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SPDR S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Fund

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Overview
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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 SPDR S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Fund (SSO) and the BetaShares Australian Financials Sector ETF (QFN). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

SSO

QFN

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

2

23

Median incremental investment

$6,000.00

$540.50

Median investment frequency

Weekly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,705.45

$2,113.75

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

SSO

QFN

Strategy

SSO.AX was created on 2011-04-13 by SPDR. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on small cap equity. The ETF currently has 26.91m in AUM and 204 holdings. The SPDR S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Fund seeks to closely track, before fees and expenses, the returns of the S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Index.

QFN.AX was created on 2010-12-10 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on financials equity. The ETF currently has 60.74m in AUM and 27 holdings. QFN.AX aims to track the performance of an index (before fees and expenses) comprising the largest ASX-listed companies in the financial sector, including the Big 4 banks and insurance companies but excluding Real Estate Investment Trusts.

Top 3 holdings

Life360 Inc Chess Depository Interest (1.75 %)

Alcoa Corp Chess Depository Receipt (1.71 %)

Zip Co Ltd (1.47 %)

COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (29.78 %)

NATIONAL AUSTRALIA BANK LTD (15.53 %)

WESTPAC BANKING CORP (13.12 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (47.53 %)

Other (24.67 %)

Energy (22.19 %)

Financials (99.61 %)

Communication Services (2.56 %)

Other (0.39 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (88.20 %)

United States (5.61 %)

New Zealand (3.84 %)

Australia (99.69 %)

United States (0.31 %)

Management fee

0.5 %

0.34 %


Key Summary

SSO

QFN

Issuer

SPDR

BetaShares

Tracking index

S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries index - AUD

Solactive Australia Financials Ex-REITs Sector Index

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.5 %

0.34 %

Price

$14.83

$16.91

Size

$26.783 million

$88.853 million

10Y return

37.57 %

44.28 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

6.16 %

5.63 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

13/04/2011

15/12/2010

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

SSO

QFN

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

2

23

Median incremental investment

$6,000.00

$540.50

Median investment frequency

Weekly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,705.45

$2,113.75

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

SSO

QFN

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower distribution yield

SSO

QFN

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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