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BetaShares Glb Agriculture Comp Currency Hdgd ETF

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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 Glb Agriculture Comp Currency Hdgd ETF (FOOD) and the iShares Global Healthcare ETF (IXJ). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

FOOD

IXJ

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

42

240

Median incremental investment

$992.21

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$969.99

$1,742.75

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

FOOD

IXJ

Strategy

FOOD.AX was created on 2016-08-02 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on theme equity. The Investment objective of the Betashares Global Agriculture Companies ETF - Currency Hedged is to provide an investment returns that aims to track the performance of the Nasdaq Global ex - Australia company hedged AUD Index.

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

BRL - BRAZILIAN REAL (0 %)

AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (0 %)

CAD - CANADA DOLLAR (0 %)

Eli Lilly and Company (8.25 %)

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (5.81 %)

Johnson & Johnson (4.72 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (82.99 %)

Communication Services (33.94 %)

Consumer Staples (6.69 %)

Other (99.98 %)

Communication Services (0.02 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (50.10 %)

Japan (17.48 %)

Canada (8.23 %)

United States (99.97 %)

Management fee

0.47 %

0.46 %


Key Summary

FOOD

IXJ

Issuer

BetaShares

iShares

Tracking index

Nasdaq Global ex-Australia Agriculture Companies Hedged AUD Index - AUD

S&P Global 1200 Healthcare Sector Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.47 %

0.46 %

Price

$6.51

$138.59

Size

$64.059 million

$1.407 billion

10Y return

N/A

118.75 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.21 %

1.26 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

04/08/2016

11/03/2009

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

FOOD

IXJ

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

42

240

Median incremental investment

$992.21

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$969.99

$1,742.75

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

FOOD

IXJ

Pros

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

FOOD

IXJ

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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