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Compare BGBL vs. DRUG

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

Betashares Global Shares 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 Shares ETF (BGBL) and the Betashares Global Healthcare Currency Hedged ETF (DRUG). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

BGBL

DRUG

Popularity

Medium

Low

Pearlers invested

1,355

72

Median incremental investment

$2,000.00

$740.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$6,099.12

$2,076.48

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Key Summary

BGBL

DRUG

Strategy

BGBL.AX was created on 2023-05-09 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The investment objective of the Betashares Global Shares ETF is to provide an investment return that aims to track the performance of the Solactive GBS Developed Markets ex Australia Large & Mid Cap Index (the Index), before taking into account fees and expenses.

DRUG.AX was created on 2016-08-04 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on health care equity. DRUG.AX aims to track the performance of an index (before fees and expenses) that comprises the largest global healthcare companies (ex-Australia), hedged into Australian dollars.

Top 3 holdings

MSCI WORLD INDEX SEP26 (0 %)

NVIDIA CORP (5.56 %)

APPLE INC (4.96 %)

CHF - SWISS FRANC (0 %)

AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (0 %)

BRL - BRAZILIAN REAL (0 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (29.74 %)

Information Technology (25.04 %)

Financials (8.88 %)

Other (75.91 %)

Communication Services (33.53 %)

Health Care (23.80 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (72.14 %)

Japan (6.29 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (3.69 %)

United States (69.91 %)

Switzerland (10.93 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (7.38 %)

Management fee

0.08 %

0.57 %

Key Summary

BGBL

DRUG

Issuer

BetaShares

BetaShares

Tracking index

Solactive GBS Developed Markets ex Australia Large & Mid Cap AUD Index

Nasdaq Global ex-Australia Healthcare Hedged AUD Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.08 %

0.57 %

Price

$85.03

$9.27

Size

$4.963 billion

$175.833 million

10Y return

N/A

89.57 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.05 %

1.82 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

10/05/2023

08/08/2016

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

BGBL

DRUG

Popularity

Medium

Low

Pearlers invested

1,355

72

Median incremental investment

$2,000.00

$740.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$6,099.12

$2,076.48

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

BGBL

DRUG

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

BGBL

DRUG

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield