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Compare ARMR vs. ISO

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

Betashares Global Defence ETF

ASX

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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 Betashares Global Defence ETF (ARMR) and the iShares S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries ETF (ISO). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

ARMR

ISO

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

298

9

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$756.18

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,915.41

$2,297.72

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

ARMR

ISO

Strategy

ARMR.AX was created on 2024-10-02 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on industrials equity. The investment objective of the Fund is to provide an investment return that aims to track the performance of the VettaFi Global Defence Leaders Index (the Index), before taking into account fees and expenses.

ISO.AX was created on 2010-12-06 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The ETF currently has 194.34m in AUM and 196 holdings. 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 the 200 largest Australian securities listed on the ASX.

Top 3 holdings

LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP (9.60 %)

NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP (8.03 %)

RAYTHEON TECHNOLOGIES CORP (7.95 %)

RAMELIUS RESOURCES LTD (1.71 %)

ZIP CO LTD (1.62 %)

VENTIA SERVICES GROUP LTD (1.54 %)

Top 3 industries

Industrials (50.41 %)

Other (39.18 %)

Information Technology (10.41 %)

Materials (22.03 %)

Consumer Discretionary (14.34 %)

Financials (13.22 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (62.75 %)

France (10.92 %)

Germany (8.38 %)

Australia (88.79 %)

United States (3.56 %)

New Zealand (3.50 %)

Management fee

0 %

0.55 %

Key Summary

ARMR

ISO

Issuer

BetaShares

iShares

Tracking index

VettaFi Global Defence Leaders

S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries index

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0 %

0.55 %

Price

$26.69

$5.26

Size

N/A

$185.482 million

10Y return

N/A

34.87 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.55 %

4.44 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

03/10/2024

09/12/2010

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

ARMR

ISO

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

298

9

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$756.18

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,915.41

$2,297.72

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

ARMR

ISO

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

ARMR

ISO

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield