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Compare FSML vs. XALG
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 Firetrail Aust Small Companies Fund - Active ETF (FSML) and the Alphinity Global Equity Fund - Active ETF (XALG). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
FSML | XALG | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 29 | 2 |
Median incremental investment | $1,116.00 | $751.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $4,339.64 | $5,730.73 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
FSML | XALG | |
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Strategy | FSML.AX was created on 2020-02-20 by Firetraill. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on small cap equity. The Fund aims to outperform the S&P/ ASX Small Ordinaries Index over the medium to long term. | XALG.AX was created on 2015-12-21 by Alphinity. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The Fund aims to outperform its benchmark after costs and over rolling three-year periods. |
Top 3 holdings | Regis Healthcare Ltd (4.19 %) Gemlife Communities Group Stapled Units (1 Ord & 1 Unt - Gemlife Trusts) (3.77 %) Minerals 260 Ltd Ordinary Shares (3.35 %) | Microsoft Corp (5.67 %) JPMorgan Chase & Co (5.41 %) AstraZeneca PLC (5.32 %) |
Top 3 industries | Materials (32.29 %) Other (18.17 %) Energy (9.23 %) | Information Technology (40.61 %) Financials (25.24 %) Communication Services (16.73 %) |
Top 3 countries | Australia (74.40 %) New Zealand (7.16 %) Canada (5.81 %) | United States (81.41 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (6.36 %) Taiwan (3.43 %) |
Management fee | 0.97 % | 0.75 % |
Key Summary
FSML | XALG | |
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Issuer | Firetraill | Alphinity |
Tracking index | ||
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.97 % | 0.75 % |
Price | $2.14 | $10.04 |
Size | N/A | N/A |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 0.14 % | 6.26 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 17/11/2024 | 16/01/2023 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
FSML | XALG | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 29 | 2 |
Median incremental investment | $1,116.00 | $751.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $4,339.64 | $5,730.73 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
FSML | XALG | |
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FSML | XALG |
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Higher exposure to AU market | Lower exposure to AU market |
Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |