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Compare QFN vs. XARO

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, shares and ETFs are a popular choice. Two options in the ASX are QFN and XARO. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

QFN

XARO

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

33

5

Median incremental investment

$746.50

$997.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,002.76

$520.17

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35

Key Summary

QFN

XARO

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.

XARO.AX was created on 2018-12-10 by ActiveX. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The Fund targets stable return in excess of inflation over the medium term.

Top 3 holdings

S&P/ASX200 F-REIT DEC25 (0 %)

COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (29.44 %)

WESTPAC BANKING CORP (14.90 %)

Ardea Real Outcome Bond Complex ETF (100 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (98.17 %)

Communication Services (2.56 %)

Other (1.83 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (99.69 %)

United States (0.31 %)

Management fee

0.34 %

0.5 %

Key Summary

QFN

XARO

Issuer

BetaShares

ActiveX

Tracking index

Solactive Australia Financials Ex-REITs Sector Index

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.34 %

0.5 %

Price

$17.20

$24.83

Size

$79.178 million

N/A

10Y return

54.82 %

N/A

Annual distribution/β€Šdividend yield (5Y)

2.99 %

3.82 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

15/12/2010

10/12/2018

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

QFN

XARO

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

33

5

Median incremental investment

$746.50

$997.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,002.76

$520.17

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35

Pros and Cons

QFN

XARO

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

QFN

XARO

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield