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Compare MVOL vs. VAS
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 Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (VAS). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
MVOL | VAS | |
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Popularity | Low | High |
Pearlers invested | 2 | 22,634 |
Median incremental investment | $2,592.00 | $1,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,922.98 | $2,767.44 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
MVOL | VAS | |
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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. | Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (ASX: VAS) seeks to track the performance of the ASX 300 index before account fees, expenses, and taxes. The index tracks the top 300 companies on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). |
Top 3 holdings | TELSTRA GROUP LTD (6.36 %) COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (4.43 %) CSL LTD (3.98 %) | BHP Group Ltd. (10.36 %) Commonwealth Bank of Australia (7.92 %) CSL Ltd. (5.76 %) |
Top 3 industries | Financials (28.17 %) Materials (14.39 %) Industrials (11.69 %) | Financials (27.66 %) Materials (23.74 %) Health Care (8.77 %) |
Top 3 countries | Australia (98.91 %) New Zealand (0.41 %) China (0.34 %) | Australia (94.56 %) United States (3.02 %) New Zealand (1.65 %) |
Management fee | 0.3 % | 0.07 % |
Key Summary
MVOL | VAS | |
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Issuer | iShares | Vanguard |
Tracking index | MSCI Australia IMI Select Minimum Volatility (AUD) Index - AUD | S&P/ASX 300 Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.3 % | 0.07 % |
Price | $35.43 | $106.44 |
Size | $27.624 million | N/A |
10Y return | N/A | 50.47 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 5.16 % | 5.48 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 14/10/2016 | 08/05/2009 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
MVOL | VAS | |
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Popularity | Low | High |
Pearlers invested | 2 | 22,634 |
Median incremental investment | $2,592.00 | $1,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,922.98 | $2,767.44 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
MVOL | VAS | |
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MVOL | VAS |
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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 |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |