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Compare QRE vs. WVOL

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

Betashares Australian Resources 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 Resources Sector ETF (QRE) and the iShares MSCI World Ex Aust Minimum Volatility ETF (WVOL). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

QRE

WVOL

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

135

5

Median incremental investment

$993.50

$3,169.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,159.16

$6,476.62

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

QRE

WVOL

Strategy

QRE.AX was created on 2010-12-10 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on theme equity. QRE.AX aims to track the performance an index (before fees and expenses) comprising the largest ASX-listed companies in the resources sector, including BHP, Rio Tinto, Woodside Petroleum and more.

WVOL.AX was created on 2016-10-11 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the MSCI World Minimum Volatility (AUD) Index, before fees and expenses.

Top 3 holdings

BHP GROUP LTD (39.85 %)

RIO TINTO LTD (7.81 %)

WOODSIDE ENERGY GROUP LTD (7.41 %)

EXXON MOBIL CORP (1.24 %)

JOHNSON & JOHNSON (1.12 %)

DUKE ENERGY CORP (1.01 %)

Top 3 industries

Materials (73.55 %)

Energy (18.66 %)

Utilities (3.92 %)

Information Technology (20.14 %)

Health Care (13.50 %)

Consumer Staples (10.71 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (95.29 %)

United States (3.12 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (0.81 %)

United States (66.15 %)

Japan (10.60 %)

Canada (4.16 %)

Management fee

0.34 %

0.3 %

Key Summary

QRE

WVOL

Issuer

BetaShares

iShares

Tracking index

Solactive Australia Resources Sector Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Gross

MSCI World Minimum Volatility (AUD) Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.34 %

0.3 %

Price

$9.57

$45.70

Size

$494.617 million

$80.125 million

10Y return

136.88 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

6.11 %

2.75 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

15/12/2010

14/10/2016

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

QRE

WVOL

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

135

5

Median incremental investment

$993.50

$3,169.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,159.16

$6,476.62

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

QRE

WVOL

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower distribution yield

QRE

WVOL

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

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield