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Compare IXI 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 Global Consumer Staples ETF (IXI) 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
IXI | IKO | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 40 | 21 |
Median incremental investment | $996.75 | $994.70 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,196.23 | $1,480.00 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
IXI | IKO | |
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Strategy | IXI.AX was created on 2006-09-12 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on consumer staples equity. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the S&P Global 1200 Consumer Staples Sector Index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of global consumer staples companies and may include large-, mid- or smallcapitalisation stocks. | 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 GLOBAL CONSUMER STAPLES ET (99.96 %) AUD CASH (0.03 %) USD CASH (0.00 %) | SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS LTD (22.54 %) SK HYNIX INC (10.40 %) KB FINANCIAL GROUP INC (3.13 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (99.92 %) Communication Services (0.08 %) | Information Technology (36.22 %) Industrials (20.26 %) Financials (14.10 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (62.00 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (12.09 %) Japan (5.56 %) | Korea (100.00 %) |
Management fee | 0.4 % | 0.59 % |
Key Summary
IXI | IKO | |
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Issuer | iShares | iShares |
Tracking index | S&P Global 1200 / Consumer Staples -SEC | MSCI Korea 25/50 Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.4 % | 0.59 % |
Price | $97.61 | $148.00 |
Size | $134.825 million | $162.758 million |
10Y return | 49.48 % | 98.36 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.19 % | 1.26 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 11/03/2009 | 15/11/2007 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
IXI | IKO | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 40 | 21 |
Median incremental investment | $996.75 | $994.70 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,196.23 | $1,480.00 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
IXI | IKO | |
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IXI | IKO |
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Higher exposure to AU market | Lower exposure to AU market |
Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |