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Compare GGUS 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 S&P US 500 (geared) (GGUS) and the MSCI Global 'Quality' (ex-AUS) (QUAL). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
GGUS | QUAL | |
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Popularity | Low | Medium |
Pearlers invested | 233 | 1,283 |
Median incremental investment | $1,024.25 | $858.17 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,922.06 | $3,414.46 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
GGUS | QUAL | |
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Strategy | GGUS.AX was created on 2015-08-17 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The Fund provides investors with a simple way to obtain a cost-effective geared exposure to the returns of the U.S. sharemarket, hedged to Australian Dollars. | 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 | ISHARES CORE S&P 500 ETF (216.81 %) AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (93.01 %) USD - UNITED STATES DOLLAR (-209.83 %) | Apple Inc (5.44 %) Meta Platforms Inc Class A (5.28 %) Microsoft Corp (5.15 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (83.88 %) Communication Services (16.12 %) | Information Technology (42.60 %) Health Care (21.41 %) Communication Services (21.39 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (99.40 %) Switzerland (0.28 %) Netherlands (0.13 %) | United States (77.74 %) Switzerland (4.98 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (4.22 %) |
Management fee | 0.8 % | 0.4 % |
Key Summary
GGUS | QUAL | |
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Issuer | BetaShares | VanEck |
Tracking index | MSCI World ex Australia Quality Index - AUD | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.8 % | 0.4 % |
Price | $47.13 | $58.87 |
Size | $268.767 million | $6.842 billion |
10Y return | N/A | 261.17 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.85 % | 1.85 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 18/08/2015 | 31/10/2014 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
GGUS | QUAL | |
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Popularity | Low | Medium |
Pearlers invested | 233 | 1,283 |
Median incremental investment | $1,024.25 | $858.17 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,922.06 | $3,414.46 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
GGUS | QUAL | |
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GGUS | QUAL |
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Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |