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S&P Global 1200 Healthcare

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Overview
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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 S&P Global 1200 Healthcare (IXJ) and the Aussie Dividends (EIGA). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

IXJ

EIGA

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

241

62

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$599.77

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,668.48

$1,505.40

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Key Summary

IXJ

EIGA

Strategy

IXJ.AX was created on 2001-11-13 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on health care equity. 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 global biotechnology, healthcare, medical equipment and pharmaceuticals companies and may include large-, mid- or smallcapitalisation stocks

EIGA.AX was created on 2018-05-07 by Perennial. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The objective of the Fund is to provide investors with an attractive level of tax effective income, paid via monthly distributions. The Fund aims to provide a gross yield, adjusted for applicable franking credits, above that provided by the S&P/ASX 300 Franking Credit Adjusted Daily Total Return Index (Tax-Exempt).

Top 3 holdings

Eli Lilly and Company (8.25 %)

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (5.81 %)

Johnson & Johnson (4.72 %)

BHP Group Ltd (13.12 %)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (6.19 %)

CSL Ltd (6.01 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.98 %)

Communication Services (0.02 %)

Materials (36.73 %)

Financials (26.98 %)

Health Care (10.75 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (99.97 %)

Australia (97.92 %)

United States (2.08 %)

Management fee

0.46 %

0.8 %


Key Summary

IXJ

EIGA

Issuer

iShares

Perennial

Tracking index

S&P Global 1200 Healthcare Sector Index - AUD

S&P/ASX 300 Franking Credit Adjusted Daily Total Return Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.46 %

0.8 %

Price

$139.04

$3.90

Size

$1.380 billion

N/A

10Y return

126.43 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.26 %

6.53 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

11/03/2009

07/05/2018

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

IXJ

EIGA

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

241

62

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$599.77

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,668.48

$1,505.40

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

IXJ

EIGA

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

IXJ

EIGA

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

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

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