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Compare IXJ vs. WCMQ
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 WCM Quality Global Growth Fund - Active ETF (WCMQ). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
IXJ | WCMQ | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 265 | 3 |
Median incremental investment | $1,000.00 | $1,003.11 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,813.42 | $1,340.00 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
IXJ | WCMQ | |
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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 | WCMQ.AX was created on 2018-09-03 by WCM. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. To exceed the benchmark MSCI All Country World Index ex-Australia before taxes and fees over rolling three-year time periods, and to experience lower volatility than the benchmark. |
Top 3 holdings | Eli Lilly and Company (8.25 %) UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (5.81 %) Johnson & Johnson (4.72 %) | AppLovin Corp Ordinary Shares - Class A (7.27 %) 3i Group Ord (4.65 %) Amazon.com Inc (4.65 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (99.98 %) Communication Services (0.02 %) | Information Technology (31.16 %) Industrials (20.49 %) Financials (19.21 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (99.97 %) | United States (71.21 %) Canada (4.84 %) Denmark (4.43 %) |
Management fee | 0.46 % | 1.25 % |
Key Summary
IXJ | WCMQ | |
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Issuer | iShares | WCM |
Tracking index | S&P Global 1200 Healthcare Sector Index - AUD | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.46 % | 1.25 % |
Price | $128.67 | $10.00 |
Size | $1.296 billion | $339.502 million |
10Y return | 66.18 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.26 % | 7.43 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 11/03/2009 | 03/09/2018 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
IXJ | WCMQ | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 265 | 3 |
Median incremental investment | $1,000.00 | $1,003.11 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,813.42 | $1,340.00 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
IXJ | WCMQ | |
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IXJ | WCMQ |
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Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |