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Compare QUS vs. ALFA
Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.
Overview
When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, shares and ETFs are a popular choice. Two options in the ASX are QUS and ALFA. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
QUS | ALFA | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 74 | 8 |
Median incremental investment | $1,031.50 | $1,008.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $4,139.57 | $1,189.99 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
QUS | ALFA | |
|---|---|---|
Strategy | QUS.AX was created on 2014-12-17 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. QUS.AX aims to track the performance of the S&P 500 Equal Weight Index (before fees and expenses). The Index provides exposure to 500 leading listed U.S. companies, with each holding in the index weighted equally. | ALFA.AX was created on 2025-01-21 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on long/short alternatives. The Fund aims to outperform the S&P/ASX 200 Accumulation Index (Benchmark) over the medium to long term after fees and other costs. There is no guarantee that this objective will be achieved. |
Top 3 holdings | GILEAD SCIENCES INC (0.26 %) TAPESTRY INC (0.26 %) CVS HEALTH CORP (0.26 %) | VanEck Australian Long Short Complex ETF (100 %) |
Top 3 industries | Industrials (15.24 %) Financials (14.29 %) Information Technology (12.90 %) | |
Top 3 countries | United States (98.60 %) Switzerland (0.39 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (0.39 %) | |
Management fee | 0.29 % | 0.39 % |
Key Summary
QUS | ALFA | |
|---|---|---|
Issuer | BetaShares | VanEck |
Tracking index | S&P 500 Equal Weighted | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.29 % | 0.39 % |
Price | $51.05 | $18.74 |
Size | $848.022 million | $10.220 million |
10Y return | 87.68 % | N/A |
Annual distribution/ dividend yield (5Y) | 4.92 % | - % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 19/12/2014 | 22/01/2025 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
QUS | ALFA | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 74 | 8 |
Median incremental investment | $1,031.50 | $1,008.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $4,139.57 | $1,189.99 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
QUS | ALFA | |
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Cons |
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QUS | ALFA |
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Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |