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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 SPDR S&P Global Dividend Fund (WDIV). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

QSML

WDIV

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

89

37

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$654.39

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,960.80

$2,470.50

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

QSML

WDIV

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.

WDIV.AX was created on 2013-11-01 by SPDR. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on high dividend yield equity. The SPDR S&P Global Dividend Fund seeks to closely track, before fees and expenses, the returns of the S&P Global Dividend Aristocrats AUD Index.

Top 3 holdings

Comfort Systems USA Inc (1.73 %)

Toll Brothers Inc (1.38 %)

Casey's General Stores Inc (1.32 %)

Altria Group Inc (2.66 %)

Highwoods Properties Inc (2.39 %)

Solvay SA (2.27 %)

Top 3 industries

Industrials (37.13 %)

Other (21.00 %)

Consumer Staples (17.12 %)

Industrials (30.46 %)

Real Estate (29.95 %)

Consumer Staples (23.10 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (81.64 %)

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

Japan (2.80 %)

United States (23.78 %)

Canada (21.10 %)

Japan (12.42 %)

Management fee

0.59 %

0.35 %


Key Summary

QSML

WDIV

Issuer

VanEck

SPDR

Tracking index

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

S&P Global Dividend Aristocrats Index sp_43

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.59 %

0.35 %

Price

$31.80

$20.25

Size

$1.449 billion

$285.997 million

10Y return

N/A

18.08 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.08 %

4.85 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

09/03/2021

04/11/2013

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

QSML

WDIV

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

89

37

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$654.39

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,960.80

$2,470.50

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

QSML

WDIV

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • 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

  • Lower price growth

QSML

WDIV

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

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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