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Compare PAXX vs. IXJ

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

Platinum Asia Fund Complex ETF

ASX

Buy

Buy

iShares Global Healthcare ETF

ASX

Overview
Performance

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 Platinum Asia Fund Complex ETF (PAXX) and the iShares Global Healthcare ETF (IXJ). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

PAXX

IXJ

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

5

337

Median incremental investment

$1,819.27

$989.30

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$7,665.35

$1,866.76

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35

Key Summary

PAXX

IXJ

Strategy

PAXX.AX was created on 2017-08-17 by Platinum. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on multi-strategy alternatives. The Fund aims to provide capital growth over the long-term by providing exposure to undervalued listed investments in the Asian region excluding Japan.

IXJ.AX was created on 2001-11-13 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on health care equity. IXJ.AX tracks a market-cap-weighted index of global health care companies.

Top 3 holdings

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (11.12 %)

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd Participating Preferred (9.40 %)

SK Hynix Inc (5.24 %)

ISHARES GLOBAL HEALTHCARE ETF TRUS (99.97 %)

USD CASH (0.03 %)

AUD CASH (0.00 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (42.52 %)

Other (17.86 %)

Industrials (13.04 %)

Other (99.98 %)

Communication Services (0.02 %)

Top 3 countries

China (47.26 %)

Korea (20.41 %)

Taiwan (10.75 %)

United States (71.77 %)

Switzerland (9.51 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (5.59 %)

Management fee

1.26 %

0.46 %

Key Summary

PAXX

IXJ

Issuer

Platinum

iShares

Tracking index

S&P Global 1200 Healthcare Sector Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

1.26 %

0.46 %

Price

$6.02

$131.86

Size

N/A

$1.351 billion

10Y return

N/A

104.05 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

5.01 %

1.26 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

14/09/2017

11/03/2009

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

PAXX

IXJ

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

5

337

Median incremental investment

$1,819.27

$989.30

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$7,665.35

$1,866.76

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35

Pros and Cons

PAXX

IXJ

Pros

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

PAXX

IXJ

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

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield