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BetaShares Global Healthcare ETF - Currency Hedged

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Overview
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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 Healthcare ETF - Currency Hedged (DRUG) and the China Growth Companies (CNEW). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

DRUG

CNEW

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

63

52

Median incremental investment

$967.00

$702.18

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,905.75

$1,930.11

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Key Summary

DRUG

CNEW

Strategy

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.

CNEW.AX was created on 2018-11-08 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. CNEW.AX gives investors a portfolio of the most fundamentally sound companies in China having the best growth prospects in sectors making up the New Economy, namely technology, health care, consumer staples and consumer discretionary. CNEW.AX aims to provide investment returns, before fees and other costs, which track the performance of the Index.

Top 3 holdings

CHF - SWISS FRANC (0 %)

AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (0 %)

DKK - DANISH KRONE (0 %)

Changbai Mountain Tourism Co Ltd Class A (1.57 %)

Zhejiang China Commodities City Group Co Ltd Class A (1.20 %)

Toread Holdings Group Co Ltd Class A (1.15 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (75.53 %)

Communication Services (33.53 %)

Health Care (24.47 %)

Consumer Discretionary (42.76 %)

Other (36.77 %)

Industrials (19.40 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (71.71 %)

Switzerland (8.14 %)

Denmark (6.30 %)

China (100.00 %)

Management fee

0.57 %

0.95 %


Key Summary

DRUG

CNEW

Issuer

BetaShares

VanEck

Tracking index

Nasdaq Global ex-Australia Healthcare Hedged AUD Index - AUD

CSI MarketGrader China New Economy Index - CNY

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.57 %

0.95 %

Price

$8.25

$7.07

Size

$182.401 million

$122.169 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.90 %

1.53 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

08/08/2016

09/11/2018

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

DRUG

CNEW

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

63

52

Median incremental investment

$967.00

$702.18

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,905.75

$1,930.11

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

DRUG

CNEW

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

DRUG

CNEW

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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