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BetaShares Energy Transition Metals ETF

ASX

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Overview
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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 Vanguard Global Infrastructure Index ETF (VBLD). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

XMET

VBLD

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

29

30

Median incremental investment

$1,007.50

$1,143.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$1,086.36

$2,302.08

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

XMET

VBLD

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

VBLD.AX was created on 2018-10-19 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on theme equity. Vanguard Global Infrastructure Index ETF seeks to track the return of the FTSE Developed Core Infrastructure Index (with net dividends reinvested) in Australian dollars, before taking into account fees, expenses and tax.

Top 3 holdings

FIRST QUANTUM MINERALS LTD (6.03 %)

WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS CORP (5.85 %)

SOUTHERN COPPER CORP (5.64 %)

NextEra Energy Inc. (7.14 %)

Union Pacific Corp. (5.86 %)

American Tower Corp. (4.41 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (65.48 %)

Materials (34.38 %)

Information Technology (0.14 %)

Utilities (52.56 %)

Industrials (23.35 %)

Energy (13.64 %)

Top 3 countries

Canada (36.79 %)

Australia (17.96 %)

United States (17.25 %)

United States (69.79 %)

Canada (13.74 %)

Japan (3.99 %)

Management fee

0.69 %

0.47 %


Key Summary

XMET

VBLD

Issuer

BetaShares

Vanguard

Tracking index

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

FTSE Developed Core Infrastructure Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.69 %

0.47 %

Price

$8.09

$71.75

Size

$25.654 million

N/A

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

0.37 %

2.63 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

27/10/2022

23/10/2018

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

XMET

VBLD

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

29

30

Median incremental investment

$1,007.50

$1,143.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$1,086.36

$2,302.08

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

XMET

VBLD

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

VBLD

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

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