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Compare MQWS vs. VGE
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 Macquarie Walter Scott Global Equity Active ETF (MQWS) and the Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets Shares ETF (VGE). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
MQWS | VGE | |
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Popularity | N/A | Medium |
Pearlers invested | 0 | 1,636 |
Median incremental investment | $0 | $1,087.00 |
Median investment frequency | N/A | Monthly |
Median total investment | $0 | $2,958.00 |
Average age group | N/A | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
MQWS | VGE | |
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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. | Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets Shares ETF seeks to follow the performance of the FTSE Emerging Markets All Cap China A Inclusion Index in Australian dollars before considering fees, expenses, and tax. It tracks the index's performance with dividends reinvested. |
Top 3 holdings | AIA Group Ltd (4.57 %) Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd ADR (4.41 %) ASML Holding NV (4.27 %) | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (4.80 %) Tencent Holdings Ltd. (3.68 %) Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (2.83 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (43.21 %) Financials (19.40 %) Consumer Discretionary (15.46 %) | Other (18.89 %) Financials (15.91 %) Information Technology (14.87 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (63.80 %) Taiwan (4.77 %) Netherlands (4.74 %) | China (32.04 %) Taiwan (21.80 %) India (19.83 %) |
Management fee | 1.28 % | 0.48 % |
Key Summary
MQWS | VGE | |
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Issuer | Macquarie | Vanguard |
Tracking index | FTSE Custom Emerging Markets All Cap China A Inclusion Index | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 1.28 % | 0.48 % |
Price | $8.63 | $87.00 |
Size | N/A | N/A |
10Y return | N/A | 75.86 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 16.23 % | 2.33 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 21/11/2023 | 21/11/2013 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
MQWS | VGE | |
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Popularity | N/A | Medium |
Pearlers invested | 0 | 1,636 |
Median incremental investment | $0 | $1,087.00 |
Median investment frequency | N/A | Monthly |
Median total investment | $0 | $2,958.00 |
Average age group | N/A | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
MQWS | VGE | |
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MQWS | VGE |
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Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |