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VanEck Global Healthcare Leaders ETF

ASX

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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 VanEck Global Healthcare Leaders ETF (HLTH) and the SPDR S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Fund (SSO). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

HLTH

SSO

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

59

2

Median incremental investment

$541.05

$6,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Weekly

Median total investment

$1,592.56

$1,672.44

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

HLTH

SSO

Strategy

HLTH.AX was created on 2020-09-08 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on health care equity. The Fund aims to provide investment returns before fees and other costs which track the performance of the Reference Index in Australian dollars.

SSO.AX was created on 2011-04-13 by SPDR. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on small cap equity. The SPDR S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Fund seeks to closely track, before fees and expenses, the returns of the S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Index.

Top 3 holdings

Exelixis Inc (3.07 %)

Waters Corp (2.66 %)

Intuitive Surgical Inc (2.58 %)

Life360 Inc Chess Depository Interest (1.76 %)

Sigma Healthcare Ltd (1.53 %)

Pinnacle Investment Management Group Ltd (1.50 %)

Top 3 industries

Health Care (100.00 %)

Other (9.88 %)

Financials (38.21 %)

Energy (22.19 %)

Materials (20.27 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (68.78 %)

Japan (13.50 %)

Denmark (7.34 %)

Australia (88.20 %)

United States (5.61 %)

New Zealand (3.84 %)

Management fee

0.45 %

0.5 %


Key Summary

HLTH

SSO

Issuer

VanEck

SPDR

Tracking index

MarketGrader Developed Markets ex-Australia Health Care Index - AUD

S&P ASX Small Ordinaries

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.45 %

0.5 %

Price

$11.71

$14.48

Size

$51.163 million

$26.807 million

10Y return

N/A

36.22 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

0.58 %

6.08 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

09/09/2020

13/04/2011

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

HLTH

SSO

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

59

2

Median incremental investment

$541.05

$6,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Weekly

Median total investment

$1,592.56

$1,672.44

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

HLTH

SSO

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

HLTH

SSO

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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