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Compare MSTR vs. IAA
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 Morningstar International Shares Active ETF (MSTR) and the iShares Asia 50 ETF (IAA). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
MSTR | IAA | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 4 | 181 |
Median incremental investment | $505.50 | $1,434.13 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $964.25 | $4,602.88 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
MSTR | IAA | |
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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 | IAA.AX was created on 2007-11-13 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The ETF currently has 1298.06m in AUM and 53 holdings. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the S&P Asia 50TM Index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of the 50 leading companies listed in China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan. |
Top 3 holdings | Apple Inc (4.62 %) Cisco Systems Inc (2.61 %) NVIDIA Corp (2.46 %) | TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING (24.08 %) TENCENT HOLDINGS LTD (12.73 %) SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS LTD (6.62 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (60.74 %) Communication Services (10.92 %) Other (10.71 %) | Information Technology (44.48 %) Other (19.76 %) Communication Services (14.24 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (57.24 %) Japan (10.25 %) Taiwan (5.63 %) | China (38.32 %) Taiwan (34.83 %) Korea (15.90 %) |
Management fee | 0.39 % | 0.29 % |
Key Summary
MSTR | IAA | |
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Issuer | Morningstar | iShares |
Tracking index | S&P Asia 50 Index - AUD | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.39 % | 0.29 % |
Price | $9.63 | $157.79 |
Size | N/A | $1.345 billion |
10Y return | N/A | 193.78 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 11.37 % | 2.20 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 12/11/2019 | 10/09/2008 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
MSTR | IAA | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 4 | 181 |
Median incremental investment | $505.50 | $1,434.13 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $964.25 | $4,602.88 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
MSTR | IAA | |
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MSTR | IAA |
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Higher exposure to AU market | Lower exposure to AU market |
Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |