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Compare IKO vs. PIXX

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

iShares MSCI South Korea 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 South Korea ETF (IKO) and the Platinum International Fund Active ETF (PIXX). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

IKO

PIXX

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

42

3

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$8,993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$1,502.96

$10,163.69

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

IKO

PIXX

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

PIXX.AX was created on 2017-09-12 by Platinum. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The Fund aims to provide capital growth over the long-term by providing exposure to undervalued listed investments around the world

Top 3 holdings

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS LTD (22.54 %)

SK HYNIX INC (10.40 %)

KB FINANCIAL GROUP INC (3.13 %)

Amazon.com Inc (2.87 %)

ASML Holding NV ADR (2.57 %)

Alphabet Inc Class A (2.46 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (36.22 %)

Industrials (20.26 %)

Financials (14.10 %)

Other (27.26 %)

Health Care (23.13 %)

Financials (16.66 %)

Top 3 countries

Korea (100.00 %)

United States (37.11 %)

China (18.02 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (11.46 %)

Management fee

0.59 %

1.1 %

Key Summary

IKO

PIXX

Issuer

iShares

Platinum

Tracking index

MSCI Korea 25/50 Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.59 %

1.1 %

Price

$187.87

$4.87

Size

$125.223 million

N/A

10Y return

180.19 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.26 %

4.06 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

15/11/2007

14/09/2017

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

IKO

PIXX

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

42

3

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$8,993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$1,502.96

$10,163.69

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

IKO

PIXX

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

IKO

PIXX

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