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Compare HQUS vs. QUAL
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 S&P 500 Equal Weight Currency Hedged ETF (HQUS) and the VanEck MSCI International Quality ETF (QUAL). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
HQUS | QUAL | |
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Popularity | Low | Medium |
Pearlers invested | 9 | 1,363 |
Median incremental investment | $4,024.37 | $950.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $4,088.06 | $3,490.42 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
HQUS | QUAL | |
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Strategy | 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. | QUAL's key objective is to invest in high-quality companies that have outperformed the market over the long term compared to global equity benchmarks. |
Top 3 holdings | PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC (0.28 %) DOLLAR TREE INC (0.27 %) GE VERNOVA INC (0.26 %) | Meta Platforms Inc Class A (4.98 %) Microsoft Corp (4.95 %) Apple Inc (4.89 %) |
Top 3 industries | Industrials (16.15 %) Information Technology (14.55 %) Financials (14.42 %) | Information Technology (41.50 %) Communication Services (29.24 %) Financials (15.46 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (77.74 %) Switzerland (4.98 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (4.22 %) | |
Management fee | 0.29 % | 0.4 % |
Key Summary
HQUS | QUAL | |
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Issuer | BetaShares | VanEck |
Tracking index | S&P 500 Equal Weight AUD Hedged Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net Hedged | MSCI World ex Australia Quality Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.29 % | 0.4 % |
Price | $43.49 | $57.22 |
Size | N/A | $7.075 billion |
10Y return | N/A | 213.88 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 0.09 % | 1.85 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 11/07/2024 | 31/10/2014 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
HQUS | QUAL | |
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Popularity | Low | Medium |
Pearlers invested | 9 | 1,363 |
Median incremental investment | $4,024.37 | $950.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $4,088.06 | $3,490.42 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
HQUS | QUAL | |
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HQUS | QUAL |
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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 |