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Compare IBAL vs. FOOD

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

iShares Balanced Esg 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 iShares Balanced Esg ETF (IBAL) and the Betashares Glb Agriculture Comp Currency Hdgd ETF (FOOD). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

IBAL

FOOD

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

1

44

Median incremental investment

$993.50

$996.24

Median investment frequency

Weekly

Monthly

Median total investment

$935.55

$954.80

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

IBAL

FOOD

Strategy

IBAL.AX was created on 2022-08-15 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on target outcome asset allocation. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the various indices of the Underlying Funds in which the Fund invests, in proportion to a Balanced long term Strategic Asset Allocation .

FOOD.AX was created on 2016-08-02 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on theme equity. The Investment objective of the Betashares Global Agriculture Companies ETF - Currency Hedged is to provide an investment returns that aims to track the performance of the Nasdaq Global ex - Australia company hedged AUD Index.

Top 3 holdings

iShares Core MSCI Wld Ex Aus ESG ETF (23.89 %)

iShares Treasury ETF (16.32 %)

iShares Core MSCI Australia ESG ETF (16.19 %)

BRL - BRAZILIAN REAL (0 %)

AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (0 %)

CAD - CANADA DOLLAR (0 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.97 %)

Communication Services (0.03 %)

Other (84.87 %)

Communication Services (33.94 %)

Consumer Staples (6.21 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (47.38 %)

Australia (36.02 %)

Japan (3.94 %)

United States (50.10 %)

Japan (17.48 %)

Canada (8.23 %)

Management fee

0.22 %

0.47 %


Key Summary

IBAL

FOOD

Issuer

iShares

BetaShares

Tracking index

Nasdaq Global ex-Australia Agriculture Companies Hedged AUD Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.22 %

0.47 %

Price

$28.35

$6.20

Size

$15.882 million

$52.758 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.53 %

2.21 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

16/08/2022

04/08/2016

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

IBAL

FOOD

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

1

44

Median incremental investment

$993.50

$996.24

Median investment frequency

Weekly

Monthly

Median total investment

$935.55

$954.80

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

IBAL

FOOD

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Higher management fee

IBAL

FOOD

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield