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Compare IEU vs. QHAL
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 iShares Europe ETF (IEU) and the VanEck MSCI International Quality (Aud Hedged) ETF (QHAL). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
IEU | QHAL | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 122 | 59 |
Median incremental investment | $1,056.48 | $873.80 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,728.89 | $4,665.60 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
IEU | QHAL | |
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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 | QHAL.AX was created on 2019-03-21 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. QHAL.AX seeks to provide investors with access to a diversified portfolio of quality international companies from developed markets (ex-Australia) hedged into Australian dollars with the aim of providing investment returns, before fees and other costs, which track the performance of the Index. |
Top 3 holdings | ISHARES EUROPE ETF TRUST (99.97 %) AUD CASH (0.12 %) USD/AUD (0.00 %) | Vaneck Msci International Quality Etf (100.02 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (99.93 %) Communication Services (0.07 %) | |
Top 3 countries | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (22.73 %) Switzerland (16.15 %) France (15.81 %) | United States (77.72 %) Switzerland (4.96 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (4.17 %) |
Management fee | 0.59 % | 0.43 % |
Key Summary
IEU | QHAL | |
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Issuer | iShares | VanEck |
Tracking index | S&P Europe 350 Index - AUD | MSCI World ex Australia Quality 100% Hedged to AUD Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.59 % | 0.43 % |
Price | $101.07 | $51.84 |
Size | $962.468 million | $2.206 billion |
10Y return | 74.38 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.47 % | 2.03 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 10/10/2007 | 25/03/2019 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
IEU | QHAL | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 122 | 59 |
Median incremental investment | $1,056.48 | $873.80 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,728.89 | $4,665.60 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
IEU | QHAL | |
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IEU | QHAL |
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Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |