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Compare QSML vs. AQLT

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VanEck MSCI Intl Small Companies Quality ETF

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Overview
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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 Small Companies Quality ETF (QSML) and the BetaShares Australian Quality ETF (AQLT). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

QSML

AQLT

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

95

40

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$3,421.31

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,770.48

$5,103.23

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

QSML

AQLT

Strategy

QSML.AX was created on 2021-03-08 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on small cap equity. The Fund gives investors a diversified portfolio of 150 international developed market small-cap quality growth companies having durable business models and sustainable competitive advantages.

AQLT.AX was created on 2022-04-04 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. AQLT.AX aims to track an index (before fees and expenses) that comprises 40 high quality companies, selected based on three quality metrics high return on equity, low leverage and relative earnings stability.

Top 3 holdings

Comfort Systems USA Inc (1.72 %)

Casey's General Stores Inc (1.35 %)

Curtiss-Wright Corp (1.25 %)

SPI 200 FUTURES MAR25 (0 %)

TELSTRA GROUP LTD (6.85 %)

COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (6.73 %)

Top 3 industries

Industrials (52.02 %)

Financials (27.52 %)

Other (21.00 %)

Financials (39.49 %)

Materials (11.88 %)

Consumer Discretionary (11.15 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (81.64 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (8.09 %)

Japan (2.80 %)

Australia (95.56 %)

United States (3.31 %)

China (1.13 %)

Management fee

0.59 %

0.35 %


Key Summary

QSML

AQLT

Issuer

VanEck

BetaShares

Tracking index

MSCI World ex Australia Small Cap Quality 150 Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net

Solactive Australia 200 Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.59 %

0.35 %

Price

$31.04

$30.51

Size

$1.425 billion

$347.578 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.08 %

2.46 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

09/03/2021

05/04/2022

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

QSML

AQLT

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

95

40

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$3,421.31

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,770.48

$5,103.23

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

QSML

AQLT

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to US market

QSML

AQLT

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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