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Compare SMLL vs. IHWL
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 Aust Small Companies Select Fund (Managed Fund) (SMLL) and the iShares Core MSCI World Ex Aus Esg (Aud Hed) ETF (IHWL). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
SMLL | IHWL | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 9 | 43 |
Median incremental investment | $2,091.33 | $1,653.64 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $4,277.85 | $3,633.24 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
SMLL | IHWL | |
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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. | IHWL.AX was created on 2016-04-22 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the MSCI World Investable Market AUD Hedged Index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the AUD hedged performance of global, developed market large-, mid- and small-capitalisation companies. |
Top 3 holdings | CLEANAWAY WASTE MANAGEMENT LTD (4.75 %) INCITEC PIVOT LTD (4.68 %) PERSEUS MINING LTD (3.57 %) | NVIDIA CORP (9.88 %) MICROSOFT CORP (8.59 %) ALPHABET INC CLASS A (2.79 %) |
Top 3 industries | Materials (26.52 %) Consumer Discretionary (23.94 %) Industrials (14.62 %) | Information Technology (27.81 %) Financials (14.85 %) Health Care (11.91 %) |
Top 3 countries | Australia (98.15 %) China (1.85 %) | United States (74.50 %) Japan (6.43 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (3.39 %) |
Management fee | 0.39 % | 0.19 % |
Key Summary
SMLL | IHWL | |
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Issuer | BetaShares | iShares |
Tracking index | MSCI World IMI 100% Hedged to AUD Net Variant | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.39 % | 0.19 % |
Price | $3.61 | $53.43 |
Size | $94.299 million | $534.989 million |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 5.16 % | 3.57 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 11/04/2017 | 28/04/2016 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
SMLL | IHWL | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 9 | 43 |
Median incremental investment | $2,091.33 | $1,653.64 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $4,277.85 | $3,633.24 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
SMLL | IHWL | |
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SMLL | IHWL |
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Higher exposure to AU market | Lower 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 |