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Compare IESG vs. HGEN

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

iShares Core MSCI Australia Esg ETF

ASX

Buy

Buy

Global X Hydrogen ETF

ASX

Overview
Performance

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

Community Stats

IESG

HGEN

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

72

290

Median incremental investment

$1,547.01

$638.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$6,423.08

$1,123.23

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

IESG

HGEN

Strategy

IESG.AX was created on 2021-06-02 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The ETF currently has 451.87m in AUM and 80 holdings. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of an index, before fees and expenses. The objective of the Fund is to provide exposure to large, mid and small cap segments of the Australian market with better sustainability credentials relative to their sector peers

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.

Top 3 holdings

COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (13.69 %)

WESFARMERS LTD (9.57 %)

CSL LTD (8.35 %)

Bloom Energy Corp Class A (13.70 %)

Kaori Heat Treatment Co Ltd (7.72 %)

Hyundai Engineering & Construction Co Ltd (7.62 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (29.77 %)

Materials (18.88 %)

Consumer Discretionary (10.77 %)

Industrials (68.86 %)

Materials (18.25 %)

Consumer Staples (7.54 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (99.15 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (0.60 %)

United States (0.21 %)

United States (55.24 %)

Korea (12.77 %)

Taiwan (8.11 %)

Management fee

0.01 %

0.69 %

Key Summary

IESG

HGEN

Issuer

iShares

Global X

Tracking index

MSCI Australia IMI Custom ESG Leaders Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Gross

Solactive Global Hydrogen Index - Benchmark TR Net

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.01 %

0.69 %

Price

$30.94

$8.95

Size

$450.147 million

$46.024 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.28 %

0.32 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

03/06/2021

06/10/2021

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

IESG

HGEN

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

72

290

Median incremental investment

$1,547.01

$638.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$6,423.08

$1,123.23

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

IESG

HGEN

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to US market

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

IESG

HGEN

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

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield