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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 Betashares Global Healthcare Currency Hedged ETF (DRUG) and the Magellan Global Eq Fund (Currencyhdg) - Active ETF (MHG). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
DRUG | MHG | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 73 | 3 |
Median incremental investment | $742.79 | $1,494.46 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $1,629.23 | $3,865.80 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
DRUG | MHG | |
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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. | MHG.AX was created on 2015-08-04 by Magellan. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. To achieve attractive risk-adjusted investment returns over the medium to long-term, While reducing the risk of permanent capital loss. |
Top 3 holdings | AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (0 %) BRL - BRAZILIAN REAL (0 %) CHF - SWISS FRANC (0 %) | Amazon.com Inc (8.05 %) Microsoft Corp (7.46 %) Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd ADR (5.25 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (75.91 %) Communication Services (33.53 %) Health Care (23.80 %) | Consumer Discretionary (23.67 %) Other (20.78 %) Communication Services (17.14 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (69.91 %) Switzerland (10.93 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (7.38 %) | United States (73.98 %) France (5.92 %) Taiwan (5.38 %) |
Management fee | 0.57 % | 1.35 % |
Key Summary
DRUG | MHG | |
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Issuer | BetaShares | Magellan |
Tracking index | Nasdaq Global ex-Australia Healthcare Hedged AUD Index - AUD | MSCI World Index - Hedged to AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.57 % | 1.35 % |
Price | $8.54 | $3.76 |
Size | $176.672 million | N/A |
10Y return | N/A | 56.02 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.92 % | 4.12 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 08/08/2016 | 10/08/2015 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
DRUG | MHG | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 73 | 3 |
Median incremental investment | $742.79 | $1,494.46 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $1,629.23 | $3,865.80 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
DRUG | MHG | |
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DRUG | MHG |
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Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |