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IMPQ vs SMLL

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

At a glance

Comparing IMPQ and SMLL. SMLL has the lower management fee at 0.39% a year.
Lower fee
SMLL 0.39% p.a.
Larger fund
IMPQ $32m

Side-by-side comparison

Metric IMPQ
Perennial Better Future Active ETF
SMLL
BetaShares Australian Small Companies Select ETF
Snapshot
Provider
BetaShares
Tracks index
Nasdaq Australia Small Cap Select Index
Categories
AU, Small-Cap, ESG, Active
AU, Small-Cap, Factor, Quality
Listed since
2017 (9 yrs)
Fund size (AUM)
$32m
Cost & income
Management fee
0.98%
0.39%
Dividend yield
Franking
10%
70%
Turnover
45%
35%
Tax drag 1.08% 0.84%
Returns
Tax bracket
1-year return
3-year return
5-year return
10-year return
Risk
Volatility (3y)
Volatility (5y)
Volatility (10y)
Sharpe ratio (3y)
Sharpe ratio (5y)
Sharpe ratio (10y)
Bid/ask spread

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Each fund at a glance

IMPQ Perennial Better Future Active ETF
  • A 0.98% management fee is high and compounds against you over time.
SMLL BetaShares Australian Small Companies Select ETF
  • Low-cost: a 0.39% management fee keeps more of the return in your pocket.
  • Pricier than similar ETFs, which average around 0.34%.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between IMPQ vs SMLL?

IMPQ and SMLL are 2 Australian-listed ETFs we compare side by side. SMLL carries the lower management fee (0.39%). The table above breaks down fees, returns, income and risk for each.

Which has the lower fees - IMPQ vs SMLL?

SMLL has the lower management fee at 0.39% a year, versus IMPQ 0.98%.

Which is the larger and most liquid?

IMPQ is the larger fund by assets ($32m). 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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