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Compare BGBL vs. HGBL

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 Shares Currency Hedged ETF (HGBL). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

BGBL

HGBL

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

490

79

Median incremental investment

$2,015.88

$4,993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$9,911.31

$17,820.40

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Key Summary

BGBL

HGBL

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 β€œIndex”), before taking into account fees and expenses.

HGBL.AX was created on 2023-05-16 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The investment objective of each Fund is to provide an investment return, before fees and expenses, that aims to track the performance of the relevant Index.

Top 3 holdings

MSCI WORLD INDEX JUN25 (0 %)

MICROSOFT CORP (4.97 %)

NVIDIA CORP (4.83 %)

MSCI WORLD INDEX JUN25 (0 %)

MICROSOFT CORP (4.95 %)

NVIDIA CORP (4.83 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (30.06 %)

Information Technology (23.68 %)

Financials (8.85 %)

Other (30.06 %)

Information Technology (23.68 %)

Financials (8.85 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (71.89 %)

Japan (6.55 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (3.85 %)

United States (71.69 %)

Japan (6.93 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (3.99 %)

Management fee

0.08 %

0.11 %

Key Summary

BGBL

HGBL

Issuer

BetaShares

BetaShares

Tracking index

Solactive GBS Developed Markets ex Australia Large & Mid Cap Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net

Solactive GBS Developed Markets ex Australia Large & Mid Cap Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.08 %

0.11 %

Price

$73.69

$68.54

Size

N/A

$1.446 billion

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

0.35 %

0.53 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

10/05/2023

17/05/2023

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

BGBL

HGBL

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

490

79

Median incremental investment

$2,015.88

$4,993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$9,911.31

$17,820.40

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

BGBL

HGBL

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

BGBL

HGBL

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield