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Compare WDIV vs. IAF

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

State Street SPDR S&P Global Dividend ETF

ASX

Buy

Buy

iShares Core Composite Bond ETF

ASX

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 State Street SPDR S&P Global Dividend ETF (WDIV) and the iShares Core Composite Bond ETF (IAF). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

WDIV

IAF

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

54

549

Median incremental investment

$1,008.74

$1,061.70

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,101.41

$2,933.93

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

WDIV

IAF

Strategy

WDIV.AX was created on 2013-11-01 by SPDR. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on high dividend yield equity. The ETF currently has 361.99m in AUM and 102 holdings. The State Street SPDR S&P Global Dividend ETF seeks to closely track, before fees and expenses, the returns of the S&P Global Dividend Aristocrats Index (AUD).

IAF.AX was created on 2012-03-12 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The ETF currently has 3247.06m in AUM and 594 holdings. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr IndexSM, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of the Australian bond market and includes investment grade fixed income securities issued by the Australian Treasury.

Top 3 holdings

Verizon Communications Inc (1.68 %)

TELUS Corp (1.66 %)

Altria Group Inc (1.52 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.54 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.42 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.40 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (28.12 %)

Utilities (27.48 %)

Consumer Discretionary (20.28 %)

Other (99.31 %)

Financials (0.25 %)

Communication Services (0.19 %)

Top 3 countries

Canada (20.35 %)

United States (18.37 %)

Japan (10.66 %)

Management fee

0.4 %

0.15 %

Key Summary

WDIV

IAF

Issuer

SPDR

iShares

Tracking index

S&P Global Dividend Aristocrats Index - AUD

Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.4 %

0.15 %

Price

$21.17

$100.61

Size

$351.927 million

$3.684 billion

10Y return

27.30 %

-5.30 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

5.07 %

2.07 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

04/11/2013

14/03/2012

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

WDIV

IAF

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

54

549

Median incremental investment

$1,008.74

$1,061.70

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,101.41

$2,933.93

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

WDIV

IAF

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Lower management fee

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

WDIV

IAF

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

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