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Compare HLTH vs. HQUS

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

VanEck Global Healthcare Leaders 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 VanEck Global Healthcare Leaders ETF (HLTH) 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

HLTH

HQUS

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

56

10

Median incremental investment

$541.05

$4,746.75

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,250.87

$2,896.50

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

HLTH

HQUS

Strategy

HLTH.AX was created on 2020-09-08 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on health care equity. The Fund aims to provide investment returns before fees and other costs which track the performance of the Reference Index in Australian dollars.

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

West Pharmaceutical Services Inc (2.78 %)

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Inc (2.65 %)

Alk-Abello AS Class B (2.52 %)

INTEL CORP (0.50 %)

SANDISK CORP/DE (0.46 %)

ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC (0.43 %)

Top 3 industries

Health Care (100.00 %)

Other (9.10 %)

Industrials (15.79 %)

Financials (14.65 %)

Information Technology (13.66 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (65.74 %)

Japan (10.95 %)

Denmark (8.04 %)

United States (98.88 %)

Switzerland (0.37 %)

China (0.21 %)

Management fee

0.45 %

0.29 %

Key Summary

HLTH

HQUS

Issuer

VanEck

BetaShares

Tracking index

MarketGrader Developed Markets ex-Australia Health Care Index - AUD

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

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.45 %

0.29 %

Price

$10.83

$48.27

Size

$48.697 million

N/A

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

0.61 %

1.68 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

09/09/2020

11/07/2024

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

HLTH

HQUS

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

56

10

Median incremental investment

$541.05

$4,746.75

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,250.87

$2,896.50

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

HLTH

HQUS

Pros

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower price growth

HLTH

HQUS

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield