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EXUS vs IWLD

Compare fees, returns, income and risk for these 2 ASX-listed ETFs side by side.

At a glance

Comparing EXUS and IWLD. EXUS has the lower management fee at 0.14% a year and IWLD offers the higher at 1.34%.
Lower fee
EXUS 0.14% p.a.
Higher yield
IWLD 1.34%
Larger fund
IWLD $2bn

Side-by-side comparison

Metric EXUS
BetaShares Global Shares EX US ETF
IWLD
iShares Core MSCI World ex Australia ESG ETF
Snapshot
Provider
BetaShares
iShares
Tracks index
—
MSCI World ex Australia Custom ESG Select Index
Categories
Intl, Large-Cap, Market-Cap, US
Intl, ESG
Listed since
—
2020 (6 yrs)
Fund size (AUM)
$154m
$2bn
Cost & income
Management fee
0.14%
0.15%
Dividend yield
—
1.34%
Franking
0%
0%
Turnover
—
15%
Tax drag — 0.79%
Returns
Tax bracket
1-year return
—
10.2%
net
3-year return
—
18.5%
net
5-year return
—
13.1%
net
10-year return
—
14.2%
net
Risk
Volatility (3y)
—
10.3%
Volatility (5y)
—
12%
Volatility (10y)
—
11.6%
Sharpe ratio (3y)
—
1.31
Sharpe ratio (5y)
—
0.82
Sharpe ratio (10y)
—
1.02
Bid/ask spread
—
—

marks the strongest fund in each row. “net” shows the after-tax return at your selected bracket. “—” means we don’t have that data point yet.

Each fund at a glance

EXUS BetaShares Global Shares EX US ETF
  • Low-cost: a 0.14% management fee keeps more of the return in your pocket.
  • Cheaper alternatives exist: BGBL.
IWLD iShares Core MSCI World ex Australia ESG ETF
  • Top-14% returns over 5 years (27th of 189 ETFs we track).
  • Low-cost: a 0.15% management fee keeps more of the return in your pocket.
  • Cheaper alternatives exist: BGBL and EXUS.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between EXUS vs IWLD?

EXUS and IWLD are 2 Australian-listed ETFs we compare side by side. EXUS carries the lower management fee (0.14%). The table above breaks down fees, returns, income and risk for each.

Which has the lower fees - EXUS vs IWLD?

EXUS has the lower management fee at 0.14% a year, versus IWLD 0.15%.

Which pays the higher dividend yield?

IWLD pays the higher at 1.34%. Remember distributions are taxed each year at your marginal rate.

Which is the larger and most liquid?

IWLD is the larger fund by assets ($2bn). Larger funds are typically more liquid and trade on tighter spreads.

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General information only, generated from each fund's published data — not personal financial advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future returns. Consider your own circumstances or seek licensed advice before investing.

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