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Compare V500 vs. HNDQ

Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.

Vanguard S&P 500 US Shares Index ETF

ASX

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Overview
Performance

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 Vanguard S&P 500 US Shares Index ETF (V500) and the Betashares Nasdaq 100 Currency Hedged ETF (HNDQ). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

V500

HNDQ

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

198

123

Median incremental investment

$650.00

$1,656.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,090.83

$5,688.32

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

V500

HNDQ

Strategy

V500.AX was created on 2026-03-04 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. Vanguard S&P 500 US Shares Index ETF seeks to track the return of the S&P 500 Net Total Return Australian Dollars Index before taking into account fees, expenses and tax.

HNDQ.AX was created on 2020-07-20 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The BetaShares NASDAQ 100 ETF - Currency Hedged aims to track the Nasdaq-100 Currency Hedged AUD Index before fees and expenses.

Top 3 holdings

NVIDIA Corp (7.83 %)

Apple Inc (6.99 %)

Microsoft Corp (5.10 %)

NVIDIA CORP (7.64 %)

APPLE INC (7.24 %)

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC (4.81 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (53.37 %)

Consumer Discretionary (12.99 %)

Communication Services (12.43 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (96.01 %)

Canada (1.41 %)

Netherlands (1.08 %)

Management fee

0.07 %

0.51 %

Key Summary

V500

HNDQ

Issuer

Vanguard

BetaShares

Tracking index

S&P 500

NASDAQ-100 Currency Hedged AUD Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.07 %

0.51 %

Price

$55.94

$56.01

Size

$145.987 million

$949.297 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

0.15 %

1.73 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

03/03/2026

21/07/2020

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

V500

HNDQ

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

198

123

Median incremental investment

$650.00

$1,656.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,090.83

$5,688.32

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

V500

HNDQ

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

V500

HNDQ

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield