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Compare KSM vs. LEND

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

K2 Australian Small Cap Hedge Fund - Complex ETF

ASX

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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 LEND. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

KSM

LEND

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

1

26

Median incremental investment

$1,004.26

$1,233.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$972.16

$4,918.32

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Key Summary

KSM

LEND

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

LEND.AX was created on 2024-01-31 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on broad credit fixed income. The Fund aims to provide investment returns before fees and other costs which track the performance of its Reference Index in Australian dollars. The Fund does not necessarily aim to perfectly replicate the Reference Index on a one-to-one basis.

Top 3 holdings

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

Hercules Capital Inc (8.18 %)

Main Street Capital Corp (8.12 %)

Golub Capital BDC Inc (8.02 %)

Top 3 industries

Top 3 countries

Management fee

1.31 %

0.65 %

Key Summary

KSM

LEND

Issuer

K2

VanEck

Tracking index

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

1.31 %

0.65 %

Price

$2.48

$16.56

Size

$11.585 million

$241.649 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual dividend/ distribution yield (5Y)

0.42 %

6.52 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

15/12/2015

01/02/2024

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

KSM

LEND

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

1

26

Median incremental investment

$1,004.26

$1,233.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$972.16

$4,918.32

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

KSM

LEND

Pros

  • Higher price growth

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower price growth

KSM

LEND

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield