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Compare GEAR vs. QRE
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 Geared Australian Equities Complex ETF (GEAR) 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
GEAR | QRE | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 295 | 147 |
Median incremental investment | $1,000.00 | $993.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,502.50 | $2,131.44 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
GEAR | QRE | |
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Strategy | GEAR.AX was created on 2014-04-30 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The ETF currently has 573.07m in AUM and 199 holdings. The Fund aims to provide investors with geared exposure to a diversified portfolio of Australian shares as simply as buying any share on the ASX. As the fund is internally geared, investors do not need to take out margin loans and do not have the possibility of margin calls in relation to their investment in the Fund. | QRE.AX was created on 2010-12-10 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on theme equity. The ETF currently has 458.03m in AUM and 58 holdings. 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 | BHP GROUP LTD (25.19 %) COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (20.60 %) NATIONAL AUSTRALIA BANK LTD (9.79 %) | S&P/ASX 200 R IDX DEC26 (0 %) BHP GROUP LTD (40.18 %) WOODSIDE ENERGY GROUP LTD (8.17 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (36.19 %) Financials (21.66 %) Materials (11.94 %) | Materials (73.55 %) Energy (18.66 %) Utilities (3.92 %) |
Top 3 countries | Australia (95.42 %) United States (3.04 %) New Zealand (0.60 %) | Australia (95.29 %) United States (3.12 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (0.81 %) |
Management fee | 0.8 % | 0.34 % |
Key Summary
GEAR | QRE | |
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Issuer | BetaShares | BetaShares |
Tracking index | Solactive Australia Resources Sector Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Gross | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.8 % | 0.34 % |
Price | $35.75 | $9.96 |
Size | $563.149 million | $446.931 million |
10Y return | 88.36 % | 138.85 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 5.40 % | 6.38 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 02/05/2014 | 15/12/2010 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
GEAR | QRE | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 295 | 147 |
Median incremental investment | $1,000.00 | $993.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,502.50 | $2,131.44 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
GEAR | QRE | |
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GEAR | QRE |
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Higher exposure to AU market | Lower exposure to AU market |
Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |