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Compare MSTR vs. IBAL

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

Morningstar International Shares Active ETF

ASX

Buy

Buy

iShares Balanced Esg ETF

ASX

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 iShares Balanced Esg ETF (IBAL). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

MSTR

IBAL

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

4

2

Median incremental investment

$750.50

$50,045.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Weekly

Median total investment

$979.05

$98,283.78

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Key Summary

MSTR

IBAL

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

IBAL.AX was created on 2022-08-15 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on target outcome asset allocation. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the various indices of the Underlying Funds in which the Fund invests, in proportion to a Balanced long term Strategic Asset Allocation .

Top 3 holdings

Apple Inc (4.68 %)

Oracle Corp (3.15 %)

NVIDIA Corp (2.72 %)

iShares Core MSCI Wld Ex Aus ESG ETF (24.11 %)

iShares Treasury ETF (16.59 %)

iShares Core MSCI Australia ESG ETF (15.50 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (60.74 %)

Communication Services (10.92 %)

Other (10.71 %)

Other (99.97 %)

Communication Services (0.03 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (57.24 %)

Japan (10.25 %)

Taiwan (5.63 %)

United States (47.38 %)

Australia (36.02 %)

Japan (3.94 %)

Management fee

0.39 %

0.22 %

Key Summary

MSTR

IBAL

Issuer

Morningstar

iShares

Tracking index

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.39 %

0.22 %

Price

$9.15

$29.96

Size

N/A

$22.586 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

11.37 %

2.51 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

12/11/2019

16/08/2022

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

MSTR

IBAL

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

4

2

Median incremental investment

$750.50

$50,045.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Weekly

Median total investment

$979.05

$98,283.78

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

MSTR

IBAL

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to US market

MSTR

IBAL

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher 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