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Compare QUAL vs. WDIV
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 MSCI Global 'Quality' (ex-AUS) (QUAL) 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
QUAL | WDIV | |
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Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 1,283 | 37 |
Median incremental investment | $858.17 | $654.39 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,414.46 | $2,470.50 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
QUAL | WDIV | |
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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. | WDIV.AX was created on 2013-11-01 by SPDR. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on high dividend yield equity. The ETF currently has 274.33m in AUM and 96 holdings. 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 | Apple Inc (5.44 %) Meta Platforms Inc Class A (5.28 %) Microsoft Corp (5.15 %) | Altria Group Inc (2.66 %) Highwoods Properties Inc (2.39 %) Solvay SA (2.27 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (42.60 %) Health Care (21.41 %) Communication Services (21.39 %) | Industrials (30.46 %) Real Estate (29.84 %) Consumer Staples (23.52 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (77.74 %) Switzerland (4.98 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (4.22 %) | United States (23.78 %) Canada (21.10 %) Japan (12.42 %) |
Management fee | 0.4 % | 0.35 % |
Key Summary
QUAL | WDIV | |
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Issuer | VanEck | SPDR |
Tracking index | MSCI World ex Australia Quality Index - AUD | S&P Global Dividend Aristocrats Index sp_43 |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.4 % | 0.35 % |
Price | $58.87 | $20.25 |
Size | $6.842 billion | $278.795 million |
10Y return | 261.17 % | 18.08 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.85 % | 4.85 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 31/10/2014 | 04/11/2013 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
QUAL | WDIV | |
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Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 1,283 | 37 |
Median incremental investment | $858.17 | $654.39 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,414.46 | $2,470.50 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
QUAL | WDIV | |
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QUAL | WDIV |
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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 |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |