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Compare VETH vs. AQLT
Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.
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 Australian Shares ETF (VETH) and the Betashares Australian Quality ETF (AQLT). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VETH | AQLT | |
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Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 1,095 | 128 |
Median incremental investment | $993.50 | $1,530.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,621.08 | $6,144.38 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
VETH | AQLT | |
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Strategy | VETH.AX was created on 2020-10-12 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. Vanguard Ethically Conscious Australian Shares ETF seeks to track the return ofthe FTSE Australia 300 Choice Index before taking into account fees, expenses and tax. | AQLT.AX was created on 2022-04-04 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The ETF currently has 1322.77m in AUM and 40 holdings. AQLT.AX aims to track an index (before fees and expenses) that comprises 40 high quality companies, selected based on three quality metrics high return on equity, low leverage and relative earnings stability. |
Top 3 holdings | Commonwealth Bank of Australia (10.17 %) CSL Ltd. (9.69 %) National Australia Bank Ltd. (5.54 %) | SPI 200 FUTURES SEP26 (0 %) CSL LTD (6.79 %) WESFARMERS LTD (6.57 %) |
Top 3 industries | Financials (34.37 %) Materials (18.25 %) Health Care (13.54 %) | Financials (36.51 %) Consumer Discretionary (13.82 %) Materials (13.48 %) |
Top 3 countries | Australia (99.36 %) China (0.34 %) United States (0.22 %) | Australia (93.77 %) United States (5.06 %) New Zealand (1.17 %) |
Management fee | 0.17 % | 0.35 % |
Key Summary
VETH | AQLT | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | BetaShares |
Tracking index | FTSE Australia 300 Choice Index | Solactive Australia 200 Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.17 % | 0.35 % |
Price | $70.36 | $36.25 |
Size | N/A | $1.431 billion |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 3.47 % | 3.20 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 13/10/2020 | 05/04/2022 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VETH | AQLT | |
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Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 1,095 | 128 |
Median incremental investment | $993.50 | $1,530.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,621.08 | $6,144.38 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
VETH | AQLT | |
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VETH | AQLT |
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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 |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |