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Compare XMET vs. ESPO

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

Betashares Critical Minerals ETF

ASX

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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 Betashares Critical Minerals ETF (XMET) and the VanEck Video Gaming and Esports ETF (ESPO). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

XMET

ESPO

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

237

227

Median incremental investment

$1,001.90

$693.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,429.52

$1,695.60

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

XMET

ESPO

Strategy

XMET.AX was created on 2022-10-26 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on materials equity. The ETF currently has 132.55m in AUM and 43 holdings. The investment objective of the Fund is to provide an investment return that aims to track the performance of the Nasdaq Sprott Energy Transition Materials Select Index, before taking into account fees and expenses

ESPO.AX was created on 2020-09-08 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on theme equity. The ETF currently has 76.44m in AUM and 26 holdings. The Fund aims to provide investment returns before fees and other costs which track the performance of the Reference Index in Australian dollars. The Fund does not aim to perfectly replicate the Reference Index on a one-to-one basis.

Top 3 holdings

KRW - KOREAN WON (0 %)

ANGLO AMERICAN PLC (6.12 %)

TECK RESOURCES LTD (5.87 %)

Tencent Holdings Ltd (7.41 %)

NetEase Inc ADR (7.40 %)

Nintendo Co Ltd (7.32 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (54.19 %)

Materials (45.78 %)

Industrials (0.07 %)

Communication Services (70.55 %)

Information Technology (21.87 %)

Consumer Discretionary (7.58 %)

Top 3 countries

Canada (38.24 %)

Australia (22.07 %)

United States (16.46 %)

Japan (28.83 %)

United States (25.78 %)

China (23.59 %)

Management fee

0.69 %

0.55 %

Key Summary

XMET

ESPO

Issuer

BetaShares

VanEck

Tracking index

Nasdaq Sprott Energy Transition Materials Select Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net

MVIS Global Video Gaming & eSports

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.69 %

0.55 %

Price

$13.36

$15.70

Size

$126.306 million

$75.853 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.15 %

4.37 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

27/10/2022

09/09/2020

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

XMET

ESPO

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

237

227

Median incremental investment

$1,001.90

$693.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,429.52

$1,695.60

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

XMET

ESPO

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to AU market

XMET

ESPO

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield