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Compare ESGI vs. XMET
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 VanEck MSCI International Sustainable Equity ETF (ESGI) and the BetaShares Energy Transition Metals ETF (XMET). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
ESGI | XMET | |
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Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 1,248 | 28 |
Median incremental investment | $746.69 | $1,007.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,863.68 | $1,140.72 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
ESGI | XMET | |
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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. | XMET.AX was created on 2022-10-26 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on materials equity. The investment objective of the Fund is to provide an investment return that aims to track the performance of the Nasdaq Sprott Energy Transition Materials Select Index, before taking into account fees and expenses |
Top 3 holdings | ASML Holding NV (5.70 %) Adobe Inc (4.36 %) Novo Nordisk AS Class B (4.31 %) | MP MATERIALS CORP (10.79 %) SOCIEDAD QUIMICA Y MINERA DE C (6.34 %) FIRST QUANTUM MINERALS LTD (6.09 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (53.90 %) Health Care (19.13 %) Other (15.14 %) | Other (59.25 %) Materials (40.74 %) Industrials (0.07 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (45.82 %) Japan (9.48 %) Netherlands (6.76 %) | Canada (36.79 %) Australia (17.96 %) United States (17.25 %) |
Management fee | 0.55 % | 0.69 % |
Key Summary
ESGI | XMET | |
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Issuer | VanEck | BetaShares |
Tracking index | MSCI World ex Australia ex Fossil Fuel Select SRI and Low Carbon Capped Index - AUD | Nasdaq Sprott Energy Transition Materials Select Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.55 % | 0.69 % |
Price | $35.84 | $7.76 |
Size | $210.541 million | $21.027 million |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 3.26 % | 0.43 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 08/03/2018 | 27/10/2022 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
ESGI | XMET | |
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Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 1,248 | 28 |
Median incremental investment | $746.69 | $1,007.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,863.68 | $1,140.72 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
ESGI | XMET | |
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ESGI | XMET |
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Lower exposure to AU market | Higher exposure to AU market |
Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |