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Compare IJP vs. QHSM

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 VanEck MSCI Intl SML Comp Quality (Aud Hedged) ETF (QHSM). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

IJP

QHSM

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

100

5

Median incremental investment

$1,060.01

$6,003.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,073.01

$19,974.24

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

IJP

QHSM

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.

QHSM.AX was created on 2023-11-07 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on small cap equity. QHSM.AX gives investors a diversified portfolio of 150 international developed market small-cap quality growth securities with returns hedged into Australian dollars. QHSM.AX aims to provide investment returns before fees and other costs which track the performance of the Index.

Top 3 holdings

ISHARES MSCI JAPAN ETF (99.65 %)

AUD CASH (0.34 %)

USD CASH (0.00 %)

VanEck MSCI Intl Sm Com Qual ETF (100.81 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.99 %)

Communication Services (0.01 %)

Top 3 countries

Japan (100.00 %)

United States (81.15 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (5.19 %)

Japan (3.01 %)

Management fee

0.5 %

0.62 %

Key Summary

IJP

QHSM

Issuer

iShares

VanEck

Tracking index

MSCI Japan Index - AUD

MSCI World ex Australia Small Cap Quality 150 Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.5 %

0.62 %

Price

$120.51

$32.01

Size

$1.238 billion

$268.596 million

10Y return

97.30 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.90 %

2.23 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

10/10/2007

08/11/2023

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

IJP

QHSM

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

100

5

Median incremental investment

$1,060.01

$6,003.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,073.01

$19,974.24

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

IJP

QHSM

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

QHSM

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