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Compare IEU vs. AQLT

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

iShares Europe 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 Europe ETF (IEU) and the Betashares Australian Quality ETF (AQLT). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

IEU

AQLT

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

140

122

Median incremental investment

$1,081.46

$1,990.48

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,371.92

$5,238.38

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Key Summary

IEU

AQLT

Strategy

IEU.AX was created on 2000-07-25 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the S&P Europe 350TM Index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of large capitalisation equities and covers 16 major developed European markets

AQLT.AX was created on 2022-04-04 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The ETF currently has 1013.15m in AUM and 40 holdings. AQLT.AX aims to track an index (before fees and expenses) that comprises 40 high quality companies, selected based on three quality metrics high return on equity, low leverage and relative earnings stability.

Top 3 holdings

ISHARES EUROPE ETF TRUST (99.97 %)

AUD CASH (0.12 %)

USD/AUD (0.00 %)

SPI 200 FUTURES MAR26 (0 %)

BHP GROUP LTD (7.84 %)

TELSTRA GROUP LTD (6.20 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.93 %)

Communication Services (0.07 %)

Financials (36.51 %)

Consumer Discretionary (13.82 %)

Materials (13.48 %)

Top 3 countries

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (22.55 %)

Switzerland (14.59 %)

Germany (14.45 %)

Australia (93.77 %)

United States (5.06 %)

New Zealand (1.17 %)

Management fee

0.59 %

0.35 %

Key Summary

IEU

AQLT

Issuer

iShares

BetaShares

Tracking index

S&P Europe 350 Index - AUD

Solactive Australia 200 Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.59 %

0.35 %

Price

$98.28

$33.89

Size

$933.658 million

$1.013 billion

10Y return

90.61 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.62 %

3.07 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

10/10/2007

05/04/2022

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

IEU

AQLT

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

140

122

Median incremental investment

$1,081.46

$1,990.48

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,371.92

$5,238.38

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

IEU

AQLT

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

IEU

AQLT

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