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Compare IKO vs. CNEW

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

iShares MSCI South Korea ETF

ASX

Buy

Buy

VanEck China New Economy 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 South Korea ETF (IKO) and the VanEck China New Economy ETF (CNEW). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

IKO

CNEW

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

79

65

Median incremental investment

$995.90

$807.64

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,148.00

$2,184.57

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

IKO

CNEW

Strategy

IKO.AX was created on 2000-05-09 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 Korea 25/50 Index,rbefore fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of Koreanrlarge-, mid- & small- capitalisation companies

CNEW.AX was created on 2018-11-08 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. CNEW.AX gives investors a portfolio of the most fundamentally sound companies in China having the best growth prospects in sectors making up the New Economy, namely technology, health care, consumer staples and consumer discretionary. CNEW.AX aims to provide investment returns, before fees and other costs, which track the performance of the Index.

Top 3 holdings

SK HYNIX INC (22.79 %)

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS LTD (22.44 %)

SK SQUARE LTD (2.79 %)

Kuaijishan Shaoxing Rice Wine Co Ltd Class A (1.99 %)

GemPharmatech Co Ltd Class A (1.81 %)

Wuxi AppTec Co Ltd Class A (1.46 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (36.22 %)

Industrials (20.26 %)

Financials (14.10 %)

Information Technology (33.78 %)

Health Care (27.01 %)

Consumer Discretionary (20.43 %)

Top 3 countries

Korea (100.00 %)

China (100.00 %)

Management fee

0.59 %

0.95 %

Key Summary

IKO

CNEW

Issuer

iShares

VanEck

Tracking index

MSCI Korea 25/50 Index - AUD

CSI MarketGrader China New Economy Index - CNY

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.59 %

0.95 %

Price

$268.50

$7.83

Size

$196.853 million

$95.841 million

10Y return

253.10 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.15 %

1.38 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

15/11/2007

09/11/2018

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

IKO

CNEW

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

79

65

Median incremental investment

$995.90

$807.64

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,148.00

$2,184.57

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

IKO

CNEW

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

IKO

CNEW

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield