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Compare HQUS vs. VESG
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 Vanguard Ethically Conscious International Shares Index ETF (VESG). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
HQUS | VESG | |
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Popularity | Low | Medium |
Pearlers invested | 10 | 2,807 |
Median incremental investment | $4,746.75 | $990.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,896.50 | $3,265.69 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
HQUS | VESG | |
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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. | VESG seeks to track the performance of the FTSE Developed ex-Australia Choice Index (with dividends reinvested) before considering any additional fees, expenses, and taxes. |
Top 3 holdings | INTEL CORP (0.50 %) SANDISK CORP/DE (0.46 %) ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC (0.43 %) | Apple Inc. (5.54 %) Microsoft Corp. (4.67 %) Amazon.com Inc. (2.10 %) |
Top 3 industries | Industrials (15.79 %) Financials (14.65 %) Information Technology (13.66 %) | Information Technology (26.14 %) Health Care (16.64 %) Financials (15.14 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (98.88 %) Switzerland (0.37 %) China (0.21 %) | United States (73.05 %) Japan (6.22 %) Switzerland (2.78 %) |
Management fee | 0.29 % | 0.18 % |
Key Summary
HQUS | VESG | |
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Issuer | BetaShares | Vanguard |
Tracking index | S&P 500 Equal Weight AUD Hedged Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net Hedged | FTSE Developed ex Australia Choice Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.29 % | 0.18 % |
Price | $48.32 | $113.30 |
Size | N/A | N/A |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.68 % | 1.63 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 11/07/2024 | 13/09/2018 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
HQUS | VESG | |
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Popularity | Low | Medium |
Pearlers invested | 10 | 2,807 |
Median incremental investment | $4,746.75 | $990.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,896.50 | $3,265.69 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
HQUS | VESG | |
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HQUS | VESG |
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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 |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |