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Compare IJP vs. LEVR

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

iShares MSCI Japan ETF

ASX

Buy

Buy

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 First Sentier Geared Australian Share Complex ETF (LEVR). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

IJP

LEVR

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

102

2

Median incremental investment

$1,057.00

$3,056.34

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,898.84

$2,524.86

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35

Key Summary

IJP

LEVR

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.

LEVR.AX was created on 2023-09-25 by First Sentier. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. To magnify long-term returns from capital growth by borrowing to invest in large Australian companies. The Fund aims to outperform the S&P/ASX 100 Accumulation Index over rolling seven-year periods before fees and taxes.

Top 3 holdings

ISHARES MSCI JAPAN ETF (99.65 %)

AUD CASH (0.34 %)

USD CASH (0.00 %)

BHP Group Ltd (11.32 %)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (10.36 %)

National Australia Bank Ltd (7.63 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.99 %)

Communication Services (0.01 %)

Financials (44.89 %)

Materials (16.30 %)

Health Care (11.85 %)

Top 3 countries

Japan (100.00 %)

Australia (94.34 %)

United States (5.66 %)

Management fee

0.5 %

0 %

Key Summary

IJP

LEVR

Issuer

iShares

First Sentier

Tracking index

MSCI Japan Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.5 %

0 %

Price

$118.51

$1.365

Size

$1.396 billion

N/A

10Y return

94.02 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.90 %

2.74 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

10/10/2007

14/05/2025

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

IJP

LEVR

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

102

2

Median incremental investment

$1,057.00

$3,056.34

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,898.84

$2,524.86

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35

Pros and Cons

IJP

LEVR

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

LEVR

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