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Compare QHSM vs. IGB
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 VanEck MSCI Intl SML Comp Quality (Aud Hedged) ETF (QHSM) and the iShares Treasury ETF (IGB). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
QHSM | IGB | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 4 | 4 |
Median incremental investment | $7,500.00 | $836.78 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $22,206.80 | $1,912.95 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
QHSM | IGB | |
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Strategy | QHSM.AX was created on 2023-11-07 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on small cap equity. QHSM.AX gives investors a diversified portfolio of 150 international developed market small-cap quality growth securities with returns hedged into Australian dollars. QHSM.AX aims to provide investment returns before fees and other costs which track the performance of the Index. | IGB.AX was created on 2012-03-12 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of an index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of the Australian bond market and is comprised of fixed income securities issued by the Australian Treasury. |
Top 3 holdings | VanEck MSCI Intl Sm Com Qual ETF (99.40 %) | AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (5.50 %) AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (5.37 %) AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (5.32 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (99.83 %) Communication Services (0.17 %) | |
Top 3 countries | United States (81.64 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (8.09 %) Japan (2.80 %) | |
Management fee | 0.62 % | 0.26 % |
Key Summary
QHSM | IGB | |
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Issuer | VanEck | iShares |
Tracking index | MSCI World ex Australia Small Cap Quality 150 Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net | Bloomberg AusBond Treasury (0+Y) |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.62 % | 0.26 % |
Price | $30.48 | $97.84 |
Size | $247.013 million | $371.076 million |
10Y return | N/A | -8.93 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 0.66 % | 1.76 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 08/11/2023 | 14/03/2012 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
QHSM | IGB | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 4 | 4 |
Median incremental investment | $7,500.00 | $836.78 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $22,206.80 | $1,912.95 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
QHSM | IGB | |
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QHSM | IGB |
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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 |