Compare AU
Compare MVW vs. VGS
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 VanEck Australian Equal Weight ETF (MVW) 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
MVW | VGS | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | High |
Pearlers invested | 248 | 12,890 |
Median incremental investment | $833.33 | $1,068.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,899.10 | $3,860.46 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
MVW | VGS | |
|---|---|---|
Strategy | The fund seeks to track the performance of the MVIS Australia Equal Weight Index before additional fees. | 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 | Qantas Airways Ltd (2.43 %) Telix Pharmaceuticals Ltd Ordinary Shares (1.53 %) Arcadium Lithium PLC CDI (1.51 %) | Apple Inc. (5.40 %) Microsoft Corp. (4.13 %) Amazon.com Inc. (2.15 %) |
Top 3 industries | Industrials (33.95 %) Health Care (19.42 %) Real Estate (18.73 %) | Information Technology (22.51 %) Financials (13.70 %) Health Care (12.53 %) |
Top 3 countries | Australia (97.03 %) United States (2.97 %) | United States (72.93 %) Japan (5.73 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (3.77 %) |
Management fee | 0.35 % | 0.18 % |
Key Summary
MVW | VGS | |
|---|---|---|
Issuer | VanEck | Vanguard |
Tracking index | MVIS Australia Equal Weight Index - AUD | MSCI WorldexAustralia Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.35 % | 0.18 % |
Price | $38.23 | $142.37 |
Size | $2.594 billion | N/A |
10Y return | 71.90 % | 155.37 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 4.48 % | 2.36 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 06/03/2014 | 20/11/2014 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
MVW | VGS | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | High |
Pearlers invested | 248 | 12,890 |
Median incremental investment | $833.33 | $1,068.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,899.10 | $3,860.46 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
MVW | VGS | |
|---|---|---|
Pros |
|
|
Cons |
|
|
MVW | 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 |