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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 VanEck Australian Banks ETF (MVB). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

DRUG

MVB

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

63

101

Median incremental investment

$990.50

$710.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,910.37

$1,872.01

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Key Summary

DRUG

MVB

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.

MVB.AX was created on 2013-10-14 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on financials equity. MVB.AX gives investors exposure to a diversified portfolio of ASX-listed securities with the aim 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 %)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (20.42 %)

ANZ Group Holdings Ltd (20.11 %)

National Australia Bank Ltd (20.05 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (75.53 %)

Communication Services (33.53 %)

Health Care (24.47 %)

Financials (99.87 %)

Other (0.13 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (71.71 %)

Switzerland (8.14 %)

Denmark (6.30 %)

Australia (100.00 %)

Management fee

0.57 %

0.28 %


Key Summary

DRUG

MVB

Issuer

BetaShares

VanEck

Tracking index

Nasdaq Global ex-Australia Healthcare Hedged AUD Index - AUD

MVIS Australia Banks Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.57 %

0.28 %

Price

$8.27

$39.83

Size

$182.401 million

$232.561 million

10Y return

N/A

50.08 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.90 %

6.40 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

08/08/2016

16/10/2013

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

DRUG

MVB

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

63

101

Median incremental investment

$990.50

$710.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,910.37

$1,872.01

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

DRUG

MVB

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to US market

DRUG

MVB

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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