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Compare HGBL vs. EXUS
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 Global Shares Currency Hedged ETF (HGBL) and the Betashares Global Shares Ex Us ETF (EXUS). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
HGBL | EXUS | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 97 | 167 |
Median incremental investment | $4,993.50 | $2,208.89 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $23,660.88 | $3,498.00 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
HGBL | EXUS | |
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Strategy | HGBL.AX was created on 2023-05-16 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The investment objective of each Fund is to provide an investment return, before fees and expenses, that aims to track the performance of the relevant Index. | 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 |
Top 3 holdings | MSCI WORLD INDEX JUN26 (0 %) NVIDIA CORP (5.17 %) APPLE INC (4.75 %) | ASML HOLDING NV (2.25 %) ASTRAZENECA PLC (1.36 %) NOVARTIS AG (1.33 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (29.74 %) Information Technology (25.04 %) Financials (8.88 %) | |
Top 3 countries | United States (72.60 %) Japan (6.38 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (3.60 %) | |
Management fee | 0.11 % | 0 % |
Key Summary
HGBL | EXUS | |
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Issuer | BetaShares | BetaShares |
Tracking index | Solactive GBS Developed Markets ex Australia Large & Mid Cap Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net | Solactive GBS Developed Markets ex Australia and United States Large & Mid Cap AUD Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.11 % | 0 % |
Price | $74.64 | $34.98 |
Size | $2.195 billion | N/A |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.40 % | 0.10 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 17/05/2023 | 09/11/2025 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
HGBL | EXUS | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 97 | 167 |
Median incremental investment | $4,993.50 | $2,208.89 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $23,660.88 | $3,498.00 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
HGBL | EXUS | |
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HGBL | EXUS |
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Higher exposure to AU market | Lower exposure to AU market |
Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |