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Compare IFRA vs. AUST
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 VanEck Ftse Global Infrastructure (Aud Hedged) ETF (IFRA) and the BetaShares Managed Risk AUS Sh Fund (Managed Fund) (AUST). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
IFRA | AUST | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 124 | 1 |
Median incremental investment | $993.50 | $506.85 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $4,233.60 | $1,960.00 |
Average age group | > 35 | < 26 |
Key Summary
IFRA | AUST | |
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Strategy | IFRA.AX was created on 2016-04-29 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on theme equity. Each Fund aims to provide investment returns before fees and other costs which track the performance of its Reference Index in Australian dollars. A Fund does not aim to perfectly replicate its Reference Index on a one-to-one basis | AUST.AX was created on 2015-11-09 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The investment objective of the Fund is: to provide exposure to a broadly diversified portfolio of Australian shares, generally consisting of approximately 200 of the largest equity securities on the ASX, weighted by their market capitalisation, and to reduce the volatility of the Funds equity investment returns and cushion downside risk |
Top 3 holdings | Transurban Group (4.68 %) Aena SME SA (4.54 %) NextEra Energy Inc (4.46 %) | COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (10.33 %) BHP GROUP LTD (7.76 %) CSL LTD (5.11 %) |
Top 3 industries | Industrials (45.73 %) Utilities (37.57 %) Energy (8.84 %) | Financials (29.57 %) Materials (15.36 %) Other (15.13 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (60.06 %) Canada (10.62 %) Spain (6.21 %) | Australia (94.91 %) United States (3.06 %) New Zealand (1.56 %) |
Management fee | 0.52 % | 0.49 % |
Key Summary
IFRA | AUST | |
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Issuer | VanEck | BetaShares |
Tracking index | FTSE Developed Core Infrastructure 50/50 Index - CAD | S&P/ASX 200 Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.52 % | 0.49 % |
Price | $21.55 | $17.54 |
Size | $1.221 billion | $31.762 million |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 3.32 % | 4.83 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 03/05/2016 | 10/11/2015 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
IFRA | AUST | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 124 | 1 |
Median incremental investment | $993.50 | $506.85 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $4,233.60 | $1,960.00 |
Average age group | > 35 | < 26 |
Pros and Cons
IFRA | AUST | |
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IFRA | AUST |
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Lower exposure to AU market | Higher exposure to AU market |
Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |