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Compare VEQ vs. QHAL

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

Vanguard FTSE Europe Shares ETF

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Overview
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Overview

When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, shares and ETFs are a popular choice. Two options in the ASX are VEQ and QHAL. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VEQ

QHAL

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

101

62

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$865.79

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,653.92

$5,058.33

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Key Summary

VEQ

QHAL

Strategy

VEQ.AX was created on 2015-12-09 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. Vanguard FTSE Europe Shares ETF seeks to track the return of the FTSE Developed Europe All Cap Index (with net dividends reinvested) in Australian dollars, before taking into account fees, expenses and tax.

QHAL.AX was created on 2019-03-21 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. QHAL.AX seeks to provide investors with access to a diversified portfolio of quality international companies from developed markets (ex-Australia) hedged into Australian dollars with the aim of providing investment returns, before fees and other costs, which track the performance of the Index.

Top 3 holdings

Nestle SA (2.78 %)

ASML Holding NV (2.40 %)

Novo Nordisk A/S Class B (2.14 %)

MSCI Global 'Quality' (ex-AUS hedged) (100 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (17.53 %)

Industrials (15.69 %)

Health Care (14.17 %)

Top 3 countries

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (22.70 %)

Switzerland (15.45 %)

France (14.02 %)

United States (77.72 %)

Switzerland (4.96 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (4.17 %)

Management fee

0.35 %

0.43 %


Key Summary

VEQ

QHAL

Issuer

Vanguard

VanEck

Tracking index

FTSE Developed Europe All Cap Index - AUD - AU Dollar

MSCI World ex Australia Quality 100% Hedged to AUD Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.35 %

0.43 %

Price

$73.72

$49.11

Size

N/A

$1.594 billion

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution/β€Šdividend yield (5Y)

2.56 %

1.82 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

11/12/2015

25/03/2019

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VEQ

QHAL

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

101

62

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$865.79

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,653.92

$5,058.33

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

VEQ

QHAL

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

VEQ

QHAL

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

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