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Compare ALFA vs. IMPQ

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

VanEck Australian Long Short Complex ETF

ASX

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Overview
Performance

Overview

When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, shares and ETFs are a popular choice. Two options in the ASX are ALFA and IMPQ. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

ALFA

IMPQ

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

8

616

Median incremental investment

$1,008.50

$601.36

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,226.82

$928.62

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

ALFA

IMPQ

Strategy

ALFA.AX was created on 2025-01-21 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on long/short alternatives. The Fund aims to outperform the S&P/ASX 200 Accumulation Index (Benchmark) over the medium to long term after fees and other costs. There is no guarantee that this objective will be achieved.

IMPQ.AX was created on 2021-09-29 by Perennial. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The objective of the Fund is to deliver long-term capital growth predominately through investments in Australian and New Zealand listed smaller and mid-cap companies that are Better Future Investments.

Top 3 holdings

VanEck Australian Long Short Complex ETF (100 %)

Meridian Energy Ltd (5.78 %)

AUB Group Ltd (5.10 %)

Chorus Ltd (4.87 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (27.32 %)

Real Estate (17.06 %)

Health Care (15.77 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (85.40 %)

New Zealand (13.59 %)

United States (1.01 %)

Management fee

0.39 %

0.99 %


Key Summary

ALFA

IMPQ

Issuer

VanEck

Perennial

Tracking index

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.39 %

0.99 %

Price

$19.32

$4.62

Size

$8.251 million

N/A

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual dividend/ distribution yield (5Y)

- %

2.05 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

22/01/2025

23/05/2019

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

ALFA

IMPQ

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

8

616

Median incremental investment

$1,008.50

$601.36

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,226.82

$928.62

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

ALFA

IMPQ

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

ALFA

IMPQ

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 price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield