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Compare IJP vs. FEMX

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 Fidelity Global Emerging Markets Active ETF (FEMX). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

IJP

FEMX

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

125

107

Median incremental investment

$1,072.35

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,220.08

$3,918.78

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

IJP

FEMX

Strategy

IJP.AX was created on 1996-03-12 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The ETF currently has 1512.24m in AUM and 170 holdings. 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.

FEMX.AX was created on 2013-12-16 by Fidelity. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. To achieve returns in excess of the MSCI Emerging Markets Index NR over the suggested minimum investment time period of seven years plus.

Top 3 holdings

MITSUBISHI UFJ FINANCIAL GROUP INC (4.06 %)

TOYOTA MOTOR CORP (3.66 %)

HITACHI LTD (2.86 %)

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (9.71 %)

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (7.86 %)

ICICI Bank Ltd ADR (4.13 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.99 %)

Communication Services (0.01 %)

Financials (34.66 %)

Information Technology (22.60 %)

Consumer Discretionary (18.14 %)

Top 3 countries

Japan (100.00 %)

China (24.14 %)

India (17.74 %)

Taiwan (12.90 %)

Management fee

0.5 %

0.99 %

Key Summary

IJP

FEMX

Issuer

iShares

Fidelity

Tracking index

MSCI Japan Index - AUD

MSCI EM (Emerging Markets)

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.5 %

0.99 %

Price

$134.17

$7.38

Size

$1.500 billion

$169.671 million

10Y return

110.43 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.31 %

3.38 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

10/10/2007

05/11/2018

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

IJP

FEMX

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

125

107

Median incremental investment

$1,072.35

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,220.08

$3,918.78

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

IJP

FEMX

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

IJP

FEMX

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield