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Compare XARO vs. GEAR

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 GEAR. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

XARO

GEAR

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

7

301

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,089.44

$2,508.48

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35

Key Summary

XARO

GEAR

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.

GEAR.AX was created on 2014-04-30 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The Fund aims to provide investors with geared exposure to a diversified portfolio of Australian shares as simply as buying any share on the ASX. As the fund is internally geared, investors do not need to take out margin loans and do not have the possibility of margin calls in relation to their investment in the Fund.

Top 3 holdings

Ardea Real Outcome Bond Complex ETF (100 %)

COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (23.58 %)

BHP GROUP LTD (21.92 %)

WESTPAC BANKING CORP (10.71 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (36.19 %)

Financials (21.66 %)

Materials (11.94 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (95.42 %)

United States (3.04 %)

New Zealand (0.60 %)

Management fee

0.5 %

0.8 %

Key Summary

XARO

GEAR

Issuer

ActiveX

BetaShares

Tracking index

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.5 %

0.8 %

Price

$24.76

$37.21

Size

N/A

$585.953 million

10Y return

N/A

118.75 %

Annual dividend/โ€Šdistribution yield (5Y)

3.46 %

5.62 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

10/12/2018

02/05/2014

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

XARO

GEAR

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

7

301

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,089.44

$2,508.48

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35

Pros and Cons

XARO

GEAR

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

XARO

GEAR

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher 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

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield