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Compare IEU vs. BGBL

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

iShares Europe ETF

ASX

Buy

Buy

Betashares Global Shares 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 Europe ETF (IEU) and the Betashares Global Shares ETF (BGBL). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

IEU

BGBL

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

88

475

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$2,026.14

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,105.88

$9,105.75

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

IEU

BGBL

Strategy

IEU.AX was created on 2000-07-25 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the S&P Europe 350TM Index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of large capitalisation equities and covers 16 major developed European markets

BGBL.AX was created on 2023-05-09 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The investment objective of the Betashares Global Shares ETF is to provide an investment return that aims to track the performance of the Solactive GBS Developed Markets ex Australia Large & Mid Cap Index (the Index), before taking into account fees and expenses.

Top 3 holdings

ISHARES EUROPE ETF TRUST (99.98 %)

AUD CASH (0.11 %)

USD/AUD (0.00 %)

APPLE INC (4.62 %)

MICROSOFT CORP (4.30 %)

NVIDIA CORP (3.81 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.93 %)

Communication Services (0.07 %)

Other (31.40 %)

Information Technology (21.10 %)

Financials (8.93 %)

Top 3 countries

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (22.73 %)

Switzerland (16.15 %)

France (15.81 %)

United States (71.89 %)

Japan (6.55 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (3.85 %)

Management fee

0.59 %

0.08 %


Key Summary

IEU

BGBL

Issuer

iShares

BetaShares

Tracking index

S&P Europe 350 Index - AUD

Solactive GBS Developed Markets ex Australia Large & Mid Cap Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.59 %

0.08 %

Price

$92.30

$67.86

Size

$843.137 million

N/A

10Y return

56.18 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.41 %

0.35 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

10/10/2007

10/05/2023

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

IEU

BGBL

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

88

475

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$2,026.14

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,105.88

$9,105.75

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

IEU

BGBL

Pros

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

IEU

BGBL

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield