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Compare ISO vs. SSO

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 State Street SPDR S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries ETF (SSO). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

ISO

SSO

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

9

6

Median incremental investment

$771.86

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Weekly

Median total investment

$2,289.00

$1,472.04

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

ISO

SSO

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 183.92m in AUM and 196 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.

SSO.AX was created on 2011-04-13 by State Street . The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on small cap equity. The ETF currently has 27.7m in AUM and 196 holdings. The State Street SPDR S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries ETF seeks to closely track, before fees and expenses, the returns of the S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Index.

Top 3 holdings

RAMELIUS RESOURCES LTD (1.71 %)

ZIP CO LTD (1.62 %)

VENTIA SERVICES GROUP LTD (1.54 %)

Paladin Energy Ltd (1.71 %)

Ventia Services Group Ltd (1.55 %)

Vault Minerals Ltd (1.42 %)

Top 3 industries

Materials (22.03 %)

Consumer Discretionary (14.34 %)

Financials (13.22 %)

Financials (38.86 %)

Materials (33.04 %)

Other (32.33 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (88.79 %)

United States (3.56 %)

New Zealand (3.50 %)

Australia (88.50 %)

United States (3.68 %)

New Zealand (3.50 %)

Management fee

0.55 %

0.5 %

Key Summary

ISO

SSO

Issuer

iShares

State Street

Tracking index

S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries index

S&P ASX Small Ordinaries

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.55 %

0.5 %

Price

$5.25

$15.66

Size

$184.308 million

$27.064 million

10Y return

33.93 %

35.82 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

4.44 %

5.74 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

09/12/2010

13/04/2011

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

ISO

SSO

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

9

6

Median incremental investment

$771.86

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Weekly

Median total investment

$2,289.00

$1,472.04

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

ISO

SSO

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower price growth

ISO

SSO

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield