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Compare MQEG vs. QUS

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

Macquarie Core Global Equity Active 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 Macquarie Core Global Equity Active ETF (MQEG) and the Betashares S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF (QUS). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

MQEG

QUS

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

16

83

Median incremental investment

$2,011.39

$1,054.95

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,343.32

$6,579.87

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

MQEG

QUS

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

QUS.AX was created on 2014-12-17 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. QUS.AX aims to track the performance of the S&P 500 Equal Weight Index (before fees and expenses). The Index provides exposure to 500 leading listed U.S. companies, with each holding in the index weighted equally.

Top 3 holdings

NVIDIA Corp (5.60 %)

Apple Inc (4.74 %)

Microsoft Corp (3.60 %)

INTEL CORP (0.50 %)

SANDISK CORP/DE (0.46 %)

ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC (0.43 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (61.55 %)

Communication Services (15.64 %)

Consumer Discretionary (15.16 %)

Industrials (15.79 %)

Financials (14.65 %)

Information Technology (13.66 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (72.82 %)

Japan (5.01 %)

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

United States (98.80 %)

Switzerland (0.41 %)

Ireland (0.21 %)

Management fee

0.08 %

0.29 %

Key Summary

MQEG

QUS

Issuer

Macquarie

BetaShares

Tracking index

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

S&P 500 Equal Weighted

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.08 %

0.29 %

Price

$13.41

$52.52

Size

N/A

$1.007 billion

10Y return

N/A

88.38 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

0.77 %

3.59 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

14/05/2024

19/12/2014

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

MQEG

QUS

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

16

83

Median incremental investment

$2,011.39

$1,054.95

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,343.32

$6,579.87

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

MQEG

QUS

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Higher management fee

MQEG

QUS

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower 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