ASIA vs IXJ vs SMHG vs ESPO

  • ASIA
  • IXJ
  • SMHG
  • ESPO

ASIA, IXJ, SMHG and ESPO hold 213 companies between them. None is in every one of them, and ASIA and SMHG are the most alike: 16% of each is the same companies.

Side by side

ASIAIXJSMHGESPO
FundBetaSharesiSharesVanEckVanEck
Asset classSector & thematicSector & thematicSector & thematicSector & thematic
Fee a year0.67%0.41%0.35%0.55%
Fund size$1.2b$1.4b--$81.0m
Holdings551263826
1Y price return+43.5%+3.9%+8.9%only priced since 2026-08-04−30.7%
Distribution yield1.79%1.56%Not yet13.08%
Look-through coverage99.8%99.6%99.9%100.0%

Return, last year

change since the start
share of each fund
  • ASIA
  • IXJ
  • SMHG
  • ESPO
  • 000660 SK HYNIX INCIn 2 of 4ASIA14.8%IXJnot heldSMHG4.5%ESPOnot held
  • 005930 Samsung Electronics Co LtdIn 2 of 4ASIA11.2%IXJnot heldSMHG6.2%ESPOnot held
  • LLY ELI LILLY & COIn 1 of 4ASIAnot heldIXJ10.6%SMHGnot heldESPOnot held
  • TSM TAIWAN SEMIC-ADRIn 1 of 4ASIA9.6%IXJnot heldSMHGnot heldESPOnot held
  • 2454 MEDIATEK INCIn 2 of 4ASIA8.5%IXJnot heldSMHG3.9%ESPOnot held

and 203 more companies the funds hold

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