Compare AU
Compare IGB vs. QRE
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 Treasury ETF (IGB) 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
IGB | QRE | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 4 | 86 |
Median incremental investment | $836.78 | $993.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,915.10 | $1,814.80 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
IGB | QRE | |
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Strategy | IGB.AX was created on 2012-03-12 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of an index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of the Australian bond market and is comprised of fixed income securities issued by the Australian Treasury. | QRE.AX was created on 2010-12-10 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on theme equity. The ETF currently has 273.08m in AUM and 46 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 | AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (5.50 %) AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (5.37 %) AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (5.32 %) | S&P/ASX 200 R IDX MAR25 (0 %) BHP GROUP LTD (38.72 %) WOODSIDE ENERGY GROUP LTD (9.42 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (99.83 %) Communication Services (0.17 %) | Materials (76.83 %) Energy (19.82 %) Other (3.35 %) |
Top 3 countries | Australia (97.20 %) United States (2.39 %) China (0.41 %) | |
Management fee | 0.26 % | 0.34 % |
Key Summary
IGB | QRE | |
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Issuer | iShares | BetaShares |
Tracking index | Bloomberg AusBond Treasury (0+Y) | Solactive Australia Resources Sector Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Gross |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.26 % | 0.34 % |
Price | $98.21 | $6.98 |
Size | $371.076 million | $275.873 million |
10Y return | -8.96 % | 45.72 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.76 % | 9.10 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 14/03/2012 | 15/12/2010 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
IGB | QRE | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 4 | 86 |
Median incremental investment | $836.78 | $993.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,915.10 | $1,814.80 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
IGB | QRE | |
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IGB | QRE |
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Lower exposure to AU market | Higher exposure to AU market |
Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |