

S&P/ASX 200 Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.39 %

0.49 %

Price

$9.69

$18.04

Size

N/A

$33.013 million

10Y return

N/A

25.02 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

11.37 %

3.47 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

12/11/2019

10/11/2015

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

MSTR

AUST

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

4

1

Median incremental investment

$505.50

$506.85

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$983.54

$2,008.16

Average age group

26 - 35

< 26

Pros and Cons

MSTR

AUST

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

MSTR

AUST

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield