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Compare VGS vs. MGOC
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 MSCI Index International Shares ETF (VGS) and the Magellan Global Fund -Open Class Units -Active ETF (MGOC). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VGS | MGOC | |
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Popularity | High | Low |
Pearlers invested | 16,379 | 41 |
Median incremental investment | $1,052.46 | $908.32 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,630.75 | $2,802.88 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
VGS | MGOC | |
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Strategy | Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares ETF (ASX: VGS) seeks to track the performance of the MSCI World ex-Australia index before account fees, expenses and taxes. The index tracks the large and mid-cap stocks from 22 developed markets including the US, UK, Japan, Canada, France, Germany and Israel. | MGOC.AX was created on 2007-07-01 by Magellan. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The investment objectives of the Fund are to achieve attractive risk-adjusted returns over the medium to long-term while reducing the risk of permanent capital loss. The Fund aims to deliver 9% p.a. net of fees over the economic cycle. |
Top 3 holdings | Apple Inc. (5.40 %) Microsoft Corp. (4.13 %) Amazon.com Inc. (2.15 %) | Amazon.com Inc (8.08 %) Microsoft Corp (7.94 %) Meta Platforms Inc Class A (5.11 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (22.51 %) Financials (13.70 %) Health Care (12.53 %) | Consumer Discretionary (24.19 %) Other (18.92 %) Communication Services (17.48 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (72.93 %) Japan (5.73 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (3.77 %) | |
Management fee | 0.18 % | 1.35 % |
Key Summary
VGS | MGOC | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | Magellan |
Tracking index | MSCI WorldexAustralia Index - AUD | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.18 % | 1.35 % |
Price | $145.23 | $3.04 |
Size | N/A | $7.489 billion |
10Y return | 142.21 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.31 % | 5.27 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 20/11/2014 | 29/11/2020 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VGS | MGOC | |
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Popularity | High | Low |
Pearlers invested | 16,379 | 41 |
Median incremental investment | $1,052.46 | $908.32 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,630.75 | $2,802.88 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
VGS | MGOC | |
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VGS | MGOC |
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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 |