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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 Financials Sector ETF (QFN). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VETH | QFN | |
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Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 1,077 | 38 |
Median incremental investment | $993.50 | $745.92 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,425.35 | $2,872.65 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
VETH | QFN | |
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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. | QFN.AX was created on 2010-12-10 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on financials equity. The ETF currently has 77.36m in AUM and 27 holdings. QFN.AX aims to track the performance of an index (before fees and expenses) comprising the largest ASX-listed companies in the financial sector, including the Big 4 banks and insurance companies but excluding Real Estate Investment Trusts. |
Top 3 holdings | Commonwealth Bank of Australia (10.17 %) CSL Ltd. (9.69 %) National Australia Bank Ltd. (5.54 %) | S&P/ASX200 F-REIT JUN26 (0 %) COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (31.06 %) WESTPAC BANKING CORP (14.15 %) |
Top 3 industries | Financials (34.37 %) Materials (18.25 %) Health Care (13.54 %) | Financials (98.17 %) Communication Services (2.56 %) Other (1.83 %) |
Top 3 countries | Australia (99.36 %) China (0.34 %) United States (0.22 %) | Australia (99.83 %) United States (0.17 %) |
Management fee | 0.17 % | 0.34 % |
Key Summary
VETH | QFN | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | BetaShares |
Tracking index | FTSE Australia 300 Choice Index | Solactive Australia Financials Ex-REITs Sector Index |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.17 % | 0.34 % |
Price | $66.07 | $17.65 |
Size | N/A | $86.127 million |
10Y return | N/A | 63.73 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 3.40 % | 3.12 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 13/10/2020 | 15/12/2010 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VETH | QFN | |
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Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 1,077 | 38 |
Median incremental investment | $993.50 | $745.92 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,425.35 | $2,872.65 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
VETH | QFN | |
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VETH | QFN |
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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 |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |