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Compare QAU vs. GOAT
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 Gold Bullion ETF - Currency Hedged (QAU) and the Morningstar World ex AUS 'Wide Moat' (GOAT). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
QAU | GOAT | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 51 | 47 |
Median incremental investment | $1,004.86 | $685.44 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,544.90 | $2,628.24 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
QAU | GOAT | |
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Strategy | QAU.AX was created on 2011-05-03 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on gold commodities. The investment objective of the Fund is to provide an investment return, before fees and expenses, that closely tracks the performance of the price of gold bullion, with a currency hedge against movements in the AUD/USD exchange rate. | GOAT.AX was created on 2020-09-08 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The ETF currently has 41.83m in AUM and 63 holdings. Each Fund aims to provide investment returns before fees and other costs which track the performance of the Reference Index in Australian dollars. Each Fund does not aim to perfectly replicate the Reference Index on a one-to-one basis. |
Top 3 holdings | LONDON GOLD MARKET FIXING LTD GOLD BULLION GOLD BULLION (98.21 %) AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (94.44 %) USD - UNITED STATES DOLLAR (-92.65 %) | U.S. Bancorp (2.59 %) Gilead Sciences Inc (2.46 %) Corteva Inc (2.37 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (66.71 %) Communication Services (33.29 %) | Financials (39.75 %) Industrials (29.97 %) Other (27.20 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (45.37 %) Japan (13.24 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (10.80 %) | |
Management fee | 0.59 % | 0.55 % |
Key Summary
QAU | GOAT | |
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Issuer | BetaShares | VanEck |
Tracking index | LBMA Gold Price AM ($/ozt) | Morningstar Developed Markets ex-Australia Wide Moat Focus Index |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.59 % | 0.55 % |
Price | $22.17 | $27.89 |
Size | $692.105 million | $41.040 million |
10Y return | 71.46 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.57 % | 2.60 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 04/05/2011 | 09/09/2020 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
QAU | GOAT | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 51 | 47 |
Median incremental investment | $1,004.86 | $685.44 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,544.90 | $2,628.24 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
QAU | GOAT | |
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QAU | GOAT |
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Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |