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Compare ASAO vs. REIT

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

Abrdn Sust Asian Opportunities Active 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 Abrdn Sust Asian Opportunities Active ETF (ASAO) and the VanEck Ftse International Property (Aud Hedged) ETF (REIT). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

ASAO

REIT

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

1

105

Median incremental investment

$1,047.50

$993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,069.92

$1,216.56

Average age group

< 26

26 - 35

Key Summary

ASAO

REIT

Strategy

ASAO.AX was created on 2022-10-17 by aberdeen. 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.

REIT.AX was created on 2019-03-29 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on real estate equity. REIT.AX seeks to provide investors with access to a diversified portfolio of international property securities

Top 3 holdings

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (16.18 %)

Samsung Electncs Co (8.39 %)

Tencent Holdings Ltd (7.70 %)

Welltower Inc (8.32 %)

Prologis Inc (7.60 %)

Equinix Inc (5.52 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (41.74 %)

Financials (20.80 %)

Other (19.73 %)

Real Estate (100.00 %)

Other (5.82 %)

Top 3 countries

China (33.46 %)

Taiwan (23.90 %)

India (17.46 %)

United States (72.00 %)

Japan (5.79 %)

Singapore (3.61 %)

Management fee

1.18 %

0.43 %

Key Summary

ASAO

REIT

Issuer

aberdeen

VanEck

Tracking index

MSCI AC Asia ex JP

FTSE EPRA NAREIT Developed ex Australia Rental Hedged to AUD Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

1.18 %

0.43 %

Price

$1.36

$16.44

Size

N/A

$731.528 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.73 %

4.20 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

18/10/2022

02/04/2019

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

ASAO

REIT

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

1

105

Median incremental investment

$1,047.50

$993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,069.92

$1,216.56

Average age group

< 26

26 - 35

Pros and Cons

ASAO

REIT

Pros

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower price growth

ASAO

REIT

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield