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Compare IEU vs. MQYM

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

iShares Europe ETF

ASX

Buy

Buy

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 Macquarie Global Yield Maximiser Active ETF (MQYM). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

IEU

MQYM

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

151

3

Median incremental investment

$1,081.46

$9,700.62

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,396.16

$12,425.00

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Key Summary

IEU

MQYM

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

MQYM.AX was created on 2025-02-14 by Macquarie. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on high yield fixed income. The Fund aims to outperform the Bloomberg AusBond Bank Bill Index over the medium term (before fees) by investing in a diversified portfolio of fixed income securities, which are generally expected to be higher yielding than traditional fixed income investments.

Top 3 holdings

ASML HOLDING NV (4.20 %)

ASTRAZENECA PLC (2.31 %)

HSBC HOLDINGS PLC (2.25 %)

Verizon Communications Inc Cedear (1.89 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.93 %)

Communication Services (0.07 %)

Top 3 countries

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

Switzerland (14.59 %)

Germany (14.45 %)

United States (53.96 %)

Australia (32.27 %)

Germany (8.92 %)

Management fee

0.59 %

0.59 %

Key Summary

IEU

MQYM

Issuer

iShares

Macquarie

Tracking index

S&P Europe 350 Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.59 %

0.59 %

Price

$100.20

$49.72

Size

$1.110 billion

N/A

10Y return

92.10 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.62 %

3.74 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

10/10/2007

18/02/2025

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

IEU

MQYM

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

151

3

Median incremental investment

$1,081.46

$9,700.62

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,396.16

$12,425.00

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

IEU

MQYM

Pros

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower price growth

IEU

MQYM

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield