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Compare UMAX vs. MFOA

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

Betashares S&P 500 Yield Maximiser Complex 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 Betashares S&P 500 Yield Maximiser Complex ETF (UMAX) and the Milford Australian Absolute Growth Complex ETF (MFOA). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

UMAX

MFOA

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

48

1

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$693.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$3,828.12

$1,374.66

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35

Key Summary

UMAX

MFOA

Strategy

UMAX.AX was created on 2014-09-17 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. UMAX.AX aims to generate attractive quarterly income and reduce the volatility of portfolio returns by implementing an equity income investment strategy over a portfolio of stocks comprising the S&P 500 Index. UMAX.AX does not aim to track an index.

MFOA.AX was created on 2023-01-16 by Milford. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on multi-strategy alternatives. The Fund targets absolute returns with an annualised return objective of 5% above the RBA cash rate while seeking to preserve investor capital over rolling three year periods (net of fees).

Top 3 holdings

ISHARES CORE S&P 500 ETF (99.86 %)

USD - UNITED STATES DOLLAR (0.12 %)

AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (0.01 %)

BHP Group Ltd (4.15 %)

Westpac Banking Corp (3.32 %)

CSL Ltd (3.25 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.94 %)

Communication Services (0.06 %)

Other (70.40 %)

Materials (13.15 %)

Health Care (11.52 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (99.47 %)

Switzerland (0.25 %)

China (0.11 %)

Australia (83.13 %)

United States (9.91 %)

New Zealand (4.73 %)

Management fee

0.79 %

0 %

Key Summary

UMAX

MFOA

Issuer

BetaShares

Milford

Tracking index

RBA Cash Rate - AUD - Benchmark TR Gross

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.79 %

0 %

Price

$26.22

$11.50

Size

$291.084 million

N/A

10Y return

54.87 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

5.75 %

2.09 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

19/09/2014

15/01/2023

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

UMAX

MFOA

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

48

1

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$693.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$3,828.12

$1,374.66

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35

Pros and Cons

UMAX

MFOA

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Lower management fee

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

UMAX

MFOA

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield