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Compare IEU vs. WCMQ
Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.
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 WCM Quality Global Growth Fund (Quoted Managed Fund) (WCMQ). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
IEU | WCMQ | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 57 | 1 |
Median incremental investment | $1,000.00 | $1,006.22 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,101.50 | $1,418.39 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
IEU | WCMQ | |
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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 | WCMQ.AX was created on 2018-09-03 by WCM. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. To exceed the benchmark MSCI All Country World Index ex-Australia before taxes and fees over rolling three-year time periods, and to experience lower volatility than the benchmark. |
Top 3 holdings | ISHARES EUROPE ETF TRUST (99.88 %) AUD CASH (0.11 %) USD CASH (0.02 %) | AppLovin Corp Ordinary Shares - Class A (6.22 %) GE Aerospace (4.72 %) Amazon.com Inc (4.70 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (99.93 %) Communication Services (0.07 %) | Information Technology (31.52 %) Other (17.50 %) Health Care (17.32 %) |
Top 3 countries | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (22.73 %) Switzerland (16.15 %) France (15.81 %) | United States (71.21 %) Canada (4.84 %) Denmark (4.43 %) |
Management fee | 0.59 % | 1.25 % |
Key Summary
IEU | WCMQ | |
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Issuer | iShares | WCM |
Tracking index | S&P Europe 350 Index - AUD | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.59 % | 1.25 % |
Price | $84.06 | $10.59 |
Size | $712.627 million | $391.994 million |
10Y return | 57.06 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.40 % | 3.86 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 10/10/2007 | 03/09/2018 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
IEU | WCMQ | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 57 | 1 |
Median incremental investment | $1,000.00 | $1,006.22 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,101.50 | $1,418.39 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
IEU | WCMQ | |
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IEU | WCMQ |
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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 |