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Compare AQLT vs. QUAL
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 VanEck MSCI International Quality ETF (QUAL). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
AQLT | QUAL | |
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Popularity | Low | Medium |
Pearlers invested | 73 | 1,391 |
Median incremental investment | $2,393.50 | $980.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $5,626.23 | $3,454.80 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
AQLT | QUAL | |
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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 559.54m 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. | QUAL's key objective is to invest in high-quality companies that have outperformed the market over the long term compared to global equity benchmarks. |
Top 3 holdings | SPI 200 FUTURES SEP25 (0 %) WESFARMERS LTD (6.12 %) TELSTRA GROUP LTD (5.91 %) | NVIDIA Corp (6.22 %) Microsoft Corp (5.40 %) Meta Platforms Inc Class A (5.32 %) |
Top 3 industries | Financials (37.52 %) Consumer Discretionary (13.23 %) Materials (13.23 %) | Information Technology (44.24 %) Communication Services (28.45 %) Other (12.05 %) |
Top 3 countries | Australia (95.56 %) United States (3.31 %) China (1.13 %) | United States (77.74 %) Switzerland (4.98 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (4.22 %) |
Management fee | 0.35 % | 0.4 % |
Key Summary
AQLT | QUAL | |
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Issuer | BetaShares | VanEck |
Tracking index | Solactive Australia 200 Index - AUD | MSCI World ex Australia Quality Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.35 % | 0.4 % |
Price | $33.69 | $57.73 |
Size | $588.789 million | $7.307 billion |
10Y return | N/A | 199.27 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.97 % | 1.90 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 05/04/2022 | 31/10/2014 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
AQLT | QUAL | |
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Popularity | Low | Medium |
Pearlers invested | 73 | 1,391 |
Median incremental investment | $2,393.50 | $980.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $5,626.23 | $3,454.80 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
AQLT | QUAL | |
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AQLT | QUAL |
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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 |