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Compare QFN vs. HVLU

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

Betashares Australian Financials Sector ETF

ASX

Buy

Buy

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 Betashares Australian Financials Sector ETF (QFN) and the VanEck MSCI International Value (Aud Hedged) ETF (HVLU). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

QFN

HVLU

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

31

3

Median incremental investment

$745.92

$6,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,935.44

$5,286.78

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

QFN

HVLU

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.

HVLU.AX was created on 2023-11-07 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. Each Fund aims to provide investment returns before fees and other costs which track the performance of its Reference Index in Australian dollars.

Top 3 holdings

S&P/ASX200 F-REIT MAR26 (0 %)

COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (30.14 %)

WESTPAC BANKING CORP (15.47 %)

VanEck MSCI Intl Val ETF (99.41 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (98.17 %)

Communication Services (2.56 %)

Other (1.83 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (99.83 %)

United States (0.17 %)

United States (45.12 %)

Japan (22.90 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (6.33 %)

Management fee

0.34 %

0.29 %

Key Summary

QFN

HVLU

Issuer

BetaShares

VanEck

Tracking index

Solactive Australia Financials Ex-REITs Sector Index

MSCI World ex Australia Enhanced Value Top 250 Select 100% Hedged to AUD Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net Hedged

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.34 %

0.29 %

Price

$18.12

$38.31

Size

$102.457 million

$59.336 million

10Y return

89.94 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

3.12 %

3.73 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

15/12/2010

08/11/2023

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

QFN

HVLU

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

31

3

Median incremental investment

$745.92

$6,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,935.44

$5,286.78

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

QFN

HVLU

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower price growth

QFN

HVLU

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

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