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Compare VAP vs. QUAL

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

Vanguard Australian Property Securities Index ETF

ASX

Buy

Buy

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 Australian Property Securities Index ETF (VAP) and the VanEck MSCI International Quality ETF (QUAL). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VAP

QUAL

Popularity

Low

Medium

Pearlers invested

976

1,399

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,756.04

$3,591.94

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

VAP

QUAL

Strategy

VAP seeks to track the performance of the S&P/ASX 300 A-REIT Index before considering any additional expenses.

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.

Top 3 holdings

Goodman Group (27.19 %)

Scentre Group (11.28 %)

Stockland (7.79 %)

Meta Platforms Inc Class A (5.39 %)

Apple Inc (5.09 %)

NVIDIA Corp (4.69 %)

Top 3 industries

Real Estate (99.39 %)

Other (0.61 %)

Information Technology (44.94 %)

Communication Services (29.45 %)

Financials (8.21 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (99.61 %)

France (0.39 %)

United States (77.74 %)

Switzerland (4.98 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (4.22 %)

Management fee

0.23 %

0.4 %

Key Summary

VAP

QUAL

Issuer

Vanguard

VanEck

Tracking index

S&P/ASX 300 A-REIT Index - AUD

MSCI World ex Australia Quality Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.23 %

0.4 %

Price

$97.89

$61.79

Size

N/A

$7.956 billion

10Y return

39.53 %

217.69 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

4.24 %

2.05 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

15/10/2010

31/10/2014

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

VAP

QUAL

Popularity

Low

Medium

Pearlers invested

976

1,399

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,756.04

$3,591.94

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

VAP

QUAL

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

VAP

QUAL

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield