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Global X Hydrogen 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 Global X Hydrogen ETF (HGEN) and the iShares Treasury ETF (IGB). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

HGEN

IGB

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

349

4

Median incremental investment

$645.50

$836.78

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$595.98

$1,906.32

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

HGEN

IGB

Strategy

HGEN.AX was created on 2021-10-06 by Global X. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on theme equity. The Fund aims to provide investors with a return that (before fees and expenses) tracks the performance of the Solactive Global Hydrogen ESG Index.

IGB.AX was created on 2012-03-12 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The ETF currently has 373.07m in AUM and 30 holdings. 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 the Australian bond market and is comprised of fixed income securities issued by the Australian Treasury.

Top 3 holdings

Bloom Energy Corp Class A (10.54 %)

Plug Power Inc (7.43 %)

Air Products & Chemicals Inc (4.96 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (5.50 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (5.37 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (5.32 %)

Top 3 industries

Materials (50.49 %)

Industrials (40.76 %)

Information Technology (8.76 %)

Other (99.83 %)

Communication Services (0.17 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (39.09 %)

Korea (19.33 %)

Norway (11.75 %)

Management fee

0.69 %

0.26 %


Key Summary

HGEN

IGB

Issuer

Global X

iShares

Tracking index

Solactive Global Hydrogen Index - Benchmark TR Net

Bloomberg AusBond Treasury (0+Y)

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.69 %

0.26 %

Price

$4.73

$97.76

Size

$27.047 million

$369.950 million

10Y return

N/A

-9.25 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

0.16 %

1.76 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

06/10/2021

14/03/2012

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

HGEN

IGB

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

349

4

Median incremental investment

$645.50

$836.78

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$595.98

$1,906.32

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

HGEN

IGB

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

HGEN

IGB

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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