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IZZ vs ASAO

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

At a glance

Comparing IZZ and ASAO. IZZ has the lower management fee at 0.6% a year and IZZ offers the higher at 1.89%.
Lower fee
IZZ 0.6% p.a.
Higher yield
IZZ 1.89%
Larger fund
IZZ $454m

Side-by-side comparison

Metric IZZ
iShares China Large-Cap ETF
ASAO
abrdn Sustainable Asian Opportunities Active ETF
Snapshot
Provider
iShares
—
Tracks index
FTSE China 50 Index
—
Categories
EM, Asia, Large-Cap, Market-Cap
Asia, ESG, Active
Listed since
2007 (19 yrs)
—
Fund size (AUM)
$454m
$2m
Cost & income
Management fee
0.6%
1.18%
Dividend yield
1.89%
—
Franking
0%
0%
Turnover
25%
—
Tax drag 1.2% —
Returns
Tax bracket
1-year return
-19.6%
net
—
3-year return
8.8%
net
—
5-year return
0.4%
net
—
10-year return
2.3%
net
—
Risk
Volatility (3y)
21.8%
—
Volatility (5y)
27.1%
—
Volatility (10y)
21.4%
—
Sharpe ratio (3y)
0.3
—
Sharpe ratio (5y)
—
—
Sharpe ratio (10y)
0.1
—
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

IZZ iShares China Large-Cap ETF
  • Has lagged most peers over 1 year (308th of 318).
ASAO abrdn Sustainable Asian Opportunities Active ETF
  • A 1.18% management fee is high and compounds against you over time.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between IZZ vs ASAO?

IZZ and ASAO are 2 Australian-listed ETFs we compare side by side. IZZ carries the lower management fee (0.6%). The table above breaks down fees, returns, income and risk for each.

Which has the lower fees - IZZ vs ASAO?

IZZ has the lower management fee at 0.6% a year, versus ASAO 1.18%.

Which pays the higher dividend yield?

IZZ pays the higher at 1.89%. Remember distributions are taxed each year at your marginal rate.

Which is the larger and most liquid?

IZZ is the larger fund by assets ($454m). 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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