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Compare AQLT vs. QSML

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

Betashares Australian Quality ETF

ASX

Buy

Buy

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 Betashares Australian Quality ETF (AQLT) and the VanEck MSCI Intl Small Companies Quality ETF (QSML). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

AQLT

QSML

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

128

118

Median incremental investment

$1,536.44

$1,204.89

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$6,221.84

$5,081.51

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

AQLT

QSML

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 1320.12m in AUM and 40 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.

QSML.AX was created on 2021-03-08 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on small cap equity. The Fund gives investors a diversified portfolio of 150 international developed market small-cap quality growth companies having durable business models and sustainable competitive advantages.

Top 3 holdings

SPI 200 FUTURES SEP26 (0 %)

WESFARMERS LTD (7.10 %)

CSL LTD (6.49 %)

Carpenter Technology Corp (1.90 %)

Woodward Inc (1.82 %)

Sterling Infrastructure Inc (1.59 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (36.51 %)

Consumer Discretionary (13.82 %)

Materials (13.48 %)

Industrials (45.05 %)

Other (21.00 %)

Information Technology (20.17 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (93.77 %)

United States (5.06 %)

New Zealand (1.17 %)

United States (81.37 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (5.11 %)

Japan (2.95 %)

Management fee

0.35 %

0.59 %

Key Summary

AQLT

QSML

Issuer

BetaShares

VanEck

Tracking index

Solactive Australia 200 Index - AUD

MSCI World ex Australia Small Cap Quality 150 Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.35 %

0.59 %

Price

$34.47

$32.06

Size

$1.327 billion

$1.614 billion

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

3.20 %

1.01 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

05/04/2022

09/03/2021

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

AQLT

QSML

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

128

118

Median incremental investment

$1,536.44

$1,204.89

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$6,221.84

$5,081.51

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

AQLT

QSML

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

AQLT

QSML

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower 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

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield