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Compare XARO vs. ALFA

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

Ardea Real Outcome Bond Complex ETF

ASX

Buy

Buy

Overview
Performance

Overview

When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, shares and ETFs are a popular choice. Two options in the ASX are XARO and ALFA. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

XARO

ALFA

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

6

15

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$816.08

$1,029.94

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Key Summary

XARO

ALFA

Strategy

XARO.AX was created on 2018-12-10 by ActiveX. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The Fund targets stable return in excess of inflation over the medium term.

ALFA.AX was created on 2025-01-21 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on long/short alternatives. The Fund aims to outperform the S&P/ASX 200 Accumulation Index (Benchmark) over the medium to long term after fees and other costs. There is no guarantee that this objective will be achieved.

Top 3 holdings

Ardea Real Outcome Bond Complex ETF (100 %)

IGO Ltd (3.93 %)

Kingsgate Consolidated Ltd (3.87 %)

MA Financial Group Ltd (3.55 %)

Top 3 industries

Top 3 countries

Australia (100.00 %)

Management fee

0.5 %

0.39 %

Key Summary

XARO

ALFA

Issuer

ActiveX

VanEck

Tracking index

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.5 %

0.39 %

Price

$24.95

$22.72

Size

N/A

$25.563 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual dividend/β€Šdistribution yield (5Y)

3.55 %

0.51 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

10/12/2018

22/01/2025

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

XARO

ALFA

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

6

15

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$816.08

$1,029.94

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

XARO

ALFA

Pros

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

XARO

ALFA

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield