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Compare IEM vs. QRE

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

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets 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 iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (IEM) and the Betashares Australian Resources Sector ETF (QRE). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

IEM

QRE

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

339

132

Median incremental investment

$1,250.00

$993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,923.22

$2,286.59

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

IEM

QRE

Strategy

IEM.AX was created on 2003-04-07 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of an index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the equity market performance in global emerging markets.

QRE.AX was created on 2010-12-10 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on theme equity. The ETF currently has 464.63m in AUM and 52 holdings. QRE.AX aims to track the performance an index (before fees and expenses) comprising the largest ASX-listed companies in the resources sector, including BHP, Rio Tinto, Woodside Petroleum and more.

Top 3 holdings

ISH MSCI EM USD ETF DIST (99.67 %)

USD CASH (0.18 %)

AUD CASH (0.14 %)

S&P/ASX 200 R IDX JUN26 (0 %)

BHP GROUP LTD (37.41 %)

RIO TINTO LTD (8.27 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.99 %)

Communication Services (0.01 %)

Information Technology (0.00 %)

Materials (73.55 %)

Energy (18.66 %)

Utilities (3.92 %)

Top 3 countries

China (25.52 %)

Taiwan (21.12 %)

Korea (14.60 %)

Australia (95.29 %)

United States (3.12 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (0.81 %)

Management fee

0.69 %

0.34 %

Key Summary

IEM

QRE

Issuer

iShares

BetaShares

Tracking index

MSCI EM (Emerging Markets)

Solactive Australia Resources Sector Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Gross

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.69 %

0.34 %

Price

$93.33

$10.68

Size

$1.669 billion

$462.010 million

10Y return

108.79 %

193.41 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.88 %

6.49 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

10/10/2007

15/12/2010

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

IEM

QRE

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

339

132

Median incremental investment

$1,250.00

$993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,923.22

$2,286.59

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

IEM

QRE

Pros

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower price growth

IEM

QRE

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

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield