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Compare VISM vs. MFOA
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 International Small Companies Index ETF (VISM) and the Milford Australian Absolute Growth Complex ETF (MFOA). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VISM | MFOA | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 372 | 3 |
Median incremental investment | $1,199.94 | $565.60 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,639.72 | $633.05 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
VISM | MFOA | |
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Strategy | Vanguard MSCI International Small Companies Index ETF aims to track the returns and performance of the MSCI World ex-Australia Small Cap Index before considering fees, expenses, and tax. It tracks the performance of the index with dividends reinvested. | MFOA.AX was created on 2023-01-16 by Milford. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on multi-strategy alternatives. The Fund targets absolute returns with an annualised return objective of 5% above the RBA cash rate while seeking to preserve investor capital over rolling three year periods (net of fees). |
Top 3 holdings | Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. (0.20 %) United Therapeutics Corp. (0.20 %) Axon Enterprise Inc. (0.19 %) | National Australia Bank Ltd (3.82 %) Westpac Banking Corp (3.81 %) ANZ Group Holdings Ltd (3.66 %) |
Top 3 industries | Industrials (19.35 %) Financials (14.55 %) Consumer Discretionary (12.64 %) | Other (70.40 %) Materials (13.15 %) Health Care (11.52 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (62.46 %) Japan (12.96 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (4.62 %) | Australia (83.13 %) United States (9.91 %) New Zealand (4.73 %) |
Management fee | 0.32 % | 0 % |
Key Summary
VISM | MFOA | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | Milford |
Tracking index | MSCI World ex AU Small Cap | RBA Cash Rate - AUD - Benchmark TR Gross |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.32 % | 0 % |
Price | $73.70 | $11.49 |
Size | N/A | N/A |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 4.33 % | 2.09 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 13/11/2018 | 15/01/2023 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VISM | MFOA | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 372 | 3 |
Median incremental investment | $1,199.94 | $565.60 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,639.72 | $633.05 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
VISM | MFOA | |
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VISM | MFOA |
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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 |