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Compare WDS vs. A200
Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.
Overview
When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, shares and ETFs are a popular choice. Two options in the ASX are WDS and A200. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
WDS | A200 | |
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Popularity | Low | Medium |
Pearlers invested | 542 | 4,953 |
Median incremental investment | $1,496.75 | $1,078.59 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,507.20 | $3,652.29 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
WDS | A200 | |
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Strategy | N/A | BetaShares Australia 200 ETF (ASX: A200) seeks to track the performance of the Solactive Australia 200 index before account fees, expenses, and taxes. The index tracks the largest 200 companies on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). |
Top 3 holdings | Woodside Energy Group Ltd (100 %) | COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (10.93 %) BHP GROUP LTD (8.29 %) CSL LTD (5.65 %) |
Top 3 industries | Energy (100 %) | Financials (33.91 %) Materials (17.89 %) Health Care (8.74 %) |
Top 3 countries | Australia (100 %) | Australia (95.07 %) United States (3.04 %) New Zealand (1.41 %) |
Management fee | N/A | 0.04 % |
Key Summary
WDS | A200 | |
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Issuer | N/A | BetaShares |
Tracking index | N/A | Solactive Australia 200 Index - AUD |
Asset class | Stock | ETF |
Management fee | N/A | 0.04 % |
Price | $23.55 | $135.27 |
Size | $43.814 billion | $6.279 billion |
10Y return | -38.46 % | N/A |
Annual dividend/ distribution yield (5Y) | 9.72 % | 5.25 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 06/12/2006 | 08/05/2018 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
WDS | A200 | |
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Popularity | Low | Medium |
Pearlers invested | 542 | 4,953 |
Median incremental investment | $1,496.75 | $1,078.59 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,507.20 | $3,652.29 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
WDS | A200 | |
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WDS | A200 |
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Exposure to 1 market and 1 sector only | Exposure to more markets and sectors |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Higher dividend/distribution yield | Lower dividend/distribution yield |