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Compare WCMQ vs. IXJ
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 - Active ETF (WCMQ) and the iShares Global Healthcare ETF (IXJ). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
WCMQ | IXJ | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 15 | 382 |
Median incremental investment | $587.77 | $993.50 |
Median investment frequency | Quarterly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,021.02 | $1,896.57 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
WCMQ | IXJ | |
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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. | IXJ.AX was created on 2001-11-13 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on health care equity. IXJ.AX tracks a market-cap-weighted index of global health care companies. |
Top 3 holdings | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd ADR (6.68 %) SK Square (5.46 %) Siemens Energy AG Ordinary Shares (5.45 %) | ISHARES GLOBAL HEALTHCARE ETF TRUS (99.97 %) USD CASH (0.10 %) USD/AUD (0.00 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (31.16 %) Industrials (20.49 %) Financials (19.21 %) | Other (99.98 %) Communication Services (0.02 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (58.40 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (8.69 %) Germany (7.88 %) | United States (71.77 %) Switzerland (9.51 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (5.59 %) |
Management fee | 1.25 % | 0.46 % |
Key Summary
WCMQ | IXJ | |
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Issuer | WCM | iShares |
Tracking index | S&P Global 1200 Healthcare Sector Index - AUD | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 1.25 % | 0.46 % |
Price | $10.07 | $144.74 |
Size | $385.630 million | $1.514 billion |
10Y return | N/A | 116.45 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 13.99 % | 1.32 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 03/09/2018 | 11/03/2009 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
WCMQ | IXJ | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 15 | 382 |
Median incremental investment | $587.77 | $993.50 |
Median investment frequency | Quarterly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,021.02 | $1,896.57 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
WCMQ | IXJ | |
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WCMQ | IXJ |
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Lower exposure to AU market | Higher 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 |