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Compare ASAO vs. STW
Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.
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 State Street SPDR S&P/ASX 200 ETF (STW). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
ASAO | STW | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 1 | 403 |
Median incremental investment | $1,408.50 | $1,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,377.75 | $5,354.64 |
Average age group | < 26 | > 35 |
Key Summary
ASAO | STW | |
|---|---|---|
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. | STW.AX was created on 2001-08-24 by State Street . The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The ETF currently has 6611.1m in AUM and 203 holdings. The Investment Objective of State Street SPDR S&P/ASX 200 ETF is to match the performance of its Index before fees and other costs. |
Top 3 holdings | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (16.18 %) Samsung Electncs Co (8.39 %) Tencent Holdings Ltd (7.70 %) | BHP Group Ltd (10.68 %) Commonwealth Bank of Australia (10.30 %) National Australia Bank Ltd (5.18 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (41.74 %) Financials (20.80 %) Other (19.73 %) | Financials (54.95 %) Materials (16.65 %) Health Care (10.33 %) |
Top 3 countries | China (33.46 %) Taiwan (23.90 %) India (17.46 %) | Australia (95.26 %) United States (3.26 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (0.54 %) |
Management fee | 1.18 % | 0 % |
Key Summary
ASAO | STW | |
|---|---|---|
Issuer | aberdeen | State Street |
Tracking index | MSCI AC Asia ex JP | S&P ASX 200 |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 1.18 % | 0 % |
Price | $1.375 | $79.92 |
Size | N/A | $6.441 billion |
10Y return | N/A | 65.84 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.73 % | 4.31 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 18/10/2022 | 27/08/2001 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
ASAO | STW | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 1 | 403 |
Median incremental investment | $1,408.50 | $1,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,377.75 | $5,354.64 |
Average age group | < 26 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
ASAO | STW | |
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ASAO | STW |
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Lower exposure to AU market | Higher exposure to AU market |
Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |