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Compare VGS vs. MVA
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 Aussie Large-Cap Property (MVA). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VGS | MVA | |
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Popularity | High | Low |
Pearlers invested | 11,919 | 82 |
Median incremental investment | $1,075.31 | $600.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,926.72 | $2,293.48 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
VGS | MVA | |
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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. | MVA.AX was created on 2013-10-14 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on real estate equity. The VanEck Australian Property ETF invests in a diversified portfolio of ASX-listed securities with the aim of providing investment returns that closely track the returns of the MVIS Australia A-REITs Index. |
Top 3 holdings | Apple Inc. (5.40 %) Microsoft Corp. (4.13 %) Amazon.com Inc. (2.15 %) | Goodman Group (11.38 %) Scentre Group (10.37 %) Stockland Corp Ltd (10.17 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (22.51 %) Financials (13.70 %) Health Care (12.53 %) | Real Estate (100.00 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (72.93 %) Japan (5.73 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (3.77 %) | Australia (100.00 %) |
Management fee | 0.18 % | 0.35 % |
Key Summary
VGS | MVA | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | VanEck |
Tracking index | MSCI WorldexAustralia Index - AUD | MVIS Australia A-REITs Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.18 % | 0.35 % |
Price | $140.30 | $22.71 |
Size | N/A | $613.352 million |
10Y return | 168.77 % | 31.80 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.37 % | 4.91 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 20/11/2014 | 16/10/2013 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VGS | MVA | |
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Popularity | High | Low |
Pearlers invested | 11,919 | 82 |
Median incremental investment | $1,075.31 | $600.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,926.72 | $2,293.48 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
VGS | MVA | |
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VGS | MVA |
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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 |