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Compare HQLT vs. WDMF

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

Betashares Global Quality Leaders Currency Hedged ETF

ASX

Buy

Buy

iShares World Equity Factor ETF

ASX

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

Community Stats

HQLT

WDMF

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

5

3

Median incremental investment

$1,047.47

$5,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$7,277.75

$13,188.64

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35

Key Summary

HQLT

WDMF

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.

WDMF.AX was created on 2016-10-11 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The ETF currently has 164.13m in AUM and 453 holdings. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of an index, before fees and expenses.

Top 3 holdings

NZD - NEW ZEALAND DOLLAR (0 %)

LAM RESEARCH CORP (2.51 %)

ASML HOLDING NV (2.35 %)

NVIDIA CORP (5.36 %)

MICROSOFT CORP (4.71 %)

APPLE INC (4.17 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (32.16 %)

Information Technology (27.22 %)

Industrials (11.08 %)

Information Technology (27.38 %)

Financials (17.73 %)

Consumer Discretionary (11.84 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (67.90 %)

Japan (10.44 %)

Switzerland (4.83 %)

United States (68.87 %)

Japan (7.42 %)

Canada (2.86 %)

Management fee

0.38 %

0.35 %

Key Summary

HQLT

WDMF

Issuer

BetaShares

iShares

Tracking index

iSTOXX MUTB Global ex-Australia Quality Leaders Index - AUD

MSCI World Diversified Multiple-Factor (AUD) Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.38 %

0.35 %

Price

$33.70

$52.82

Size

$129.866 million

$165.354 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.42 %

5.14 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

09/06/2020

14/10/2016

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

HQLT

WDMF

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

5

3

Median incremental investment

$1,047.47

$5,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$7,277.75

$13,188.64

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35

Pros and Cons

HQLT

WDMF

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

HQLT

WDMF

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield