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Compare QHSM vs. VEQ
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 Vanguard FTSE Europe Shares ETF (VEQ). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
QHSM | VEQ | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 5 | 385 |
Median incremental investment | $6,751.75 | $1,018.05 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $19,262.88 | $3,082.45 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
QHSM | VEQ | |
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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. | VEQ.AX was created on 2015-12-09 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. Vanguard FTSE Europe Shares ETF seeks to track the return of the FTSE Developed Europe All Cap Index (with net dividends reinvested) in Australian dollars, before taking into account fees, expenses and tax. |
Top 3 holdings | VanEck MSCI Intl Sm Com Qual ETF (99.98 %) | Nestle SA (2.78 %) ASML Holding NV (2.40 %) Novo Nordisk A/S Class B (2.14 %) |
Top 3 industries | Financials (17.53 %) Industrials (15.69 %) Health Care (14.17 %) | |
Top 3 countries | United States (81.64 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (8.09 %) Japan (2.80 %) | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (22.70 %) Switzerland (15.45 %) France (14.02 %) |
Management fee | 0.62 % | 0.35 % |
Key Summary
QHSM | VEQ | |
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Issuer | VanEck | Vanguard |
Tracking index | MSCI World ex Australia Small Cap Quality 150 Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net | FTSE Developed Europe All Cap Index - AUD - AU Dollar |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.62 % | 0.35 % |
Price | $30.17 | $87.03 |
Size | $258.637 million | N/A |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.23 % | 2.52 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 08/11/2023 | 11/12/2015 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
QHSM | VEQ | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 5 | 385 |
Median incremental investment | $6,751.75 | $1,018.05 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $19,262.88 | $3,082.45 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
QHSM | VEQ | |
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QHSM | VEQ |
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Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |