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Compare AASF vs. IXJ
Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.
Overview
When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, shares and ETFs are a popular choice. Two options in the ASX are AASF and IXJ. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
AASF | IXJ | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 13 | 241 |
Median incremental investment | $1,993.50 | $1,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,466.08 | $1,668.00 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
AASF | IXJ | |
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Strategy | N/A | IXJ.AX was created on 2001-11-13 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on health care equity. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of an index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of global biotechnology, healthcare, medical equipment and pharmaceuticals companies and may include large-, mid- or smallcapitalisation stocks |
Top 3 holdings | Airlie Australian Share Fund (Managed Fund) (100 %) | Eli Lilly and Company (8.25 %) UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (5.81 %) Johnson & Johnson (4.72 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (99.98 %) Communication Services (0.02 %) | |
Top 3 countries | United States (99.97 %) | |
Management fee | 0 % | 0.46 % |
Key Summary
AASF | IXJ | |
|---|---|---|
Issuer | iShares | |
Tracking index | S&P Global 1200 Healthcare Sector Index - AUD | |
Asset class | Stock | ETF |
Management fee | 0 % | 0.46 % |
Price | $3.92 | $139.00 |
Size | N/A | $1.414 billion |
10Y return | N/A | 126.37 % |
Annual dividend/ distribution yield (5Y) | 4.30 % | 1.26 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 03/06/2020 | 11/03/2009 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
AASF | IXJ | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 13 | 241 |
Median incremental investment | $1,993.50 | $1,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,466.08 | $1,668.00 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
AASF | IXJ | |
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AASF | IXJ |
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Exposure to 1 market and 1 sector only | Exposure to more markets and sectors |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Higher dividend/distribution yield | Lower dividend/distribution yield |