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Compare ISEC vs. HNDQ

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

iShares Enhanced Cash 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 Enhanced Cash ETF (ISEC) and the Betashares Nasdaq 100 Currency Hedged ETF (HNDQ). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

ISEC

HNDQ

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

7

119

Median incremental investment

$7,254.52

$1,646.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$42,825.78

$4,984.17

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

ISEC

HNDQ

Strategy

ISEC.AX was created on 2017-06-02 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on broad credit fixed income. The ETF currently has 527.52m in AUM and 6 holdings. The Fund aims to provide investors with performance, before fees and expenses, in excess of the performance of an index comprised of Australian bank bills.

HNDQ.AX was created on 2020-07-20 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The BetaShares NASDAQ 100 ETF - Currency Hedged aims to track the Nasdaq-100 Currency Hedged AUD Index before fees and expenses.

Top 3 holdings

RBC MONEY MARKET 11AM (13.55 %)

UNITED OVERSEAS BANK LTD (SYDNEY B (5.02 %)

NORFINA LTD (2.81 %)

NVIDIA CORP (9.53 %)

MICROSOFT CORP (8.59 %)

APPLE INC (8.15 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.33 %)

Communication Services (0.87 %)

Consumer Discretionary (0.67 %)

Information Technology (53.37 %)

Consumer Discretionary (12.99 %)

Communication Services (12.43 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (96.01 %)

Canada (1.41 %)

Netherlands (1.08 %)

Management fee

0.12 %

0.51 %

Key Summary

ISEC

HNDQ

Issuer

iShares

BetaShares

Tracking index

S&P/ASX Bank Bill Index - AUD

NASDAQ-100 Currency Hedged AUD Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.12 %

0.51 %

Price

$100.53

$48.39

Size

$635.987 million

$738.022 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.23 %

1.69 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

06/06/2017

21/07/2020

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

ISEC

HNDQ

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

7

119

Median incremental investment

$7,254.52

$1,646.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$42,825.78

$4,984.17

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

ISEC

HNDQ

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

ISEC

HNDQ

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield