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Compare FRAR vs. GEAR
Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.
Overview
When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, shares and ETFs are a popular choice. Two options in the ASX are FRAR and GEAR. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
FRAR | GEAR | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 1 | 307 |
Median incremental investment | $1,018.50 | $1,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $311,406.90 | $2,491.39 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
FRAR | GEAR | |
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Strategy | FRAR.AX was created on 2024-04-15 by Franklin. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on multi-strategy alternatives. The investment objective of the Fund is to provide investors with access to an actively managed portfolio of fixed income strategies with an aim to deliver returns in excess of the Bloomberg AusBond Bank Bill Index, after fees and expenses (but before taxes), over the short to medium term. | GEAR.AX was created on 2014-04-30 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The ETF currently has 535.47m in AUM and 201 holdings. The Fund aims to provide investors with geared exposure to a diversified portfolio of Australian shares as simply as buying any share on the ASX. As the fund is internally geared, investors do not need to take out margin loans and do not have the possibility of margin calls in relation to their investment in the Fund. |
Top 3 holdings | Franklin Aus Absolute Return Bnd Fund - Active ETF (100 %) | BHP GROUP LTD (25.91 %) COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (22.76 %) WESTPAC BANKING CORP (10.35 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (36.19 %) Financials (21.66 %) Materials (11.94 %) | |
Top 3 countries | Australia (95.42 %) United States (3.04 %) New Zealand (0.60 %) | |
Management fee | 0.5 % | 0.8 % |
Key Summary
FRAR | GEAR | |
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Issuer | Franklin | BetaShares |
Tracking index | ||
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.5 % | 0.8 % |
Price | $1.045 | $35.23 |
Size | N/A | $567.860 million |
10Y return | N/A | 89.82 % |
Annual dividend/ distribution yield (5Y) | 1.21 % | 5.62 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 14/04/2024 | 02/05/2014 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
FRAR | GEAR | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 1 | 307 |
Median incremental investment | $1,018.50 | $1,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $311,406.90 | $2,491.39 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
FRAR | GEAR | |
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FRAR | GEAR |
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Lower exposure to AU market | Higher exposure to AU market |
Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |