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Compare DRUG vs. TECH

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

Betashares Global Healthcare Currency Hedged ETF

ASX

Buy

Buy

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 Morningstar Global Technology ETF (TECH). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

DRUG

TECH

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

72

202

Median incremental investment

$740.50

$730.87

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,013.66

$1,959.80

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

DRUG

TECH

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.

The Global X Morningstar Global Technology ETF (TECH: ASX) seeks to track the performance of the Morningstar Developed Markets Technology Moat Focus Index before considering any fees, expenses, or taxes.

Top 3 holdings

CHF - SWISS FRANC (0 %)

BRL - BRAZILIAN REAL (0 %)

AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (0 %)

Infineon Technologies AG (4.95 %)

Marvell Technology Inc (4.57 %)

Sensata Technologies Holding PLC (4.37 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (75.91 %)

Communication Services (33.53 %)

Health Care (23.80 %)

Information Technology (79.96 %)

Financials (10.64 %)

Industrials (9.70 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (71.71 %)

Switzerland (8.14 %)

Denmark (6.30 %)

United States (76.16 %)

Netherlands (7.48 %)

Japan (5.55 %)

Management fee

0.57 %

0.45 %

Key Summary

DRUG

TECH

Issuer

BetaShares

Global X

Tracking index

Nasdaq Global ex-Australia Healthcare Hedged AUD Index - AUD

Morningstar Developed Markets Technology Moat Focus Index - USD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.57 %

0.45 %

Price

$8.91

$97.99

Size

$184.650 million

$323.336 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.92 %

6.51 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

08/08/2016

11/04/2017

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

DRUG

TECH

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

72

202

Median incremental investment

$740.50

$730.87

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,013.66

$1,959.80

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

DRUG

TECH

Pros

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower price growth

DRUG

TECH

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield