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Compare SMLL vs. ISO

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

Betashares Australian Small Companies Select ETF

ASX

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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 Betashares Australian Small Companies Select ETF (SMLL) and the iShares S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries ETF (ISO). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

SMLL

ISO

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

22

9

Median incremental investment

$2,011.93

$771.86

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,108.70

$2,328.24

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

SMLL

ISO

Strategy

SMLL.AX was created on 2017-04-07 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on small cap equity. The ETF currently has 329.89m in AUM and 59 holdings. 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.

ISO.AX was created on 2010-12-06 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The ETF currently has 129.93m in AUM and 198 holdings. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of an index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of the 200 largest Australian securities listed on the ASX.

Top 3 holdings

SPI 200 FUTURES JUN26 (0 %)

CLEANAWAY WASTE MANAGEMENT LTD (4.52 %)

EAGERS AUTOMOTIVE LTD (4.32 %)

LIONTOWN LTD (1.83 %)

PALADIN ENERGY LTD (1.76 %)

CODAN LTD (1.67 %)

Top 3 industries

Materials (32.78 %)

Consumer Discretionary (18.57 %)

Real Estate (11.77 %)

Materials (22.03 %)

Consumer Discretionary (14.34 %)

Financials (13.22 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (96.92 %)

China (3.08 %)

Australia (88.79 %)

United States (3.56 %)

New Zealand (3.50 %)

Management fee

0.39 %

0.55 %

Key Summary

SMLL

ISO

Issuer

BetaShares

iShares

Tracking index

S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries index

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.39 %

0.55 %

Price

$4.26

$5.34

Size

$328.030 million

$129.200 million

10Y return

N/A

29.30 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

4.29 %

4.44 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

11/04/2017

09/12/2010

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

SMLL

ISO

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

22

9

Median incremental investment

$2,011.93

$771.86

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,108.70

$2,328.24

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

SMLL

ISO

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

SMLL

ISO

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

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield