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Compare WVOL vs. REIT

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
Performance

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 Ftse International Property (Aud Hedged) ETF (REIT). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

WVOL

REIT

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

6

105

Median incremental investment

$3,138.00

$993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,608.24

$1,262.25

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35

Key Summary

WVOL

REIT

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.

REIT.AX was created on 2019-03-29 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on real estate equity. REIT.AX seeks to provide investors with access to a diversified portfolio of international property securities

Top 3 holdings

EXXON MOBIL CORP (1.24 %)

JOHNSON & JOHNSON (1.12 %)

DUKE ENERGY CORP (1.01 %)

Welltower Inc (8.20 %)

Prologis Inc (7.39 %)

Equinix Inc (5.84 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (20.14 %)

Health Care (13.50 %)

Consumer Staples (10.71 %)

Real Estate (100.00 %)

Other (5.82 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (66.15 %)

Japan (10.60 %)

Canada (4.16 %)

United States (72.00 %)

Japan (5.79 %)

Singapore (3.61 %)

Management fee

0.3 %

0.43 %

Key Summary

WVOL

REIT

Issuer

iShares

VanEck

Tracking index

MSCI World Minimum Volatility (AUD) Index - AUD

FTSE EPRA NAREIT Developed ex Australia Rental Hedged to AUD Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.3 %

0.43 %

Price

$43.53

$16.86

Size

$72.579 million

$730.776 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.73 %

4.24 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

14/10/2016

02/04/2019

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

WVOL

REIT

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

6

105

Median incremental investment

$3,138.00

$993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,608.24

$1,262.25

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35

Pros and Cons

WVOL

REIT

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

WVOL

REIT

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield