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Compare ALFA vs. ASAO
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 ALFA and ASAO. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
ALFA | ASAO | |
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Popularity | Low | N/A |
Pearlers invested | 8 | 0 |
Median incremental investment | $1,008.50 | $0 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | N/A |
Median total investment | $1,233.81 | $0 |
Average age group | > 35 | N/A |
Key Summary
ALFA | ASAO | |
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Strategy | ALFA.AX was created on 2025-01-21 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on long/short alternatives. The Fund aims to outperform the S&P/ASX 200 Accumulation Index (Benchmark) over the medium to long term after fees and other costs. There is no guarantee that this objective will be achieved. | ASAO.AX was created on 2022-10-17 by abrdn. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. To provide investors with high capital growth over the medium to long term (3-5 years) by seeking exposure to the Asian markets (other than the Japan market), adjusted to take into account certain ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) considerations. |
Top 3 holdings | VanEck Australian Long Short Complex ETF (100 %) | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (12.09 %) Tencent Holdings Ltd (8.77 %) Alibaba Group Holding Ltd Ordinary Shares (3.91 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (27.26 %) Communication Services (24.79 %) Financials (18.09 %) | |
Top 3 countries | China (30.35 %) India (23.09 %) Taiwan (21.16 %) | |
Management fee | 0.39 % | 1.18 % |
Key Summary
ALFA | ASAO | |
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Issuer | VanEck | abrdn |
Tracking index | MSCI AC Asia ex JP | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.39 % | 1.18 % |
Price | $19.43 | $1.115 |
Size | $9.102 million | N/A |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual dividend/ distribution yield (5Y) | - % | 0.84 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 22/01/2025 | 18/10/2022 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
ALFA | ASAO | |
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Popularity | Low | N/A |
Pearlers invested | 8 | 0 |
Median incremental investment | $1,008.50 | $0 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | N/A |
Median total investment | $1,233.81 | $0 |
Average age group | > 35 | N/A |
Pros and Cons
ALFA | ASAO | |
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ALFA | ASAO |
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Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |