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Compare RARI vs. WVOL

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

Russell Investments Australian Responsible Investment 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 Russell Investments Australian Responsible Investment ETF (RARI) and the iShares MSCI World Ex Aust Minimum Volatility ETF (WVOL). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

RARI

WVOL

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

39

5

Median incremental investment

$713.10

$3,504.92

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$2,120.92

$4,960.70

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

RARI

WVOL

Strategy

RARI.AX was created on 2015-04-01 by Russell. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on high dividend yield equity. To aim to provide a total return before costs and tax, in line with the Russell Australia ESG High Dividend Index over the long term.

WVOL.AX was created on 2016-10-11 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the MSCI World Minimum Volatility (AUD) Index, before fees and expenses.

Top 3 holdings

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (11.95 %)

CSL Ltd (4.81 %)

National Australia Bank Ltd (4.80 %)

T MOBILE US INC (1.44 %)

JOHNSON & JOHNSON (1.18 %)

BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC CLASS B (1.05 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (62.84 %)

Health Care (10.43 %)

Consumer Discretionary (8.82 %)

Information Technology (20.44 %)

Health Care (14.89 %)

Consumer Staples (10.76 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (98.76 %)

New Zealand (1.24 %)

United States (66.44 %)

Japan (10.77 %)

Canada (4.58 %)

Management fee

0.45 %

0.3 %

Key Summary

RARI

WVOL

Issuer

Russell

iShares

Tracking index

Russell Australia ESG High Dividend Index - AUD

MSCI World Minimum Volatility (AUD) Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.45 %

0.3 %

Price

$31.19

$43.90

Size

$464.721 million

$81.265 million

10Y return

27.00 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

4.76 %

2.73 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

08/04/2015

14/10/2016

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

RARI

WVOL

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

39

5

Median incremental investment

$713.10

$3,504.92

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$2,120.92

$4,960.70

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

RARI

WVOL

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

RARI

WVOL

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

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield