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Compare IESG vs. WXHG

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

iShares Core MSCI Australia Esg ETF

ASX

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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 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

IESG

WXHG

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

67

12

Median incremental investment

$1,776.21

$688.05

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$6,656.80

$3,380.40

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Key Summary

IESG

WXHG

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 397.43m 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

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

COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (13.69 %)

WESFARMERS LTD (9.57 %)

CSL LTD (8.35 %)

SPDR® S&P World ex Aus Crb Aware ETF (99.91 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (29.77 %)

Materials (18.88 %)

Consumer Discretionary (10.77 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (95.54 %)

New Zealand (2.29 %)

United States (2.18 %)

United States (68.24 %)

Japan (8.19 %)

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

Management fee

0.01 %

0.1 %

Key Summary

IESG

WXHG

Issuer

iShares

SPDR

Tracking index

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

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

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.01 %

0.1 %

Price

$31.40

$28.17

Size

$411.288 million

$349.575 million

10Y return

N/A

53.93 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.27 %

9.66 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

03/06/2021

09/07/2013

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

IESG

WXHG

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

67

12

Median incremental investment

$1,776.21

$688.05

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$6,656.80

$3,380.40

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

IESG

WXHG

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

IESG

WXHG

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