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Compare MVOL vs. PLUS
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 iShares Edge MSCI Australia Minimum Volatility ETF (MVOL) and the VanEck Australian Corporate Bond Plus ETF (PLUS). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
MVOL | PLUS | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 2 | 3 |
Median incremental investment | $2,592.00 | $7,493.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $2,923.80 | $13,542.78 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
MVOL | PLUS | |
|---|---|---|
Strategy | MVOL.AX was created on 2016-10-11 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The ETF currently has 27.11m in AUM and 100 holdings. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the MSCI Australia IMI Select Minimum Volatility (AUD) Index, before fees and expenses. | PLUS.AX was created on 2017-05-09 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The ETF currently has 374.78m in AUM and 149 holdings. PLUS.AX invests in a diversified portfolio of Australian dollar denominated bonds consisting predominantly of the highest yielding investment grade corporate bonds issued in Australia with the aim of providing investment returns (before fees and other costs) that track the performance of the Markit iBoxx AUD Corporates Yield Plus Index. |
Top 3 holdings | TELSTRA GROUP LTD (6.36 %) COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (4.43 %) CSL LTD (3.98 %) | Scentre Group Trust 1 (1.89 %) AusNet Services Holdings Pty Ltd. (1.65 %) Credit Agricole S.A. (1.64 %) |
Top 3 industries | Financials (28.17 %) Materials (14.39 %) Industrials (11.69 %) | |
Top 3 countries | Australia (98.91 %) New Zealand (0.41 %) China (0.34 %) | |
Management fee | 0.3 % | 0.32 % |
Key Summary
MVOL | PLUS | |
|---|---|---|
Issuer | iShares | VanEck |
Tracking index | MSCI Australia IMI Select Minimum Volatility (AUD) Index - AUD | Markit iBoxx AUD Corporates Yield Plus Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.3 % | 0.32 % |
Price | $35.44 | $17.23 |
Size | $27.765 million | $379.211 million |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 5.16 % | 3.18 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 14/10/2016 | 11/05/2017 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
MVOL | PLUS | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 2 | 3 |
Median incremental investment | $2,592.00 | $7,493.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $2,923.80 | $13,542.78 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
MVOL | PLUS | |
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MVOL | PLUS |
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Higher exposure to AU market | Lower exposure to AU market |
Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |