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Compare GLOB vs. IKO

Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.

Barrow Hanley Global Share Active ETF

ASX

Buy

Buy

iShares MSCI South Korea ETF

ASX

Overview
Performance

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 Barrow Hanley Global Share Active ETF (GLOB) and the iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (IKO). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

GLOB

IKO

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

8

21

Median incremental investment

$1,500.00

$994.70

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$8,665.38

$1,428.50

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

GLOB

IKO

Strategy

GLOB.AX was created on 2022-06-06 by Barrow Hanley. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The fund aims to provide investors with long-term capital growth through investment in quality global shares and to outperform the MSCI World Net Total Return Index (AUD) (before fees and taxes) over rolling three-year periods.

IKO.AX was created on 2000-05-09 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the MSCI Korea 25/50 Index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of Korean large-, mid- & small- capitalisation companies

Top 3 holdings

Bank of Nova Scotia (3.33 %)

Standard Chartered PLC (2.77 %)

Sanofi SA (2.55 %)

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS LTD (22.54 %)

SK HYNIX INC (10.40 %)

KB FINANCIAL GROUP INC (3.13 %)

Top 3 industries

Health Care (22.78 %)

Financials (21.23 %)

Industrials (19.81 %)

Information Technology (36.22 %)

Industrials (20.26 %)

Financials (14.10 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (51.22 %)

France (7.50 %)

Canada (7.35 %)

Korea (100.00 %)

Management fee

0.99 %

0.59 %

Key Summary

GLOB

IKO

Issuer

Barrow Hanley

iShares

Tracking index

MSCI World Index

MSCI Korea 25/50 Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.99 %

0.59 %

Price

$4.86

$142.85

Size

N/A

$162.758 million

10Y return

N/A

86.73 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

6.39 %

1.26 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

05/06/2022

15/11/2007

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

GLOB

IKO

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

8

21

Median incremental investment

$1,500.00

$994.70

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$8,665.38

$1,428.50

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

GLOB

IKO

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower distribution yield

GLOB

IKO

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield