PMGOLD vs MNRS - Compare ETFs side by side

At a glance

Comparing PMGOLD and MNRS. PMGOLD has the lower management fee at 0.15% a year, MNRS has the higher 10 years return at 15.6% a year, and MNRS offers the higher at 7.24%.

Lower fee

PMGOLD 0.15% p.a.

Higher 10 years return

MNRS 15.6% p.a.

Higher yield

MNRS 7.24%

Higher risk-adjusted

PMGOLD Sharpe 0.75 (10y)

Lower volatility

PMGOLD 14.9% (10y)

Larger fund

PMGOLD $2.2bn

Side-by-side comparison

Metric	PMGOLD Perth Mint Gold	MNRS BetaShares Global Gold Miners Currency Hedged ETF
Snapshot
Provider	—	BetaShares
Tracks index	LBMA Gold Price	Nasdaq Global ex-Australia Gold Miners Currency Hedged AUD Index
Categories	Commodities	Intl, Commodities, Thematic
Listed since	2003 (23 yrs)	2016 (10 yrs)
Fund size (AUM)	$2.2bn	$280m
Cost & income
Management fee	0.15%	0.57%
Dividend yield	0%	7.24%
Franking	0%	0%
Turnover	0%	25%
Tax drag	0%	2.92%
Returns	Tax bracket - adjusts tax drag & net returns
1-year return	1.9% net	57.8% net
3-year return	27.3% net	51.3% net
5-year return	19.9% net	24.9% net
10-year return	13.1% net	15.6% net
Risk
Volatility (3y)	18.2%	38.1%
Volatility (5y)	16%	34.8%
Volatility (10y)	14.9%	32.2%
Sharpe ratio (3y)	1.2	1.18
Sharpe ratio (5y)	1.01	0.72
Sharpe ratio (10y)	0.75	0.54
Bid/ask spread	—	—

marks the strongest fund in each row. “net” shows the after-tax return at your selected bracket. “—” means we don’t have that data point yet.

Each fund at a glance

PMGOLD Perth Mint Gold

Top-3% returns over 5 years (6th of 189 ETFs we track).
Low-cost: a 0.15% management fee keeps more of the return in your pocket.

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MNRS BetaShares Global Gold Miners Currency Hedged ETF

Top-1% returns over 3 years (2nd of 236 ETFs we track).
High 7.24% income yield — good for investors who want regular cash flow.

Pricier than similar ETFs, which average around 0.46%.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between PMGOLD vs MNRS?

PMGOLD and MNRS are 2 Australian-listed ETFs we compare side by side. PMGOLD carries the lower management fee (0.15%). Over 10 years, MNRS has delivered the higher total return (15.6% a year). The table above breaks down fees, returns, income and risk for each.

Which has the lower fees - PMGOLD vs MNRS?

PMGOLD has the lower management fee at 0.15% a year, versus MNRS 0.57%.

Which has performed higher - PMGOLD vs MNRS?

Over the past 10 years, MNRS has delivered the higher total return at 15.6% a year. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future returns.

Which pays the higher dividend yield?

MNRS pays the higher at 7.24%. Remember distributions are taxed each year at your marginal rate.

Which is the larger and most liquid?

PMGOLD is the larger fund by assets ($2.2bn). Larger funds are typically more liquid and trade on tighter spreads.

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General information only, generated from each fund's published data — not personal financial advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future returns. Consider your own circumstances or seek licensed advice before investing.