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Compare WCMQ vs. IKO
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 WCM Quality Global Growth Fund (Quoted Managed Fund) (WCMQ) and the iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (IKO). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
WCMQ | IKO | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 1 | 10 |
Median incremental investment | $1,006.22 | $990.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,418.39 | $786.33 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
WCMQ | IKO | |
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Strategy | WCMQ.AX was created on 2018-09-03 by WCM. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. To exceed the benchmark MSCI All Country World Index ex-Australia before taxes and fees over rolling three-year time periods, and to experience lower volatility than the benchmark. | IKO.AX was created on 2000-05-09 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 Korea 25/50 Index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of Korean large-, mid- & small- capitalisation companies |
Top 3 holdings | AppLovin Corp Ordinary Shares - Class A (6.22 %) GE Aerospace (4.72 %) Amazon.com Inc (4.70 %) | SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS LTD (17.49 %) SK HYNIX INC (9.13 %) KB FINANCIAL GROUP INC (3.43 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (31.52 %) Other (17.50 %) Health Care (17.32 %) | Information Technology (31.22 %) Industrials (16.72 %) Financials (14.78 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (71.21 %) Canada (4.84 %) Denmark (4.43 %) | Korea (100.00 %) |
Management fee | 1.25 % | 0.59 % |
Key Summary
WCMQ | IKO | |
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Issuer | WCM | iShares |
Tracking index | MSCI Korea 25/50 Index - AUD | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 1.25 % | 0.59 % |
Price | $10.59 | $87.37 |
Size | $391.994 million | $116.466 million |
10Y return | N/A | 26.99 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 3.86 % | 1.33 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 03/09/2018 | 15/11/2007 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
WCMQ | IKO | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 1 | 10 |
Median incremental investment | $1,006.22 | $990.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,418.39 | $786.33 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
WCMQ | IKO | |
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WCMQ | IKO |
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Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |