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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 VanEck Global Defence ETF (DFND) and the iShares MSCI Japan ETF (IJP). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
DFND | IJP | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 264 | 129 |
Median incremental investment | $993.50 | $1,081.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,869.03 | $2,932.16 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
DFND | IJP | |
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Strategy | DFND.AX was created on 2024-09-10 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on theme equity. The ETF currently has 259.9m in AUM and 46 holdings. DFND.AX gives investors exposure to a portfolio of listed global companies involved in the military or defence industries. | IJP.AX was created on 1996-03-12 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The ETF currently has 1516.02m in AUM and 170 holdings. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the MSCI Japan Index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of Japanese large-, mid- & small- capitalisation companies. |
Top 3 holdings | Palantir Technologies Inc Ordinary Shares - Class A (11.17 %) RTX Corp (9.08 %) Thales (6.96 %) | MITSUBISHI UFJ FINANCIAL GROUP INC (4.06 %) TOYOTA MOTOR CORP (3.66 %) HITACHI LTD (2.86 %) |
Top 3 industries | Industrials (84.63 %) Information Technology (15.37 %) | Other (99.99 %) Communication Services (0.01 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (50.14 %) Korea (11.91 %) France (9.24 %) | Japan (100.00 %) |
Management fee | 0 % | 0.5 % |
Key Summary
DFND | IJP | |
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Issuer | VanEck | iShares |
Tracking index | MarketVector Global Defence Industry (AUD) Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net | MSCI Japan Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0 % | 0.5 % |
Price | $32.79 | $133.28 |
Size | $244.460 million | $1.516 billion |
10Y return | N/A | 104.42 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.89 % | 2.31 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 11/09/2024 | 10/10/2007 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
DFND | IJP | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 264 | 129 |
Median incremental investment | $993.50 | $1,081.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,869.03 | $2,932.16 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
DFND | IJP | |
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DFND | IJP |
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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 |