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Compare WVOL vs. FOOD
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 iShares MSCI World Ex Aust Minimum Volatility ETF (WVOL) and the Betashares Glb Agriculture Comp Currency Hdgd ETF (FOOD). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
WVOL | FOOD | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 6 | 65 |
Median incremental investment | $3,138.00 | $1,003.80 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $4,695.81 | $1,691.16 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
WVOL | FOOD | |
|---|---|---|
Strategy | WVOL.AX was created on 2016-10-11 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the MSCI World Minimum Volatility (AUD) Index, before fees and expenses. | FOOD.AX was created on 2016-08-02 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on theme equity. The Investment objective of the Betashares Global Agriculture Companies ETF - Currency Hedged is to provide an investment returns that aims to track the performance of the Nasdaq Global ex - Australia company hedged AUD Index. |
Top 3 holdings | EXXON MOBIL CORP (1.24 %) JOHNSON & JOHNSON (1.12 %) DUKE ENERGY CORP (1.01 %) | BRL - BRAZILIAN REAL (0 %) CAD - CANADA DOLLAR (0 %) AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (0 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (20.14 %) Health Care (13.50 %) Consumer Staples (10.71 %) | Other (83.95 %) Communication Services (33.94 %) Consumer Staples (6.64 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (66.15 %) Japan (10.60 %) Canada (4.16 %) | United States (44.88 %) Japan (18.72 %) Norway (9.47 %) |
Management fee | 0.3 % | 0.47 % |
Key Summary
WVOL | FOOD | |
|---|---|---|
Issuer | iShares | BetaShares |
Tracking index | MSCI World Minimum Volatility (AUD) Index - AUD | Nasdaq Global ex-Australia Agriculture Companies Hedged AUD Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.3 % | 0.47 % |
Price | $44.62 | $8.30 |
Size | $73.858 million | $82.487 million |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.73 % | 2.22 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 14/10/2016 | 04/08/2016 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
WVOL | FOOD | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 6 | 65 |
Median incremental investment | $3,138.00 | $1,003.80 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $4,695.81 | $1,691.16 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
WVOL | FOOD | |
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Cons |
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WVOL | FOOD |
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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 |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |