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Compare SMLL vs. IFRA
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 Betashares Australian Small Companies Select ETF (SMLL) and the VanEck FTSE Global Infrastructure (Aud Hedged) ETF (IFRA). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
SMLL | IFRA | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 19 | 147 |
Median incremental investment | $2,011.93 | $1,002.81 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $5,445.06 | $4,529.28 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
SMLL | IFRA | |
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Strategy | SMLL.AX was created on 2017-04-07 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on small cap equity. The fund aims to outperform the S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Accumulation Index over the medium to long term (after fees and expenses) by investing in a portfolio of high quality, profitable small companies. | IFRA.AX was created on 2016-04-29 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on theme equity. Each Fund aims to provide investment returns before fees and other costs which track the performance of its Reference Index in Australian dollars. A Fund does not aim to perfectly replicate its Reference Index on a one-to-one basis |
Top 3 holdings | SPI 200 FUTURES DEC25 (0 %) PERSEUS MINING LTD (5.49 %) GENESIS MINERALS LTD (4.25 %) | NextEra Energy Inc (5.64 %) Transurban Group (5.05 %) Aena SME SA (4.56 %) |
Top 3 industries | Materials (32.78 %) Consumer Discretionary (18.57 %) Real Estate (11.77 %) | Utilities (44.46 %) Industrials (24.01 %) Other (15.57 %) |
Top 3 countries | Australia (98.15 %) China (1.85 %) | United States (60.06 %) Canada (10.62 %) Spain (6.21 %) |
Management fee | 0.39 % | 0.52 % |
Key Summary
SMLL | IFRA | |
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Issuer | BetaShares | VanEck |
Tracking index | FTSE Developed Core Infrastructure 50/50 Index - CAD | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.39 % | 0.52 % |
Price | $4.53 | $23.59 |
Size | $321.167 million | $1.648 billion |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 4.25 % | 3.21 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 11/04/2017 | 03/05/2016 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
SMLL | IFRA | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 19 | 147 |
Median incremental investment | $2,011.93 | $1,002.81 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $5,445.06 | $4,529.28 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
SMLL | IFRA | |
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SMLL | IFRA |
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Higher exposure to AU market | Lower exposure to AU market |
Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |