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Compare MQEG vs. AUST

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

Macquarie Core Global Equity Active 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 Macquarie Core Global Equity Active ETF (MQEG) and the Betashares Managed Risk Australian Shares Complex ETF (AUST). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

MQEG

AUST

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

17

1

Median incremental investment

$2,010.59

$506.85

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,387.54

$2,020.48

Average age group

> 35

< 26

Key Summary

MQEG

AUST

Strategy

MQEG.AX was created on 2024-05-13 by Macquarie. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The Fund provides exposure to a diversified portfolio of Global equities through securities listed, or expected to be listed, on global developed market exchanges

AUST.AX was created on 2015-11-09 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The investment objective of the Fund is: to provide exposure to a broadly diversified portfolio of Australian shares, generally consisting of approximately 200 of the largest equity securities on the ASX, weighted by their market capitalisation, and to reduce the volatility of the Funds equity investment returns and cushion downside risk

Top 3 holdings

NVIDIA Corp (5.37 %)

Apple Inc (4.71 %)

Microsoft Corp (3.56 %)

SPI 200 FUTURES JUN26 (0 %)

COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (10.84 %)

BHP GROUP LTD (10.17 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (61.55 %)

Communication Services (15.64 %)

Consumer Discretionary (15.16 %)

Financials (32.75 %)

Materials (18.08 %)

Health Care (8.38 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (72.82 %)

Japan (5.01 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (3.92 %)

Australia (95.40 %)

United States (3.05 %)

New Zealand (0.60 %)

Management fee

0.08 %

0.49 %

Key Summary

MQEG

AUST

Issuer

Macquarie

BetaShares

Tracking index

MSCI World ex-Australia ex-Tobacco Net Dividends Reinvested Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net

S&P/ASX 200 Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.08 %

0.49 %

Price

$13.13

$18.04

Size

N/A

$27.914 million

10Y return

N/A

20.59 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

0.77 %

3.57 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

14/05/2024

10/11/2015

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

MQEG

AUST

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

17

1

Median incremental investment

$2,010.59

$506.85

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,387.54

$2,020.48

Average age group

> 35

< 26

Pros and Cons

MQEG

AUST

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

MQEG

AUST

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield