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MSCI World Small Cap Quality 150 (ex AUS)

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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 MSCI World Small Cap Quality 150 (ex AUS) (QSML) and the S&P US 600 Small-Caps (IJR). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

QSML

IJR

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

89

80

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$2,018.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,965.48

$6,613.68

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

QSML

IJR

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.

IJR.AX was created on 2000-05-22 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on small cap equity. 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 small capitalisation US equities.

Top 3 holdings

Comfort Systems USA Inc (1.73 %)

Toll Brothers Inc (1.38 %)

Casey's General Stores Inc (1.32 %)

Fabrinet (0.70 %)

Applied Industrial Technologies Inc (0.63 %)

Ensign Group Inc (0.61 %)

Top 3 industries

Industrials (51.56 %)

Consumer Staples (19.01 %)

Financials (18.40 %)

Other (99.85 %)

Communication Services (0.15 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (81.64 %)

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

Japan (2.80 %)

United States (98.93 %)

Management fee

0.59 %

0.07 %


Key Summary

QSML

IJR

Issuer

VanEck

iShares

Tracking index

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

S&P Small Cap 600

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.59 %

0.07 %

Price

$31.82

$194.52

Size

$1.132 billion

$736.752 million

10Y return

N/A

192.40 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.08 %

1.24 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

09/03/2021

10/10/2007

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

QSML

IJR

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

89

80

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$2,018.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,965.48

$6,613.68

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

QSML

IJR

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

QSML

IJR

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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