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Compare VEQ vs. QOZ

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

Vanguard FTSE Europe Shares 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 FTSE Europe Shares ETF (VEQ) and the Betashares FTSE Rafi Australia 200 ETF (QOZ). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VEQ

QOZ

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

453

82

Median incremental investment

$1,020.00

$1,213.43

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,437.20

$2,971.49

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Key Summary

VEQ

QOZ

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.

QOZ.AX was created on 2013-07-10 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The ETF currently has 1120.52m in AUM and 198 holdings. The investment objective of the BetaShares FTSE RAFI Australia 200 ETF is to provide an investment return that tracks the performance of the FTSE RAFI Australia 200 Index (the Index), before taking into account fees and expenses.

Top 3 holdings

Nestle SA (2.78 %)

ASML Holding NV (2.40 %)

Novo Nordisk A/S Class B (2.14 %)

SPI 200 FUTURES JUN26 (0 %)

BHP GROUP LTD (14.93 %)

COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (6.84 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (17.53 %)

Industrials (15.69 %)

Health Care (14.17 %)

Financials (31.95 %)

Materials (24.29 %)

Energy (7.33 %)

Top 3 countries

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (22.29 %)

Switzerland (14.37 %)

Germany (13.95 %)

Australia (92.20 %)

United States (6.36 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (0.94 %)

Management fee

0.35 %

0.4 %

Key Summary

VEQ

QOZ

Issuer

Vanguard

BetaShares

Tracking index

FTSE Developed Europe All Cap Index - AUD - AU Dollar

FTSE RAFI Australia 200 Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.35 %

0.4 %

Price

$87.65

$18.63

Size

N/A

$1.147 billion

10Y return

81.47 %

59.50 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.54 %

5.35 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

11/12/2015

11/07/2013

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

VEQ

QOZ

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

453

82

Median incremental investment

$1,020.00

$1,213.43

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,437.20

$2,971.49

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

VEQ

QOZ

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

VEQ

QOZ

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield