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Compare QUAL vs. EXUS
Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.
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 Global Shares Ex Us ETF (EXUS). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
QUAL | EXUS | |
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Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 1,486 | 350 |
Median incremental investment | $993.50 | $2,076.63 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,844.80 | $4,655.06 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
QUAL | EXUS | |
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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. | EXUS.AX was created on 2025-11-06 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The investment objective of the Betashares Global Shares Ex US ETF is to provide an investment return that aims to track the performance of the Solactive GBS Developed Markets ex Australia and United States Large & Mid Cap AUD Index (the Index), before taking into account fees and expenses |
Top 3 holdings | Microsoft Corp (6.00 %) Meta Platforms Inc Class A (5.35 %) Apple Inc (5.32 %) | ASML HOLDING NV (2.87 %) HSBC HOLDINGS PLC (1.36 %) ROCHE HOLDING AG (1.26 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (44.94 %) Communication Services (29.45 %) Financials (8.21 %) | |
Top 3 countries | United States (76.41 %) Switzerland (5.61 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (4.19 %) | |
Management fee | 0.4 % | 0.14 % |
Key Summary
QUAL | EXUS | |
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Issuer | VanEck | BetaShares |
Tracking index | MSCI World ex Australia Quality Index - AUD | Solactive GBS Developed Markets ex Australia and United States Large & Mid Cap AUD Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.4 % | 0.14 % |
Price | $64.06 | $37.32 |
Size | $9.245 billion | $161.146 million |
10Y return | 247.40 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.54 % | 0.59 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 31/10/2014 | 09/11/2025 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
QUAL | EXUS | |
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Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 1,486 | 350 |
Median incremental investment | $993.50 | $2,076.63 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,844.80 | $4,655.06 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
QUAL | EXUS | |
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QUAL | EXUS |
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Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |