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Compare AQLT vs. IAF
Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.
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 Betashares Australian Quality ETF (AQLT) and the iShares Core Composite Bond ETF (IAF). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
AQLT | IAF | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 62 | 533 |
Median incremental investment | $2,393.50 | $1,079.84 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $5,173.16 | $2,579.25 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
AQLT | IAF | |
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Strategy | AQLT.AX was created on 2022-04-04 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The ETF currently has 446.41m in AUM and 39 holdings. 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. | IAF.AX was created on 2012-03-12 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The ETF currently has 3004.01m in AUM and 620 holdings. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr IndexSM, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of the Australian bond market and includes investment grade fixed income securities issued by the Australian Treasury, |
Top 3 holdings | SPI 200 FUTURES JUN25 (0 %) TELSTRA GROUP LTD (7.83 %) COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (7.48 %) | AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.58 %) AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.49 %) AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.48 %) |
Top 3 industries | Financials (39.52 %) Materials (12.37 %) Consumer Discretionary (10.55 %) | Other (99.35 %) Communication Services (0.20 %) Financials (0.18 %) |
Top 3 countries | Australia (95.56 %) United States (3.31 %) China (1.13 %) | |
Management fee | 0.35 % | 0.15 % |
Key Summary
AQLT | IAF | |
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Issuer | BetaShares | iShares |
Tracking index | Solactive Australia 200 Index - AUD | Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.35 % | 0.15 % |
Price | $31.29 | $102.96 |
Size | $445.752 million | $2.977 billion |
10Y return | N/A | -3.23 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.46 % | 2.00 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 05/04/2022 | 14/03/2012 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
AQLT | IAF | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 62 | 533 |
Median incremental investment | $2,393.50 | $1,079.84 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $5,173.16 | $2,579.25 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
AQLT | IAF | |
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AQLT | IAF |
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Higher exposure to AU market | Lower exposure to AU market |
Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |