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Compare XMET vs. IFRA

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

Betashares Energy Transition Metals ETF

ASX

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Buy

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 Energy Transition Metals ETF (XMET) and the VanEck FTSE Global Infrastructure (Aud Hedged) ETF (IFRA). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

XMET

IFRA

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

199

168

Median incremental investment

$1,059.94

$1,046.95

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,702.38

$4,961.20

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

XMET

IFRA

Strategy

XMET.AX was created on 2022-10-26 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on materials equity. 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

IFRA.AX was created on 2016-04-29 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on theme equity. The ETF currently has 1873.97m in AUM and 137 holdings. Each Fund aims to provide investment returns before fees and other costs which track the performance of its Reference Index in Australian dollars. A Fund does not aim to perfectly replicate its Reference Index on a one-to-one basis

Top 3 holdings

KRW - KOREAN WON (0 %)

LYNAS RARE EARTHS LTD (6.46 %)

PILBARA MINERALS LTD (6.35 %)

Aena SME SA (5.13 %)

NextEra Energy Inc (4.91 %)

Transurban Group (4.68 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (54.19 %)

Materials (45.78 %)

Industrials (0.07 %)

Utilities (44.46 %)

Industrials (24.01 %)

Other (15.57 %)

Top 3 countries

Canada (38.24 %)

Australia (22.07 %)

United States (16.46 %)

United States (59.00 %)

Canada (10.75 %)

Spain (6.03 %)

Management fee

0.69 %

0.52 %

Key Summary

XMET

IFRA

Issuer

BetaShares

VanEck

Tracking index

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

FTSE Developed Core Infrastructure 50/50 Index - CAD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.69 %

0.52 %

Price

$16.95

$25.12

Size

$118.301 million

$1.908 billion

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

0.73 %

3.19 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

27/10/2022

03/05/2016

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

XMET

IFRA

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

199

168

Median incremental investment

$1,059.94

$1,046.95

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,702.38

$4,961.20

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

XMET

IFRA

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

IFRA

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