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Compare QUAL vs. HYLD
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 S&P Australian Shares High Yield ETF (HYLD). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
QUAL | HYLD | |
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Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 1,481 | 147 |
Median incremental investment | $993.50 | $993.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,734.70 | $2,239.90 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
QUAL | HYLD | |
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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. | HYLD.AX was created on 2025-08-01 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on high dividend yield equity. The ETF currently has 103.38m in AUM and 50 holdings. The investment objective of the Fund is to provide an investment return that aims to track the performance of the S&P/ASX 200 High Yield Select Index (the Index), before taking into account fees and expenses. |
Top 3 holdings | Microsoft Corp (5.50 %) Apple Inc (4.90 %) Broadcom Inc (4.79 %) | SPI 200 FUTURES SEP26 (0 %) BHP GROUP LTD (10.08 %) WESTPAC BANKING CORP (9.99 %) |
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 %) | Australia (98.75 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (0.82 %) New Zealand (0.43 %) |
Management fee | 0.4 % | 0 % |
Key Summary
QUAL | HYLD | |
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Issuer | VanEck | BetaShares |
Tracking index | MSCI World ex Australia Quality Index - AUD | S&P/ASX 200 High Yield Select Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Gross |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.4 % | 0 % |
Price | $63.30 | $34.46 |
Size | $8.767 billion | $107.096 million |
10Y return | 237.96 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.54 % | 2.27 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 31/10/2014 | 04/08/2025 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
QUAL | HYLD | |
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Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 1,481 | 147 |
Median incremental investment | $993.50 | $993.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,734.70 | $2,239.90 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
QUAL | HYLD | |
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QUAL | HYLD |
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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 |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |