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Compare IHD vs. GEAR
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 S&P/ASX Aussie Dividend Opportunities (IHD) and the Aussie Shares (geared) (GEAR). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
IHD | GEAR | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 92 | 308 |
Median incremental investment | $807.95 | $1,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,627.35 | $2,344.95 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
IHD | GEAR | |
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Strategy | IHD.AX was created on 2010-12-06 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on high dividend yield equity. The ETF currently has 389.28m in AUM and 49 holdings. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of an index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of 50 ASX listed stocks that offer high dividend yields while meeting diversification, profitability and tradability requirements as well as being screened for sustainability considerations | GEAR.AX was created on 2014-04-30 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The ETF currently has 563.25m in AUM and 201 holdings. The Fund aims to provide investors with geared exposure to a diversified portfolio of Australian shares as simply as buying any share on the ASX. As the fund is internally geared, investors do not need to take out margin loans and do not have the possibility of margin calls in relation to their investment in the Fund. |
Top 3 holdings | BHP GROUP LTD (10.93 %) RIO TINTO LTD (10.39 %) ANZ GROUP HOLDINGS LTD (9.29 %) | BHP GROUP LTD (24.73 %) COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (23.38 %) WESTPAC BANKING CORP (10.20 %) |
Top 3 industries | Financials (44.69 %) Materials (25.27 %) Industrials (15.28 %) | Other (36.19 %) Financials (21.66 %) Materials (11.94 %) |
Top 3 countries | Australia (99.86 %) New Zealand (0.14 %) | Australia (95.42 %) United States (3.04 %) New Zealand (0.60 %) |
Management fee | 0.23 % | 0.8 % |
Key Summary
IHD | GEAR | |
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Issuer | iShares | BetaShares |
Tracking index | S&P/ASX Dividend Opportunities Index - AUD | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.23 % | 0.8 % |
Price | $17.24 | $34.42 |
Size | $387.085 million | $560.072 million |
10Y return | 31.00 % | 86.36 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 5.44 % | 5.62 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 09/12/2010 | 02/05/2014 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
IHD | GEAR | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 92 | 308 |
Median incremental investment | $807.95 | $1,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,627.35 | $2,344.95 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
IHD | GEAR | |
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IHD | GEAR |
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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 |