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Compare QUAL vs. VESG
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 Vanguard Ethically Conscious International Shares Index ETF (VESG). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
QUAL | VESG | |
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Popularity | Medium | Medium |
Pearlers invested | 1,402 | 2,583 |
Median incremental investment | $993.50 | $990.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,642.80 | $3,202.92 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
QUAL | VESG | |
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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. | VESG seeks to track the performance of the FTSE Developed ex-Australia Choice Index (with dividends reinvested) before considering any additional fees, expenses, and taxes. |
Top 3 holdings | NVIDIA Corp (6.68 %) Apple Inc (5.87 %) Microsoft Corp (4.98 %) | Apple Inc. (5.54 %) Microsoft Corp. (4.67 %) Amazon.com Inc. (2.10 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (44.94 %) Communication Services (29.45 %) Financials (8.21 %) | Information Technology (26.14 %) Health Care (16.64 %) Financials (15.14 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (77.74 %) Switzerland (4.98 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (4.22 %) | United States (73.33 %) Japan (6.63 %) Switzerland (2.90 %) |
Management fee | 0.4 % | 0.18 % |
Key Summary
QUAL | VESG | |
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Issuer | VanEck | Vanguard |
Tracking index | MSCI World ex Australia Quality Index - AUD | FTSE Developed ex Australia Choice Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.4 % | 0.18 % |
Price | $62.12 | $113.97 |
Size | $7.914 billion | N/A |
10Y return | 226.26 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.05 % | 1.60 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 31/10/2014 | 13/09/2018 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
QUAL | VESG | |
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Popularity | Medium | Medium |
Pearlers invested | 1,402 | 2,583 |
Median incremental investment | $993.50 | $990.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,642.80 | $3,202.92 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
QUAL | VESG | |
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QUAL | VESG |
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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 |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |