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Compare IEU vs. QPON

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 Bank Senior Floating Rate Bond ETF (QPON). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

IEU

QPON

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

141

31

Median incremental investment

$1,081.46

$2,881.28

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,361.12

$4,290.24

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Key Summary

IEU

QPON

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

QPON.AX was created on 2017-06-01 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on high yield fixed income. The ETF currently has 1904.94m in AUM and 15 holdings. QPON.AX aims to track the performance of an index (before fees and expenses) that measures the performance of a portfolio of some of the largest and most liquid senior floating rate bonds issued by Australian banks.

Top 3 holdings

ISHARES EUROPE ETF TRUST (99.97 %)

AUD CASH (0.12 %)

USD/AUD (0.00 %)

AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND BANKING GROUP LTD FRN FEB-30 (10.50 %)

NATIONAL AUSTRALIA BANK LTD FRN MAR-30 (10.23 %)

WESTPAC BANKING CORP FRN FEB-31 (10.03 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.93 %)

Communication Services (0.07 %)

Other (96.47 %)

Communication Services (3.53 %)

Top 3 countries

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

Switzerland (14.59 %)

Germany (14.45 %)

Management fee

0.59 %

0.22 %

Key Summary

IEU

QPON

Issuer

iShares

BetaShares

Tracking index

S&P Europe 350 Index - AUD

Solactive Australian Bank Senior Floating Rate Bond Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.59 %

0.22 %

Price

$98.38

$26.16

Size

$933.658 million

$1.906 billion

10Y return

90.81 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.62 %

2.66 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

10/10/2007

06/06/2017

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

IEU

QPON

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

141

31

Median incremental investment

$1,081.46

$2,881.28

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,361.12

$4,290.24

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

IEU

QPON

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

IEU

QPON

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield