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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 Fidelity Global Emerging Markets Active ETF (FEMX). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

DRUG

FEMX

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

63

118

Median incremental investment

$967.00

$1,002.19

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,875.72

$2,528.10

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Key Summary

DRUG

FEMX

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.

FEMX.AX was created on 2013-12-16 by Fidelity. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. To achieve returns in excess of the MSCI Emerging Markets Index NR over the suggested minimum investment time period of seven years plus.

Top 3 holdings

CHF - SWISS FRANC (0 %)

AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (0 %)

DKK - DANISH KRONE (0 %)

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (9.66 %)

HDFC Bank Ltd (5.59 %)

Naspers Ltd Class N (5.49 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (75.53 %)

Communication Services (33.53 %)

Health Care (24.47 %)

Financials (35.52 %)

Information Technology (21.59 %)

Consumer Discretionary (18.37 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (71.71 %)

Switzerland (8.14 %)

Denmark (6.30 %)

India (24.10 %)

China (17.96 %)

Taiwan (13.38 %)

Management fee

0.57 %

0.99 %


Key Summary

DRUG

FEMX

Issuer

BetaShares

Fidelity

Tracking index

Nasdaq Global ex-Australia Healthcare Hedged AUD Index - AUD

MSCI EM (Emerging Markets)

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.57 %

0.99 %

Price

$8.12

$6.36

Size

$191.120 million

$189.194 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.90 %

1.28 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

08/08/2016

05/11/2018

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

DRUG

FEMX

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

63

118

Median incremental investment

$967.00

$1,002.19

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,875.72

$2,528.10

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

DRUG

FEMX

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

FEMX

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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