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Compare KSM vs. IOZ

Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.

K2 Australian Small Cap Hedge Fund - Complex ETF

ASX

Buy

Buy

iShares Core S&P/ASX 200 ETF

ASX

Overview
Performance

Overview

When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, shares and ETFs are a popular choice. Two options in the ASX are KSM and IOZ. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

KSM

IOZ

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

1

907

Median incremental investment

$1,004.26

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$983.92

$2,709.63

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35

Key Summary

KSM

IOZ

Strategy

KSM.AX was created on 2013-12-01 by K2. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on small cap equity. The Fund aims to deliver capital growth over the Long-Term by seeking out opportunities in undervalued companies in all market cycles

The fund seeks to track the performance of the S&P/ASX 200 Accumulation Index before considering fees, expenses, and taxes. The index consists of the 200 largest Australian securities listed on the ASX.

Top 3 holdings

K2 Australian Small Cap Hedge Fund - Complex ETF (100 %)

COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (10.63 %)

BHP GROUP LTD (7.83 %)

WESTPAC BANKING CORPORATION CORP (4.90 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (33.09 %)

Materials (17.71 %)

Health Care (8.35 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (94.85 %)

United States (3.08 %)

New Zealand (1.58 %)

Management fee

1.31 %

0.05 %

Key Summary

KSM

IOZ

Issuer

K2

iShares

Tracking index

S&P ASX 200

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

1.31 %

0.05 %

Price

$2.45

$34.72

Size

$11.585 million

$7.765 billion

10Y return

N/A

64.86 %

Annual dividend/β€Šdistribution yield (5Y)

0.42 %

3.96 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

15/12/2015

09/12/2010

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

KSM

IOZ

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

1

907

Median incremental investment

$1,004.26

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$983.92

$2,709.63

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35

Pros and Cons

KSM

IOZ

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

KSM

IOZ

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield