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Compare HQLT vs. VHY
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 Quality Leaders Currency Hedged ETF (HQLT) and the Vanguard Australian Shares High Yield ETF (VHY). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
HQLT | VHY | |
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Popularity | Low | Medium |
Pearlers invested | 8 | 1,698 |
Median incremental investment | $6,023.50 | $1,009.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $8,788.58 | $2,346.39 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
HQLT | VHY | |
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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. | VHY.AX was created on 2011-05-23 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on high dividend yield equity. Vanguard Australian Shares High Yield ETF seeks to track the return of the FTSE Australia High Dividend Yield Index before taking into account fees, expenses and tax. |
Top 3 holdings | NZD - NEW ZEALAND DOLLAR (0 %) NETFLIX INC (2.45 %) INTUIT INC (2.37 %) | BHP Group Ltd. (10.26 %) Commonwealth Bank of Australia (9.79 %) National Australia Bank Ltd. (6.83 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (34.40 %) Information Technology (27.81 %) Industrials (10.65 %) | Financials (40.37 %) Materials (23.34 %) Energy (10.73 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (67.90 %) Japan (10.44 %) Switzerland (4.83 %) | Australia (99.89 %) China (0.11 %) |
Management fee | 0.38 % | 0.25 % |
Key Summary
HQLT | VHY | |
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Issuer | BetaShares | Vanguard |
Tracking index | iSTOXX MUTB Global ex-Australia Quality Leaders Index - AUD | FTSE Australia High Dividend Yield Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.38 % | 0.25 % |
Price | $30.87 | $75.57 |
Size | $108.277 million | N/A |
10Y return | N/A | 13.96 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.02 % | 7.50 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 09/06/2020 | 26/05/2011 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
HQLT | VHY | |
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Popularity | Low | Medium |
Pearlers invested | 8 | 1,698 |
Median incremental investment | $6,023.50 | $1,009.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $8,788.58 | $2,346.39 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
HQLT | VHY | |
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HQLT | VHY |
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Lower exposure to AU market | Higher exposure to AU market |
Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |