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Compare IVV vs. IKO
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 S&P 500 ETF (IVV) and the iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (IKO). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
IVV | IKO | |
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Popularity | High | Low |
Pearlers invested | 22,645 | 43 |
Median incremental investment | $993.50 | $1,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,982.18 | $1,551.04 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
IVV | IKO | |
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Strategy | iShares S&P 500 ETF (ASX: IVV) seeks to track the performance of the US S&P 500 index before account fees, expenses, and taxes. The index tracks the top 500 companies on the US stock market. | 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 |
Top 3 holdings | ISHARES CORE S&P ETF TRUST (99.97 %) AUD CASH (0.08 %) USD/AUD (0.00 %) | SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS LTD (22.54 %) SK HYNIX INC (10.40 %) KB FINANCIAL GROUP INC (3.13 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (99.97 %) Communication Services (0.00 %) | Information Technology (36.22 %) Industrials (20.26 %) Financials (14.10 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (99.47 %) Switzerland (0.25 %) China (0.12 %) | Korea (100.00 %) |
Management fee | 0.04 % | 0.59 % |
Key Summary
IVV | IKO | |
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Issuer | iShares | iShares |
Tracking index | S&P 500 | MSCI Korea 25/50 Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.04 % | 0.59 % |
Price | $64.83 | $193.88 |
Size | $12.583 billion | $112.484 million |
10Y return | 260.78 % | 198.37 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.22 % | 1.26 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 10/10/2007 | 15/11/2007 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
IVV | IKO | |
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Popularity | High | Low |
Pearlers invested | 22,645 | 43 |
Median incremental investment | $993.50 | $1,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,982.18 | $1,551.04 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
IVV | IKO | |
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IVV | IKO |
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Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |