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Compare DRUG vs. ROBO

Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.

Betashares Global Healthcare Currency Hedged ETF

ASX

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Overview
Performance

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 Global X Robo Global Robotics & Automation ETF (ROBO). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

DRUG

ROBO

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

73

550

Median incremental investment

$742.79

$650.36

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,657.88

$1,354.50

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Key Summary

DRUG

ROBO

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.

ROBO.AX was created on 2017-09-13 by Global X. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on theme equity. The Fund aims to provide investors with a return that (before fees and expenses) tracks the performance of the ROBO.AX Global Robotics and Automation Index (the Index)

Top 3 holdings

AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (0 %)

BRL - BRAZILIAN REAL (0 %)

CHF - SWISS FRANC (0 %)

Teradyne Inc (2.33 %)

IPG Photonics Corp (2.23 %)

Fuji Corp (2.14 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (75.91 %)

Communication Services (33.53 %)

Health Care (23.80 %)

Industrials (52.46 %)

Information Technology (47.54 %)

Consumer Staples (15.08 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (69.91 %)

Switzerland (10.93 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (7.38 %)

United States (41.45 %)

Japan (20.62 %)

Germany (9.23 %)

Management fee

0.57 %

0.82 %

Key Summary

DRUG

ROBO

Issuer

BetaShares

Global X

Tracking index

Nasdaq Global ex-Australia Healthcare Hedged AUD Index - AUD

ROBO Global Robotics and Automation TR Index

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.57 %

0.82 %

Price

$8.53

$88.73

Size

$176.672 million

$269.159 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.92 %

3.76 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

08/08/2016

14/09/2017

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

DRUG

ROBO

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

73

550

Median incremental investment

$742.79

$650.36

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,657.88

$1,354.50

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

DRUG

ROBO

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

DRUG

ROBO

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield