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Compare DRUG vs. QRE

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

Betashares Global Healthcare Currency Hedged 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 Global Healthcare Currency Hedged ETF (DRUG) and the Betashares Australian Resources Sector ETF (QRE). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

DRUG

QRE

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

75

127

Median incremental investment

$742.79

$993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,810.48

$2,313.92

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

DRUG

QRE

Strategy

DRUG.AX was created on 2016-08-04 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on health care equity. DRUG.AX aims to track the performance of an index (before fees and expenses) that comprises the largest global healthcare companies (ex-Australia), hedged into Australian dollars.

QRE.AX was created on 2010-12-10 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on theme equity. QRE.AX aims to track the performance an index (before fees and expenses) comprising the largest ASX-listed companies in the resources sector, including BHP, Rio Tinto, Woodside Petroleum and more.

Top 3 holdings

AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (0 %)

BRL - BRAZILIAN REAL (0 %)

CHF - SWISS FRANC (0 %)

S&P/ASX 200 R IDX JUN26 (0 %)

BHP GROUP LTD (35.84 %)

WOODSIDE ENERGY GROUP LTD (8.37 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (75.91 %)

Communication Services (33.53 %)

Health Care (23.80 %)

Materials (73.55 %)

Energy (18.66 %)

Utilities (3.92 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (69.91 %)

Switzerland (10.93 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (7.38 %)

Australia (95.29 %)

United States (3.12 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (0.81 %)

Management fee

0.57 %

0.34 %

Key Summary

DRUG

QRE

Issuer

BetaShares

BetaShares

Tracking index

Nasdaq Global ex-Australia Healthcare Hedged AUD Index - AUD

Solactive Australia Resources Sector Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Gross

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.57 %

0.34 %

Price

$8.54

$10.33

Size

$163.973 million

$466.722 million

10Y return

N/A

193.47 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.92 %

6.49 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

08/08/2016

15/12/2010

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

DRUG

QRE

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

75

127

Median incremental investment

$742.79

$993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,810.48

$2,313.92

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

DRUG

QRE

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to US market

DRUG

QRE

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield