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Compare KSM vs. XALG

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

Community Stats

KSM

XALG

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

1

1

Median incremental investment

$1,004.26

$751.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Daily

Median total investment

$983.92

$511.52

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35

Key Summary

KSM

XALG

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

XALG.AX was created on 2015-12-21 by Alphinity. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The Fund aims to outperform its benchmark after costs and over rolling three-year periods.

Top 3 holdings

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

Microsoft Corp (5.91 %)

NVIDIA Corp (5.03 %)

Netflix Inc (4.10 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (40.61 %)

Financials (25.24 %)

Communication Services (16.73 %)

Top 3 countries

Management fee

1.31 %

0.75 %

Key Summary

KSM

XALG

Issuer

K2

Alphinity

Tracking index

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

1.31 %

0.75 %

Price

$2.51

$11.12

Size

$11.585 million

N/A

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual dividend/β€Šdistribution yield (5Y)

0.42 %

6.26 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

15/12/2015

16/01/2023

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

KSM

XALG

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

1

1

Median incremental investment

$1,004.26

$751.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Daily

Median total investment

$983.92

$511.52

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35

Pros and Cons

KSM

XALG

Pros

  • Higher price growth

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower price growth

KSM

XALG

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield