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Compare ESGI vs. IXJ
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 MSCI Global Sustainable (ESGI) and the S&P Global 1200 Healthcare (IXJ). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
ESGI | IXJ | |
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Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 1,227 | 241 |
Median incremental investment | $743.50 | $1,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,910.97 | $1,695.72 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
ESGI | IXJ | |
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Strategy | The fund exists to track the performance of the MSCI World ex-Australia ex-Fossil Fuel Select SRI and Low Carbon Capped Index before considering any fees, expenses, and taxes. | IXJ.AX was created on 2001-11-13 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on health care equity. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of an index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of global biotechnology, healthcare, medical equipment and pharmaceuticals companies and may include large-, mid- or smallcapitalisation stocks |
Top 3 holdings | ASML Holding NV (5.16 %) Novo Nordisk AS Class B (5.00 %) Adobe Inc (4.71 %) | Eli Lilly and Company (8.25 %) UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (5.81 %) Johnson & Johnson (4.72 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (54.21 %) Health Care (20.75 %) Other (15.14 %) | Other (99.98 %) Communication Services (0.02 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (45.82 %) Japan (9.48 %) Netherlands (6.76 %) | United States (99.97 %) |
Management fee | 0.55 % | 0.46 % |
Key Summary
ESGI | IXJ | |
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Issuer | VanEck | iShares |
Tracking index | MSCI World ex Australia ex Fossil Fuel Select SRI and Low Carbon Capped Index - AUD | S&P Global 1200 Healthcare Sector Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.55 % | 0.46 % |
Price | $37.47 | $141.31 |
Size | $202.822 million | $1.380 billion |
10Y return | N/A | 128.27 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 3.26 % | 1.26 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 08/03/2018 | 11/03/2009 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
ESGI | IXJ | |
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Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 1,227 | 241 |
Median incremental investment | $743.50 | $1,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,910.97 | $1,695.72 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
ESGI | IXJ | |
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ESGI | IXJ |
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Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |