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Compare WDMF 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 iShares World Equity Factor ETF (WDMF) 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
WDMF | IXJ | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 1 | 238 |
Median incremental investment | $15,993.50 | $1,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $147,753.84 | $1,831.50 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
WDMF | IXJ | |
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Strategy | WDMF.AX was created on 2016-10-11 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of an index, before fees and expenses. | IXJ.AX was created on 2001-11-13 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on health care equity. 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 global biotechnology, healthcare, medical equipment and pharmaceuticals companies and may include large-, mid- or smallcapitalisation stocks |
Top 3 holdings | APPLE INC (4.74 %) NVIDIA CORP (4.69 %) MICROSOFT CORP (4.53 %) | Eli Lilly and Company (8.25 %) UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (5.81 %) Johnson & Johnson (4.72 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (27.00 %) Financials (15.94 %) Consumer Discretionary (13.38 %) | Other (99.98 %) Communication Services (0.02 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (68.87 %) Japan (7.42 %) Canada (2.86 %) | United States (99.97 %) |
Management fee | 0.35 % | 0.46 % |
Key Summary
WDMF | IXJ | |
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Issuer | iShares | iShares |
Tracking index | MSCI World Diversified Multiple-Factor (AUD) Index - AUD | S&P Global 1200 Healthcare Sector Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.35 % | 0.46 % |
Price | $48.78 | $144.91 |
Size | $174.699 million | $1.407 billion |
10Y return | N/A | 120.90 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 4.98 % | 1.26 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 14/10/2016 | 11/03/2009 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
WDMF | IXJ | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 1 | 238 |
Median incremental investment | $15,993.50 | $1,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $147,753.84 | $1,831.50 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
WDMF | IXJ | |
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WDMF | IXJ |
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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 |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |