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Compare ISO vs. HCRD

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

iShares S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries 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 S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries ETF (ISO) and the Betashares Interest Rate Hedged Aus Corp Bond ETF (HCRD). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

ISO

HCRD

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

8

2

Median incremental investment

$520.00

$5,036.61

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,721.40

$6,584.16

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Key Summary

ISO

HCRD

Strategy

ISO.AX was created on 2010-12-06 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The ETF currently has 114.95m in AUM and 203 holdings. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of an index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of the 200 largest Australian securities listed on the ASX.

HCRD.AX was created on 2022-11-14 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The investment objective of the Fund is to provide an investment return that aims to track the performance of the Solactive Australian Investment Grade Corporate Bond Select DH Index, before taking into account fees and expenses.

Top 3 holdings

LIFE360 INC. CDI INC (1.86 %)

SIGMA HEALTHCARE LTD (1.57 %)

PINNACLE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GRO (1.54 %)

ORIGIN ENERGY FINANCE LTD 5.35% SEP-31 (2.16 %)

WOOLWORTHS GROUP LTD 5.91% NOV-34 (2.14 %)

GPT WHOLESALE OFFICE FUND NO1 3.222% NOV-31 (2.10 %)

Top 3 industries

Materials (21.93 %)

Consumer Discretionary (14.68 %)

Financials (13.08 %)

Other (99.06 %)

Communication Services (0.94 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (88.21 %)

United States (5.79 %)

New Zealand (3.68 %)

Management fee

0.55 %

0.29 %


Key Summary

ISO

HCRD

Issuer

iShares

BetaShares

Tracking index

S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries index

Solactive Australian Investment Grade Corporate Bond Select Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.55 %

0.29 %

Price

$4.56

$24.94

Size

$117.505 million

$42.932 million

10Y return

16.62 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

5.09 %

2.22 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

09/12/2010

15/11/2022

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

ISO

HCRD

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

8

2

Median incremental investment

$520.00

$5,036.61

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,721.40

$6,584.16

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

ISO

HCRD

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Lower management fee

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

ISO

HCRD

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield