Top 3 ASX ETFs for Long-Term Investors

The following three ASX ETFs offer investors a low-cost and diversified way to build long-term wealth by combining broad market exposure with strong historical performance and proven investment strategies that have stood the test of time.

iShares S&P 500 ETF (ASX: IVV)

The iShares S&P 500 ETF (ASX: IVV) will give investors exposure to 500 of the largest and most established companies in the United States with an annual management fee of only 0.04%.

It is among the lowest cost ETFs in Australia that allows investors to retain most of their long-term returns while also offering broad diversification across many sectors without the need to buy individual US stocks.

Long-term investors may find IVV suitable for them because many companies in the S&P 500 have durable competitive advantages along with consistent earnings growth and global operations that have historically created significant shareholder value over time.

The fund has also produced strong long-term results with an average annual return of 15.54% over the past five years.

It is a suitable pick for investors who want to build wealth over many years through a low cost and diversified investment with exposure to the world's largest economy.

iShares Core S&P/ASX 200 ETF (ASX: IOZ)

The iShares Core S&P/ASX 200 ETF (ASX: IOZ) is a good pick for Australian investors because it will give investors exposure to the 200 largest companies listed on the Australian Securities Exchange through a single investment.

The annual management fee is just 0.05% and the ETF offers a low-cost way for long-term investors to build wealth over time.

Its portfolio includes many of Australia's leading companies which provide broad diversification across the Australian share market.

The ETF is well suited for long-term investors because it provides exposure to Australia's strongest businesses many of which produce consistent earnings and hold leading positions in their industries.

The fund over the past three years has delivered a return of 10.94% while also offering a trailing dividend yield of 3.54%.

It is suitable for investors who want a simple low cost and diversified way to invest in Australia's largest listed companies and IOZ is one of the best core ETFs to buy and hold for the long-term.

VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF (ASX: MOAT)

The VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF (ASX: MOAT) has a carefully chosen portfolio of high-quality US companies that Morningstar believes have durable competitive advantages or "wide economic moats" while also trading below their estimated fair value.

The ETF has an annual management fee of 0.49% and holds 55 attractively valued companies that Morningstar selects through its detailed equity research.

MOAT chooses companies based on both business quality and valuation which gives investors exposure to amazing companies whenever they are considered attractively priced.

Moat is a suitable pick for long term investors who want exposure to high quality Australian companies with strong competitive positions and attractive valuations.

MOAT can be an excellent long-term option as companies with sustainable competitive advantages often produce higher returns on capital and show greater resilience over time.

The ETF has generated an impressive 13.40% annualised total return over the past 10 years and 13.63% annualised since inception.

(Source: Company Announcements)