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Compare HGBL vs. KSM

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

BetaShares Global Shares ETF - Currency Hedged

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Overview
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Overview

When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, shares and ETFs are a popular choice. Two options in the ASX are HGBL and KSM. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

HGBL

KSM

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

58

1

Median incremental investment

$3,998.73

$1,004.26

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$16,044.49

$936.88

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

HGBL

KSM

Strategy

HGBL.AX was created on 2023-05-16 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The investment objective of each Fund is to provide an investment return, before fees and expenses, that aims to track the performance of the relevant Index.

KSM.AX was created on 2013-12-01 by K2. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on small cap equity. The Fund aims to deliver capital growth over the Long-Term by seeking out opportunities in undervalued companies in all market cycles

Top 3 holdings

Betashares Global Shares ETF (100.00 %)

K2 Australian Small Cap Fund (Hedge Fund) (100 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (29.91 %)

Information Technology (23.98 %)

Health Care (8.49 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (71.69 %)

Japan (6.93 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (3.99 %)

Management fee

0.11 %

1.31 %


Key Summary

HGBL

KSM

Issuer

BetaShares

K2

Tracking index

Solactive GBS Developed Markets ex Australia Large & Mid Cap Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.11 %

1.31 %

Price

$68.42

$2.39

Size

$1.064 billion

N/A

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution/ dividend yield (5Y)

0.43 %

0.21 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

17/05/2023

15/12/2015

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

HGBL

KSM

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

58

1

Median incremental investment

$3,998.73

$1,004.26

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$16,044.49

$936.88

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

HGBL

KSM

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

HGBL

KSM

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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