Compare AU

Compare VGAD vs. MVR

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

Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares (Hedged) ETF

ASX

Buy

Buy

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 Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares (Hedged) ETF (VGAD) and the VanEck Australian Resources ETF (MVR). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VGAD

MVR

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

485

97

Median incremental investment

$2,030.11

$950.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$8,908.39

$1,907.79

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

VGAD

MVR

Strategy

The aim of Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares (Hedged) ETF is to track the return of the MSCI World ex-Australia (with net dividends reinvested) before considering fees, expenses, and tax. It also seeks to reduce the impact of foreign exchange fluctuations on the fund's performance by hedging it to the Australian dollar.

MVR.AX was created on 2013-10-14 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on theme equity. MVR.AX gives investors exposure to a diversified portfolio of ASX-listed securities with the aim of providing investment returns before fees and other costs which track the performance of the Index.

Top 3 holdings

Apple Inc. (5.41 %)

Microsoft Corp. (4.14 %)

Amazon.com Inc. (2.15 %)

Fortescue Ltd (7.51 %)

BHP Group Ltd (7.48 %)

Woodside Energy Group Ltd (7.39 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (22.51 %)

Financials (13.70 %)

Health Care (12.53 %)

Materials (52.36 %)

Energy (23.61 %)

Utilities (8.94 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (72.94 %)

Japan (5.73 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (3.77 %)

Australia (95.51 %)

United States (4.49 %)

Management fee

0.21 %

0.35 %


Key Summary

VGAD

MVR

Issuer

Vanguard

VanEck

Tracking index

MSCI World ex Australia - AUD - Benchmark TR Net Hedged

MVIS Australia Energy & Mining Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.21 %

0.35 %

Price

$108.28

$33.37

Size

N/A

$410.953 million

10Y return

114.46 %

96.18 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

3.46 %

6.06 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

20/11/2014

16/10/2013

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VGAD

MVR

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

485

97

Median incremental investment

$2,030.11

$950.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$8,908.39

$1,907.79

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

VGAD

MVR

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

VGAD

MVR

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

Home