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Compare MQWS vs. IOZ

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

Macquarie Walter Scott Global Equity Active ETF

ASX

Buy

Buy

iShares Core S&P/ASX 200 ETF

ASX

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 Walter Scott Global Equity Active ETF (MQWS) and the iShares Core S&P/ASX 200 ETF (IOZ). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

MQWS

IOZ

Popularity

N/A

Low

Pearlers invested

0

905

Median incremental investment

$0

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

N/A

Monthly

Median total investment

$0

$2,675.75

Average age group

N/A

26 - 35

Key Summary

MQWS

IOZ

Strategy

MQWS.AX was created on 2023-11-22 by Macquarie. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The Fund aims to achieve a long-term total return (before fees and expenses) that exceeds the MSCI World ex Australia Index, in $A unhedged with net dividends reinvested.

The fund seeks to track the performance of the S&P/ASX 200 Accumulation Index before considering fees, expenses, and taxes. The index consists of the 200 largest Australian securities listed on the ASX.

Top 3 holdings

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd ADR (4.62 %)

Microsoft Corp (4.55 %)

Amphenol Corp Class A (4.20 %)

COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (10.63 %)

BHP GROUP LTD (7.83 %)

WESTPAC BANKING CORPORATION CORP (4.90 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (43.21 %)

Financials (19.40 %)

Consumer Discretionary (15.46 %)

Financials (33.09 %)

Materials (17.71 %)

Health Care (8.35 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (94.85 %)

United States (3.08 %)

New Zealand (1.58 %)

Management fee

1.28 %

0.05 %

Key Summary

MQWS

IOZ

Issuer

Macquarie

iShares

Tracking index

S&P ASX 200

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

1.28 %

0.05 %

Price

$9.16

$34.06

Size

N/A

$7.775 billion

10Y return

N/A

57.25 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

16.23 %

3.96 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

21/11/2023

09/12/2010

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

MQWS

IOZ

Popularity

N/A

Low

Pearlers invested

0

905

Median incremental investment

$0

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

N/A

Monthly

Median total investment

$0

$2,675.75

Average age group

N/A

26 - 35

Pros and Cons

MQWS

IOZ

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

MQWS

IOZ

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield