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Compare EXUS vs. HQUS

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

Betashares Global Shares Ex Us ETF

ASX

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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 Shares Ex Us ETF (EXUS) and the Betashares S&P 500 Equal Weight Currency Hedged ETF (HQUS). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

EXUS

HQUS

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

167

11

Median incremental investment

$2,208.89

$4,993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,498.00

$4,279.82

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

EXUS

HQUS

Strategy

EXUS.AX was created on 2025-11-06 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The investment objective of the Betashares Global Shares Ex US ETF is to provide an investment return that aims to track the performance of the Solactive GBS Developed Markets ex Australia and United States Large & Mid Cap AUD Index (the Index), before taking into account fees and expenses

HQUS.AX was created on 2024-07-10 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. HQUS.AX aims to track the performance of the S&P 500 Equal Weight AUD Hedged Index NTR.

Top 3 holdings

ASML HOLDING NV (2.25 %)

ASTRAZENECA PLC (1.36 %)

NOVARTIS AG (1.33 %)

BetaShares S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF (100.00 %)

Top 3 industries

Industrials (15.79 %)

Financials (14.65 %)

Information Technology (13.66 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (98.88 %)

Switzerland (0.37 %)

China (0.21 %)

Management fee

0 %

0.29 %

Key Summary

EXUS

HQUS

Issuer

BetaShares

BetaShares

Tracking index

Solactive GBS Developed Markets ex Australia and United States Large & Mid Cap AUD Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net

S&P 500 Equal Weight AUD Hedged Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net Hedged

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0 %

0.29 %

Price

$34.98

$45.53

Size

N/A

N/A

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

0.10 %

1.68 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

09/11/2025

11/07/2024

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

EXUS

HQUS

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

167

11

Median incremental investment

$2,208.89

$4,993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,498.00

$4,279.82

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

EXUS

HQUS

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

EXUS

HQUS

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield