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Compare NDQ vs. VEQ
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 Betashares Nasdaq 100 ETF (NDQ) and the Vanguard FTSE Europe Shares ETF (VEQ). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
NDQ | VEQ | |
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Popularity | High | Low |
Pearlers invested | 12,363 | 456 |
Median incremental investment | $895.00 | $1,022.75 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,654.39 | $3,815.65 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
NDQ | VEQ | |
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Strategy | BetaShares Nasdaq 100 ETF (ASX: NDQ) seeks to track the performance of the NASDAQ 100 index before account fees, expenses and taxes. The index tracks 100 of the largest non-financial companies listed on the NASDAQ market. | VEQ.AX was created on 2015-12-09 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. Vanguard FTSE Europe Shares ETF seeks to track the return of the FTSE Developed Europe All Cap Index (with net dividends reinvested) in Australian dollars, before taking into account fees, expenses and tax. |
Top 3 holdings | NVIDIA CORP (7.64 %) APPLE INC (7.24 %) MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC (4.81 %) | Nestle SA (2.78 %) ASML Holding NV (2.40 %) Novo Nordisk A/S Class B (2.14 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (53.37 %) Consumer Discretionary (12.99 %) Communication Services (12.43 %) | Financials (17.53 %) Industrials (15.69 %) Health Care (14.17 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (96.01 %) Canada (1.41 %) Netherlands (1.08 %) | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (22.29 %) Switzerland (14.37 %) Germany (13.95 %) |
Management fee | 0.48 % | 0.35 % |
Key Summary
NDQ | VEQ | |
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Issuer | BetaShares | Vanguard |
Tracking index | NASDAQ 100 Index | FTSE Developed Europe All Cap Index - AUD - AU Dollar |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.48 % | 0.35 % |
Price | $61.45 | $89.84 |
Size | $8.928 billion | N/A |
10Y return | 489.73 % | 102.99 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.34 % | 2.52 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 26/05/2015 | 11/12/2015 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
NDQ | VEQ | |
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Popularity | High | Low |
Pearlers invested | 12,363 | 456 |
Median incremental investment | $895.00 | $1,022.75 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,654.39 | $3,815.65 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
NDQ | VEQ | |
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NDQ | VEQ |
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Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |