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VanEck MSCI International 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 International Quality ETF (QUAL) and the BetaShares Managed Risk AUS Sh Fund (Managed Fund) (AUST). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

QUAL

AUST

Popularity

Medium

Low

Pearlers invested

1,280

1

Median incremental investment

$854.00

$506.85

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,397.06

$2,014.88

Average age group

> 35

< 26


Key Summary

QUAL

AUST

Strategy

QUAL's key objective is to invest in high-quality companies that have outperformed the market over the long term compared to global equity benchmarks.

AUST.AX was created on 2015-11-09 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The ETF currently has 31.85m in AUM and 200 holdings. The investment objective of the Fund is: to provide exposure to a broadly diversified portfolio of Australian shares, generally consisting of approximately 200 of the largest equity securities on the ASX, weighted by their market capitalisation, and to reduce the volatility of the Funds equity investment returns and cushion downside risk

Top 3 holdings

Apple Inc (5.22 %)

Microsoft Corp (4.98 %)

Meta Platforms Inc Class A (4.91 %)

COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (8.88 %)

BHP GROUP LTD (8.75 %)

CSL LTD (5.96 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (42.60 %)

Health Care (21.41 %)

Communication Services (21.39 %)

Financials (27.49 %)

Materials (17.36 %)

Other (13.73 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (77.74 %)

Switzerland (4.98 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (4.22 %)

Australia (94.91 %)

United States (3.06 %)

New Zealand (1.56 %)

Management fee

0.4 %

0.49 %


Key Summary

QUAL

AUST

Issuer

VanEck

BetaShares

Tracking index

MSCI World ex Australia Quality Index - AUD

S&P/ASX 200 Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.4 %

0.49 %

Price

$58.57

$17.99

Size

$6.842 billion

$32.701 million

10Y return

248.84 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.85 %

4.88 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

31/10/2014

10/11/2015

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

QUAL

AUST

Popularity

Medium

Low

Pearlers invested

1,280

1

Median incremental investment

$854.00

$506.85

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,397.06

$2,014.88

Average age group

> 35

< 26


Pros and Cons

QUAL

AUST

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

QUAL

AUST

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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