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Compare IEM vs. WXHG

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

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets 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 MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (IEM) and the SPDR S&P World Ex Aus Carbon Aware (Hedged) ETF (WXHG). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

IEM

WXHG

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

188

9

Median incremental investment

$1,545.99

$668.05

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,200.60

$3,176.88

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

IEM

WXHG

Strategy

IEM.AX was created on 2003-04-07 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of an index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the equity market performance in global emerging markets.

WXHG.AX was created on 2013-07-08 by SPDR. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The SPDR S&P World ex Australia Carbon Aware (Hedged) ETF seeks to closely track, before fees and expenses, the returns of the S&P Developed Ex-Australia LargeMidCap Carbon Aware AUD Hedged Index.

Top 3 holdings

ISH MSCI EM USD ETF DIST (99.97 %)

USD CASH (0.09 %)

EUR CASH (0.01 %)

SPDR® S&P World ex Aus Crb Aware ETF (99.86 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.99 %)

Communication Services (0.01 %)

Information Technology (0.00 %)

Top 3 countries

China (27.10 %)

Taiwan (18.78 %)

India (18.74 %)

United States (68.24 %)

Japan (8.19 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (3.95 %)

Management fee

0.69 %

0.1 %


Key Summary

IEM

WXHG

Issuer

iShares

SPDR

Tracking index

MSCI EM (Emerging Markets)

S&P Developed ex Australia LargeMidCap AUD Hedged Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.69 %

0.1 %

Price

$69.95

$25.62

Size

$1.060 billion

$292.431 million

10Y return

28.77 %

26.71 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.82 %

9.09 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

10/10/2007

09/07/2013

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

IEM

WXHG

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

188

9

Median incremental investment

$1,545.99

$668.05

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,200.60

$3,176.88

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

IEM

WXHG

Pros

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower price growth

IEM

WXHG

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield