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Compare IXJ vs. HLTH
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 Healthcare ETF (IXJ) and the VanEck Global Healthcare Leaders ETF (HLTH). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
IXJ | HLTH | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 261 | 58 |
Median incremental investment | $1,000.00 | $541.05 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,853.04 | $1,498.33 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
IXJ | HLTH | |
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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 | HLTH.AX was created on 2020-09-08 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on health care equity. The Fund aims to provide investment returns before fees and other costs which track the performance of the Reference Index in Australian dollars. |
Top 3 holdings | Eli Lilly and Company (8.25 %) UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (5.81 %) Johnson & Johnson (4.72 %) | Corcept Therapeutics Inc (2.54 %) Chugai Pharmaceutical Co Ltd (2.50 %) Encompass Health Corp (2.41 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (99.98 %) Communication Services (0.02 %) | Health Care (89.82 %) Other (10.18 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (99.97 %) | United States (68.78 %) Japan (13.50 %) Denmark (7.34 %) |
Management fee | 0.46 % | 0.45 % |
Key Summary
IXJ | HLTH | |
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Issuer | iShares | VanEck |
Tracking index | S&P Global 1200 Healthcare Sector Index - AUD | MarketGrader Developed Markets ex-Australia Health Care Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.46 % | 0.45 % |
Price | $132.74 | $11.14 |
Size | $1.340 billion | $49.116 million |
10Y return | 94.36 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.26 % | 0.58 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 11/03/2009 | 09/09/2020 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
IXJ | HLTH | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 261 | 58 |
Median incremental investment | $1,000.00 | $541.05 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,853.04 | $1,498.33 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
IXJ | HLTH | |
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IXJ | HLTH |
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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 |