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Compare QUS vs. IAF
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 Betashares S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF (QUS) and the iShares Core Composite Bond ETF (IAF). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
QUS | IAF | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 70 | 513 |
Median incremental investment | $1,027.57 | $1,125.06 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $4,198.40 | $2,603.90 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
QUS | IAF | |
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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. | IAF.AX was created on 2012-03-12 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr IndexSM, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of the Australian bond market and includes investment grade fixed income securities issued by the Australian Treasury, |
Top 3 holdings | BROADCOM INC (0.26 %) JABIL INC (0.24 %) TERADYNE INC (0.24 %) | AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.60 %) AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.56 %) AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.52 %) |
Top 3 industries | Industrials (15.30 %) Financials (14.30 %) Information Technology (13.53 %) | Other (99.37 %) Communication Services (0.23 %) Financials (0.19 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (98.60 %) Switzerland (0.39 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (0.39 %) | |
Management fee | 0.29 % | 0.15 % |
Key Summary
QUS | IAF | |
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Issuer | BetaShares | iShares |
Tracking index | S&P 500 Equal Weighted | Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.29 % | 0.15 % |
Price | $52.81 | $100.15 |
Size | $759.160 million | $2.826 billion |
10Y return | 111.32 % | -6.33 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 5.08 % | 2.03 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 19/12/2014 | 14/03/2012 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
QUS | IAF | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 70 | 513 |
Median incremental investment | $1,027.57 | $1,125.06 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $4,198.40 | $2,603.90 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
QUS | IAF | |
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QUS | IAF |
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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 |