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Compare QFN vs. BNKS
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 Australian Financials Sector ETF (QFN) and the Betashares Global Banks Currency Hedged ETF (BNKS). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
QFN | BNKS | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 33 | 37 |
Median incremental investment | $746.50 | $1,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,009.60 | $1,807.07 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
QFN | BNKS | |
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Strategy | QFN.AX was created on 2010-12-10 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on financials equity. QFN.AX aims to track the performance of an index (before fees and expenses) comprising the largest ASX-listed companies in the financial sector, including the Big 4 banks and insurance companies but excluding Real Estate Investment Trusts. | BNKS.AX was created on 2016-07-28 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on financials equity. BNKS.AX aims to track the performance of an index (before fees and expenses) that comprises the largest global banks (ex-Australia), hedged into Australian dollars. |
Top 3 holdings | S&P/ASX200 F-REIT DEC25 (0 %) COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (29.44 %) WESTPAC BANKING CORP (14.90 %) | BRL - BRAZILIAN REAL (0 %) AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (0 %) CAD - CANADA DOLLAR (0 %) |
Top 3 industries | Financials (98.17 %) Communication Services (2.56 %) Other (1.83 %) | Other (85.83 %) Communication Services (33.49 %) Financials (10.82 %) |
Top 3 countries | Australia (99.69 %) United States (0.31 %) | United States (34.16 %) Canada (15.63 %) Japan (8.37 %) |
Management fee | 0.34 % | 0.57 % |
Key Summary
QFN | BNKS | |
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Issuer | BetaShares | BetaShares |
Tracking index | Solactive Australia Financials Ex-REITs Sector Index | Nasdaq Global ex-Australia Banks Hedged AUD Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.34 % | 0.57 % |
Price | $17.60 | $11.51 |
Size | $79.178 million | $122.581 million |
10Y return | 62.66 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.99 % | 2.29 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 15/12/2010 | 01/08/2016 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
QFN | BNKS | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 33 | 37 |
Median incremental investment | $746.50 | $1,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,009.60 | $1,807.07 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
QFN | BNKS | |
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QFN | BNKS |
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Higher exposure to AU market | Lower exposure to AU market |
Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |