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Compare IJP vs. IBAL

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

iShares MSCI Japan ETF

ASX

Buy

Buy

iShares Balanced Esg ETF

ASX

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 iShares Balanced Esg ETF (IBAL). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

IJP

IBAL

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

102

2

Median incremental investment

$1,057.00

$40,022.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Weekly

Median total investment

$2,903.50

$5,304.90

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

IJP

IBAL

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 1308.83m in AUM and 181 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.

IBAL.AX was created on 2022-08-15 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on target outcome asset allocation. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the various indices of the Underlying Funds in which the Fund invests, in proportion to a Balanced long term Strategic Asset Allocation .

Top 3 holdings

ISHARES MSCI JAPAN ETF (99.65 %)

AUD CASH (0.34 %)

USD CASH (0.00 %)

iShares Core MSCI Wld Ex Aus ESG ETF (22.69 %)

iShares Treasury ETF (15.82 %)

iShares Core MSCI Australia ESG ETF (15.45 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.99 %)

Communication Services (0.01 %)

Other (99.97 %)

Communication Services (0.03 %)

Top 3 countries

Japan (100.00 %)

United States (49.94 %)

Australia (32.25 %)

Japan (4.21 %)

Management fee

0.5 %

0.22 %

Key Summary

IJP

IBAL

Issuer

iShares

iShares

Tracking index

MSCI Japan Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.5 %

0.22 %

Price

$118.84

$29.37

Size

$1.396 billion

$24.608 million

10Y return

98.07 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.90 %

2.61 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

10/10/2007

16/08/2022

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

IJP

IBAL

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

102

2

Median incremental investment

$1,057.00

$40,022.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Weekly

Median total investment

$2,903.50

$5,304.90

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

IJP

IBAL

Pros

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower price growth

IJP

IBAL

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield