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Compare VESG vs. QRE

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

Vanguard Ethically Conscious International Shares Index ETF

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Overview
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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 Ethically Conscious International Shares Index ETF (VESG) and the BetaShares Australian Resources Sector ETF (QRE). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VESG

QRE

Popularity

Medium

Low

Pearlers invested

2,231

86

Median incremental investment

$990.50

$993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,696.20

$1,804.40

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Key Summary

VESG

QRE

Strategy

VESG seeks to track the performance of the FTSE Developed ex-Australia Choice Index (with dividends reinvested) before considering any additional fees, expenses, and taxes.

QRE.AX was created on 2010-12-10 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on theme equity. The ETF currently has 273.22m in AUM and 46 holdings. QRE.AX aims to track the performance an index (before fees and expenses) comprising the largest ASX-listed companies in the resources sector, including BHP, Rio Tinto, Woodside Petroleum and more.

Top 3 holdings

Apple Inc. (5.54 %)

Microsoft Corp. (4.67 %)

Amazon.com Inc. (2.10 %)

S&P/ASX 200 R IDX MAR25 (0 %)

BHP GROUP LTD (38.72 %)

WOODSIDE ENERGY GROUP LTD (9.42 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (26.14 %)

Health Care (16.64 %)

Financials (15.14 %)

Materials (76.91 %)

Energy (19.69 %)

Other (3.40 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (73.33 %)

Japan (6.63 %)

Switzerland (2.90 %)

Australia (97.20 %)

United States (2.39 %)

China (0.41 %)

Management fee

0.18 %

0.34 %


Key Summary

VESG

QRE

Issuer

Vanguard

BetaShares

Tracking index

FTSE Developed ex Australia Choice Index - AUD

Solactive Australia Resources Sector Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Gross

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.18 %

0.34 %

Price

$103.80

$6.96

Size

N/A

$280.242 million

10Y return

N/A

47.15 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.66 %

9.10 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

13/09/2018

15/12/2010

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VESG

QRE

Popularity

Medium

Low

Pearlers invested

2,231

86

Median incremental investment

$990.50

$993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,696.20

$1,804.40

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

VESG

QRE

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

VESG

QRE

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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