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Compare IKO vs. CRED
Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.
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 Betashares Australian Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (CRED). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
IKO | CRED | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 43 | 38 |
Median incremental investment | $1,000.00 | $2,545.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $1,551.04 | $4,057.74 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
IKO | CRED | |
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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, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of Korean large-, mid- & small- capitalisation companies | CRED.AX was created on 2018-05-31 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The ETF currently has 1767.55m in AUM and 61 holdings. CRED.AX aims to track the performance of an index (before fees and expenses) that provides exposure to a portfolio of senior, fixed-rate, investment grade Australian corporate bonds. |
Top 3 holdings | SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS LTD (22.54 %) SK HYNIX INC (10.40 %) KB FINANCIAL GROUP INC (3.13 %) | AUST 10Y BOND FUT MAR26 (0 %) EMIRATES NBD BANK PJSC 5.913% JUN-35 (2.91 %) AROUNDTOWN SA 6.65% FEB-36 (2.40 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (36.22 %) Industrials (20.26 %) Financials (14.10 %) | Other (99.06 %) Communication Services (0.94 %) |
Top 3 countries | Korea (100.00 %) | |
Management fee | 0.59 % | 0.25 % |
Key Summary
IKO | CRED | |
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Issuer | iShares | BetaShares |
Tracking index | MSCI Korea 25/50 Index - AUD | Solactive Australian Investment Grade Corporate Bond Select Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.59 % | 0.25 % |
Price | $193.88 | $22.99 |
Size | $112.484 million | $1.763 billion |
10Y return | 198.37 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.26 % | 3.81 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 15/11/2007 | 04/06/2018 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
IKO | CRED | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 43 | 38 |
Median incremental investment | $1,000.00 | $2,545.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $1,551.04 | $4,057.74 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
IKO | CRED | |
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IKO | CRED |
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Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |