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Compare AESG vs. HQUS

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 S&P 500 Equal Weight Currency Hedged ETF (HQUS). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

AESG

HQUS

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

3

9

Median incremental investment

$9,994.00

$4,746.75

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$10,047.00

$4,504.48

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

AESG

HQUS

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).

HQUS.AX was created on 2024-07-10 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. HQUS.AX aims to track the performance of the S&P 500 Equal Weight AUD Hedged Index NTR.

Top 3 holdings

iShares Global Aggt Bd ESG SRIETFAUDHDis (99.96 %)

BetaShares S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF (99.92 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.97 %)

Communication Services (0.03 %)

Industrials (15.79 %)

Financials (14.65 %)

Information Technology (13.66 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (98.88 %)

Switzerland (0.37 %)

China (0.21 %)

Management fee

0.19 %

0.29 %

Key Summary

AESG

HQUS

Issuer

iShares

BetaShares

Tracking index

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

S&P 500 Equal Weight AUD Hedged Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net Hedged

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.19 %

0.29 %

Price

$98.50

$47.92

Size

$345.762 million

N/A

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.02 %

1.68 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

10/08/2022

11/07/2024

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

AESG

HQUS

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

3

9

Median incremental investment

$9,994.00

$4,746.75

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$10,047.00

$4,504.48

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

AESG

HQUS

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to US market

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

AESG

HQUS

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield