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Compare ACDC vs. XALG

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

Global X Battery Tech & Lithium ETF

ASX

Buy

Buy

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 Global X Battery Tech & Lithium ETF (ACDC) and the Alphinity Global Equity Fund - Active ETF (XALG). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

ACDC

XALG

Popularity

Medium

Low

Pearlers invested

2,474

2

Median incremental investment

$800.00

$751.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$2,679.75

$5,736.45

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35

Key Summary

ACDC

XALG

Strategy

The Global X Battery Tech & Lithium ETF (ASX: ACDC) seeks to track the performance of The Solactive Global Lithium Index before account fees, expenses and taxes. The index invests in companies involved in the lithium business. This includes companies involved in all aspects of lithium, from mining and refining the metal, to producing batteries and Electric Vehicles (EVs).

XALG.AX was created on 2015-12-21 by Alphinity. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The Fund aims to outperform its benchmark after costs and over rolling three-year periods.

Top 3 holdings

Liontown Ltd (4.00 %)

Samsung SDI Co Ltd (3.53 %)

PLS Group Ltd (3.52 %)

Microsoft Corp (5.67 %)

JPMorgan Chase & Co (5.41 %)

AstraZeneca PLC (5.32 %)

Top 3 industries

Materials (38.52 %)

Industrials (27.84 %)

Information Technology (23.72 %)

Information Technology (40.61 %)

Financials (25.24 %)

Communication Services (16.73 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (22.56 %)

China (14.39 %)

Australia (14.25 %)

United States (81.41 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (6.36 %)

Taiwan (3.43 %)

Management fee

0.69 %

0.75 %

Key Summary

ACDC

XALG

Issuer

Global X

Alphinity

Tracking index

Solactive Battery Value-Chain Index

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.69 %

0.75 %

Price

$179.90

$9.96

Size

$864.046 million

N/A

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

4.02 %

6.26 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

03/09/2018

16/01/2023

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

ACDC

XALG

Popularity

Medium

Low

Pearlers invested

2,474

2

Median incremental investment

$800.00

$751.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$2,679.75

$5,736.45

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35

Pros and Cons

ACDC

XALG

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

ACDC

XALG

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

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