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Compare MQIO vs. DIFF

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

Macquarie Income Opportunities Active ETF

ASX

Buy

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Overview
Performance

Overview

When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, shares and ETFs are a popular choice. Two options in the ASX are MQIO and DIFF. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

MQIO

DIFF

Popularity

Low

N/A

Pearlers invested

1

0

Median incremental investment

$20,000.00

$0

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

N/A

Median total investment

$19,824.95

$0

Average age group

> 35

N/A

Key Summary

MQIO

DIFF

Strategy

MQIO.AX was created on 2023-11-22 by Macquarie. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on broad credit fixed income. The Fund aims to outperform the Bloomberg AusBond Bank Bill Index over the medium term (before fees).

DIFF.AX was created on 2025-08-07 by Perpetual. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. Aims to provide regular income and consistent returns above the Bloomberg AusBond Bank Bill Index (before fees and taxes) over rolling three-year periods by investing in a diverse range of income generating assets.

Top 3 holdings

Macquarie Income Opportunities Active ETF (100 %)

Santos Finance Ltd. 6.88% (1.88 %)

Liberty Series 2025-2 4.7% (1.85 %)

Worley Financial Services Pty Ltd. 5.87% (1.84 %)

Top 3 industries

Top 3 countries

United States (39.67 %)

Australia (37.89 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (21.05 %)

Management fee

0.492 %

0 %

Key Summary

MQIO

DIFF

Issuer

Macquarie

Perpetual

Tracking index

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.492 %

0 %

Price

$10.63

$10.13

Size

N/A

N/A

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual dividend/β€Šdistribution yield (5Y)

2.44 %

1.49 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

21/11/2023

06/08/2025

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

MQIO

DIFF

Popularity

Low

N/A

Pearlers invested

1

0

Median incremental investment

$20,000.00

$0

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

N/A

Median total investment

$19,824.95

$0

Average age group

> 35

N/A

Pros and Cons

MQIO

DIFF

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Lower management fee

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower distribution yield

MQIO

DIFF

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield