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Compare HVLU vs. IKO
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 VanEck MSCI International Value (Aud Hedged) ETF (HVLU) 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
HVLU | IKO | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 4 | 42 |
Median incremental investment | $5,101.83 | $1,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $6,586.20 | $1,526.96 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
HVLU | IKO | |
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Strategy | HVLU.AX was created on 2023-11-07 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. Each Fund aims to provide investment returns before fees and other costs which track the performance of its Reference Index in Australian dollars. | 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 | VanEck MSCI Intl Val ETF (101.07 %) | SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS LTD (22.54 %) SK HYNIX INC (10.40 %) KB FINANCIAL GROUP INC (3.13 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (36.22 %) Industrials (20.26 %) Financials (14.10 %) | |
Top 3 countries | United States (45.12 %) Japan (22.90 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (6.33 %) | Korea (100.00 %) |
Management fee | 0.29 % | 0.59 % |
Key Summary
HVLU | IKO | |
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Issuer | VanEck | iShares |
Tracking index | MSCI World ex Australia Enhanced Value Top 250 Select 100% Hedged to AUD Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net Hedged | MSCI Korea 25/50 Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.29 % | 0.59 % |
Price | $36.59 | $198.10 |
Size | $63.372 million | $112.484 million |
10Y return | N/A | 196.25 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 3.73 % | 1.26 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 08/11/2023 | 15/11/2007 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
HVLU | IKO | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 4 | 42 |
Median incremental investment | $5,101.83 | $1,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $6,586.20 | $1,526.96 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
HVLU | IKO | |
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HVLU | IKO |
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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 |