Compare AU
Compare GDX vs. QOZ
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 VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX) and the BetaShares FTSE Rafi Australia 200 ETF (QOZ). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
GDX | QOZ | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 62 | 49 |
Median incremental investment | $1,124.67 | $1,143.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,913.68 | $2,357.52 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
GDX | QOZ | |
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Strategy | GDX.AX was created on 2015-06-26 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on materials equity. To achieve this investment objective, GDX.AX employs a passive management strategy of investing in the NYSE-listed GDX.AX issued and operated by VanEck in the United States. | QOZ.AX was created on 2013-07-10 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The ETF currently has 656.55m in AUM and 192 holdings. The investment objective of the BetaShares FTSE RAFI Australia 200 ETF is to provide an investment return that tracks the performance of the FTSE RAFI Australia 200 Index (the Index), before taking into account fees and expenses. |
Top 3 holdings | Newmont Corp (12.13 %) Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd (11.38 %) Barrick Gold Corp (7.54 %) | BHP GROUP LTD (10.27 %) COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (9.08 %) WESTPAC BANKING CORP (6.92 %) |
Top 3 industries | Materials (87.94 %) Other (12.06 %) | Financials (37.42 %) Materials (21.74 %) Real Estate (6.48 %) |
Top 3 countries | Canada (52.17 %) United States (17.26 %) Australia (11.76 %) | Australia (96.38 %) United States (1.44 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (1.41 %) |
Management fee | 0.53 % | 0.4 % |
Key Summary
GDX | QOZ | |
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Issuer | VanEck | BetaShares |
Tracking index | NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index - AUD | FTSE RAFI Australia 200 Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.53 % | 0.4 % |
Price | $66.90 | $16.72 |
Size | $648.786 million | $672.154 million |
10Y return | N/A | 28.22 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.14 % | 6.60 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 26/06/2015 | 11/07/2013 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
GDX | QOZ | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 62 | 49 |
Median incremental investment | $1,124.67 | $1,143.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,913.68 | $2,357.52 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
GDX | QOZ | |
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GDX | QOZ |
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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 |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |