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Compare VAE vs. MHOT
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 Vanguard FTSE Asia Ex Japan Shares Index ETF (VAE) and the VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat (Aud Hedged) ETF (MHOT). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VAE | MHOT | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 455 | 2 |
Median incremental investment | $1,061.83 | $2,553.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $3,120.00 | $6,418.84 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
VAE | MHOT | |
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Strategy | Vanguard FTSE Asia ex Japan Shares Index ETF objective is to track the performance of the FTSE Asia Pacific ex Japan, Australia and New Zealand Index (with net dividends reinvested) in Australian dollars before accounting for fees, expenses and tax. | MHOT.AX was created on 2023-11-07 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. MHOT.AX gives investors exposure to a diversified portfolio of attractively priced US companies with sustainable competitive advantages according to Morningstars equity research team. MHOT.AX aims to provide investment returns before fees and other costs which track the performance of the Index with returns hedged into Australian dollars. |
Top 3 holdings | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (6.57 %) Tencent Holdings Ltd. (4.32 %) Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. (3.96 %) | Bristol-Myers Squibb Co (2.78 %) Alphabet Inc Class A (2.74 %) Corteva Inc (2.71 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (21.30 %) Other (15.91 %) Financials (15.36 %) | Other (79.87 %) Health Care (11.12 %) Communication Services (4.54 %) |
Top 3 countries | China (31.42 %) India (23.33 %) Taiwan (18.76 %) | United States (98.74 %) Netherlands (1.26 %) |
Management fee | 0.4 % | 0.52 % |
Key Summary
VAE | MHOT | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | VanEck |
Tracking index | FTSE Asia Pacific ex Japan Australia and New Zealand Net - AUD | Morningstar Wide Moat Focus Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net Hedged |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.4 % | 0.52 % |
Price | $79.70 | $137.35 |
Size | N/A | $60.053 million |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.13 % | 0.11 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 11/12/2015 | 08/11/2023 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VAE | MHOT | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 455 | 2 |
Median incremental investment | $1,061.83 | $2,553.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $3,120.00 | $6,418.84 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
VAE | MHOT | |
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VAE | MHOT |
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Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |