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Compare WVOL vs. MVW

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

iShares MSCI World Ex Aust Minimum Volatility ETF

ASX

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Overview
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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 VanEck Australian Equal Weight ETF (MVW). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

WVOL

MVW

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

5

245

Median incremental investment

$3,504.92

$840.52

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,864.65

$4,231.89

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

WVOL

MVW

Strategy

WVOL.AX was created on 2016-10-11 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The ETF currently has 122.59m in AUM and 381 holdings. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the MSCI World Minimum Volatility (AUD) Index, before fees and expenses.

The fund seeks to track the performance of the MVIS Australia Equal Weight Index before additional fees.

Top 3 holdings

T MOBILE US INC (1.44 %)

JOHNSON & JOHNSON (1.18 %)

BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC CLASS B (1.05 %)

Evolution Mining Ltd (1.82 %)

Northern Star Resources Ltd (1.77 %)

Lynas Rare Earths Ltd (1.61 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (20.44 %)

Health Care (14.89 %)

Consumer Staples (10.76 %)

Materials (30.82 %)

Consumer Staples (19.82 %)

Financials (10.34 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (66.44 %)

Japan (10.77 %)

Canada (4.58 %)

Australia (97.03 %)

United States (2.97 %)

Management fee

0.3 %

0.35 %


Key Summary

WVOL

MVW

Issuer

iShares

VanEck

Tracking index

MSCI World Minimum Volatility (AUD) Index - AUD

MVIS Australia Equal Weight Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.3 %

0.35 %

Price

$43.05

$36.17

Size

$125.971 million

$2.433 billion

10Y return

N/A

59.06 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.73 %

4.48 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

14/10/2016

06/03/2014

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

WVOL

MVW

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

5

245

Median incremental investment

$3,504.92

$840.52

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,864.65

$4,231.89

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

WVOL

MVW

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

WVOL

MVW

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

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield