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Compare HQLT vs. DRUG

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

Betashares Global Quality Leaders Currency Hedged ETF

ASX

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Overview
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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 Quality Leaders Currency Hedged ETF (HQLT) and the Betashares Global Healthcare Currency Hedged ETF (DRUG). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

HQLT

DRUG

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

8

64

Median incremental investment

$6,023.50

$867.93

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$8,763.15

$2,011.13

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35

Key Summary

HQLT

DRUG

Strategy

HQLT.AX was created on 2020-06-05 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The investment objective of the Fund is to provide an investment return that aims to track the performance of the iSTOXX MUTB Global ex-Australia Quality Leaders Index AUD Hedged (the “Index”), before taking into account fees and expenses.

DRUG.AX was created on 2016-08-04 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on health care equity. DRUG.AX aims to track the performance of an index (before fees and expenses) that comprises the largest global healthcare companies (ex-Australia), hedged into Australian dollars.

Top 3 holdings

NZD - NEW ZEALAND DOLLAR (0 %)

NETFLIX INC (2.45 %)

INTUIT INC (2.37 %)

BRL - BRAZILIAN REAL (0 %)

AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (0 %)

CHF - SWISS FRANC (0 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (34.40 %)

Information Technology (27.81 %)

Industrials (10.65 %)

Other (76.26 %)

Communication Services (33.53 %)

Health Care (23.55 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (67.90 %)

Japan (10.44 %)

Switzerland (4.83 %)

United States (71.71 %)

Switzerland (8.14 %)

Denmark (6.30 %)

Management fee

0.38 %

0.57 %

Key Summary

HQLT

DRUG

Issuer

BetaShares

BetaShares

Tracking index

iSTOXX MUTB Global ex-Australia Quality Leaders Index - AUD

Nasdaq Global ex-Australia Healthcare Hedged AUD Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.38 %

0.57 %

Price

$31.02

$7.78

Size

$108.277 million

$173.344 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.02 %

1.89 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

09/06/2020

08/08/2016

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

HQLT

DRUG

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

8

64

Median incremental investment

$6,023.50

$867.93

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$8,763.15

$2,011.13

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35

Pros and Cons

HQLT

DRUG

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to US market

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

HQLT

DRUG

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield