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Compare AESG vs. AQLT

Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.

iShares Global Aggregate Bond Esg (Aud Hedged) ETF

ASX

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Overview
Performance

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 iShares Global Aggregate Bond Esg (Aud Hedged) ETF (AESG) and the Betashares Australian Quality ETF (AQLT). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

AESG

AQLT

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

3

122

Median incremental investment

$9,994.00

$1,895.00

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$9,844.02

$5,174.77

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

AESG

AQLT

Strategy

AESG.AX was created on 2022-08-09 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of an index, before fees and expenses (including the cost of hedging).

AQLT.AX was created on 2022-04-04 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. AQLT.AX aims to track an index (before fees and expenses) that comprises 40 high quality companies, selected based on three quality metrics high return on equity, low leverage and relative earnings stability.

Top 3 holdings

ISHARES GLOBAL AGGREGATE BON AUDHD (99.81 %)

AUD CASH (0.19 %)

EUR CASH (0.00 %)

SPI 200 FUTURES JUN26 (0 %)

BHP GROUP LTD (7.93 %)

TELSTRA GROUP LTD (6.48 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.97 %)

Communication Services (0.03 %)

Financials (36.51 %)

Consumer Discretionary (13.82 %)

Materials (13.48 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (93.77 %)

United States (5.06 %)

New Zealand (1.17 %)

Management fee

0.19 %

0.35 %

Key Summary

AESG

AQLT

Issuer

iShares

BetaShares

Tracking index

Bloomberg MSCI Global Aggregate Sustainable and Green Bond SRI Index - Benchmark TR Net

Solactive Australia 200 Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.19 %

0.35 %

Price

$96.46

$34.28

Size

$338.988 million

$1.111 billion

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.15 %

3.07 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

10/08/2022

05/04/2022

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

AESG

AQLT

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

3

122

Median incremental investment

$9,994.00

$1,895.00

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$9,844.02

$5,174.77

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

AESG

AQLT

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

AESG

AQLT

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield