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BetaShares Global Quality Leaders Currency Hedged ETF

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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 VanEck MSCI International Sustainable Equity ETF (ESGI). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

HQLT

ESGI

Popularity

Low

Medium

Pearlers invested

7

1,220

Median incremental investment

$903.12

$746.22

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,439.70

$1,870.02

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

HQLT

ESGI

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.

The fund exists to track the performance of the MSCI World ex-Australia ex-Fossil Fuel Select SRI and Low Carbon Capped Index before considering any fees, expenses, and taxes.

Top 3 holdings

ADOBE INC (2.38 %)

ACCENTURE PLC (2.22 %)

INTUIT INC (2.16 %)

ASML Holding NV (4.98 %)

Novo Nordisk AS Class B (4.90 %)

Adobe Inc (4.74 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (33.29 %)

Information Technology (28.66 %)

Industrials (9.15 %)

Information Technology (54.28 %)

Health Care (20.59 %)

Other (15.14 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (45.82 %)

Japan (9.48 %)

Netherlands (6.76 %)

Management fee

0.38 %

0.55 %


Key Summary

HQLT

ESGI

Issuer

BetaShares

VanEck

Tracking index

iSTOXX MUTB Global ex-Australia Quality Leaders Index - AUD

MSCI World ex Australia ex Fossil Fuel Select SRI and Low Carbon Capped Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.38 %

0.55 %

Price

$31.29

$37.36

Size

$82.202 million

$202.822 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.97 %

3.26 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

09/06/2020

08/03/2018

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

HQLT

ESGI

Popularity

Low

Medium

Pearlers invested

7

1,220

Median incremental investment

$903.12

$746.22

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,439.70

$1,870.02

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

HQLT

ESGI

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

HQLT

ESGI

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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