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Compare UMAX vs. MVOL

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 iShares Edge MSCI Australia Minimum Volatility ETF (MVOL). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

UMAX

MVOL

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

49

3

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$2,749.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,674.18

$5,577.72

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

UMAX

MVOL

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.

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 30.37m in AUM and 95 holdings. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the MSCI Australia IMI Select Minimum Volatility (AUD) Index, before fees and expenses.

Top 3 holdings

SPX US 05/15/26 C7315 (0 %)

ISHARES CORE S&P 500 ETF (99.33 %)

AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (0.64 %)

BHP GROUP LTD (6.04 %)

TELSTRA GROUP LTD (5.97 %)

ANZ GROUP HOLDINGS LTD (4.01 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.94 %)

Communication Services (0.06 %)

Financials (29.74 %)

Materials (14.00 %)

Industrials (11.79 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (99.47 %)

Switzerland (0.25 %)

China (0.11 %)

Australia (99.77 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (0.23 %)

Management fee

0.79 %

0.3 %

Key Summary

UMAX

MVOL

Issuer

BetaShares

iShares

Tracking index

MSCI Australia IMI Select Minimum Volatility (AUD) Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.79 %

0.3 %

Price

$25.13

$35.08

Size

$283.347 million

$30.202 million

10Y return

48.26 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

5.59 %

4.32 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

19/09/2014

14/10/2016

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

UMAX

MVOL

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

49

3

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$2,749.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,674.18

$5,577.72

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

UMAX

MVOL

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

MVOL

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