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Compare MVE vs. VGS

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

VanEck S&P/ASX Midcap 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 VanEck S&P/ASX Midcap ETF (MVE) and the Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares ETF (VGS). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

MVE

VGS

Popularity

Low

High

Pearlers invested

40

15,059

Median incremental investment

$726.63

$1,058.23

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,273.27

$3,625.70

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35

Key Summary

MVE

VGS

Strategy

MVE.AX was created on 2013-10-14 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on mid cap equity. The Fund is designed to capture the performance of the 50 midcap companies listed on ASX having Market Capitalisation ranking from 51 to 100.

Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares ETF (ASX: VGS) seeks to track the performance of the MSCI World ex-Australia index before account fees, expenses and taxes. The index tracks the large and mid-cap stocks from 22 developed markets including the US, UK, Japan, Canada, France, Germany and Israel.

Top 3 holdings

Evolution Mining Ltd (5.62 %)

REA Group Ltd (4.19 %)

JB Hi Fi Ltd (3.82 %)

Apple Inc. (5.40 %)

Microsoft Corp. (4.13 %)

Amazon.com Inc. (2.15 %)

Top 3 industries

Materials (23.73 %)

Consumer Discretionary (20.41 %)

Information Technology (19.11 %)

Information Technology (22.51 %)

Financials (13.70 %)

Health Care (12.53 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (94.11 %)

New Zealand (3.28 %)

United States (2.61 %)

United States (72.93 %)

Japan (5.73 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (3.77 %)

Management fee

0.45 %

0.18 %

Key Summary

MVE

VGS

Issuer

VanEck

Vanguard

Tracking index

S&P/ASX Midcap 50 Index - AUD

MSCI WorldΒ exΒ Australia Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.45 %

0.18 %

Price

$42.51

$139.45

Size

$381.968 million

N/A

10Y return

94.38 %

138.34 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

3.48 %

2.46 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

16/10/2013

20/11/2014

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

MVE

VGS

Popularity

Low

High

Pearlers invested

40

15,059

Median incremental investment

$726.63

$1,058.23

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,273.27

$3,625.70

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35

Pros and Cons

MVE

VGS

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower distribution yield

MVE

VGS

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

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