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Compare IJP vs. DFGH

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

iShares MSCI Japan 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 MSCI Japan ETF (IJP) and the Dimensional Global Core Equity Trust Aud Hedged - Active ETF (DFGH). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

IJP

DFGH

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

107

16

Median incremental investment

$1,053.50

$3,099.40

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$3,197.04

$42,145.20

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

IJP

DFGH

Strategy

IJP.AX was created on 1996-03-12 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the MSCI Japan Index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of Japanese large-, mid- & small- capitalisation companies.

DFGH.AX was created on 2008-12-09 by Dimensional. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The investment objective of the Fund is to provide long-term capital growth by gaining exposure to a diversified portfolio of securities associated with approved developed markets (excluding Australia), with increased emphasis on higher expected return securities relative to a Market Capitalisation Weighted portfolio.

Top 3 holdings

MITSUBISHI UFJ FINANCIAL GROUP INC (4.06 %)

TOYOTA MOTOR CORP (3.66 %)

HITACHI LTD (2.86 %)

NVIDIA Corp (4.15 %)

Apple Inc (3.37 %)

Microsoft Corp (2.49 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.99 %)

Communication Services (0.01 %)

Information Technology (62.57 %)

Communication Services (13.21 %)

Consumer Discretionary (11.87 %)

Top 3 countries

Japan (100.00 %)

United States (72.57 %)

Japan (6.46 %)

Canada (3.58 %)

Management fee

0.5 %

0.361 %

Key Summary

IJP

DFGH

Issuer

iShares

Dimensional

Tracking index

MSCI Japan Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.5 %

0.361 %

Price

$134.27

$45.94

Size

$1.493 billion

N/A

10Y return

116.70 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.90 %

0.01 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

10/10/2007

12/11/2023

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

IJP

DFGH

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

107

16

Median incremental investment

$1,053.50

$3,099.40

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$3,197.04

$42,145.20

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

IJP

DFGH

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

IJP

DFGH

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