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Compare HQUS vs. VEFI

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

Betashares S&P 500 Equal Weight Currency Hedged ETF

ASX

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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 S&P 500 Equal Weight Currency Hedged ETF (HQUS) and the Vanguard Ethically Conscious Glb Agg Bond Index (Hedged) ETF (VEFI). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

HQUS

VEFI

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

10

14

Median incremental investment

$4,993.50

$1,516.98

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,286.16

$5,981.09

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

HQUS

VEFI

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.

VEFI.AX was created on 2018-09-11 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. Vanguard Ethically Conscious Global Aggregate Bond Index Fund (Hedged) AUD Hedged seeks to track the return of the Bloomberg Barclays MSCI Global Aggregate SRI Exclusions Float Adjusted Index Hedged into Australian dollars before taking into account fees, expenses and tax.

Top 3 holdings

BetaShares S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF (100.00 %)

French Republic Government Bond OAT 0.75 2028-11-25 (0.48 %)

United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.75 2023-12-31 (0.46 %)

Italy Buoni Poliennali Del Tesoro (0.46 %)

Top 3 industries

Industrials (15.79 %)

Financials (14.65 %)

Information Technology (13.66 %)

Financials (0.00 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (98.88 %)

Switzerland (0.37 %)

China (0.21 %)

Management fee

0.29 %

0.26 %

Key Summary

HQUS

VEFI

Issuer

BetaShares

Vanguard

Tracking index

S&P 500 Equal Weight AUD Hedged Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net Hedged

Bloomberg Barclays MSCI Global Aggregate SRI Exclusions Float Adjusted Index hedged in AUD - AUD - Australia Dollar

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.29 %

0.26 %

Price

$47.89

$42.57

Size

N/A

$4.260 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.68 %

2.91 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

11/07/2024

13/09/2018

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

HQUS

VEFI

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

10

14

Median incremental investment

$4,993.50

$1,516.98

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,286.16

$5,981.09

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

HQUS

VEFI

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

HQUS

VEFI

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