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Compare VGE vs. QHAL

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

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets Shares ETF

ASX

Buy

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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 Emerging Markets Shares ETF (VGE) and the VanEck MSCI International Quality (Aud Hedged) ETF (QHAL). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VGE

QHAL

Popularity

Medium

Low

Pearlers invested

2,057

63

Median incremental investment

$1,060.40

$900.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,072.63

$5,908.24

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Key Summary

VGE

QHAL

Strategy

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets Shares ETF seeks to follow the performance of the FTSE Emerging Markets All Cap China A Inclusion Index in Australian dollars before considering fees, expenses, and tax. It tracks the index's performance with dividends reinvested.

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

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (4.80 %)

Tencent Holdings Ltd. (3.68 %)

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (2.83 %)

Vaneck Msci International Quality Etf (99.09 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (18.89 %)

Financials (15.91 %)

Information Technology (14.87 %)

Top 3 countries

China (32.04 %)

Taiwan (21.80 %)

India (19.83 %)

United States (76.09 %)

Switzerland (5.69 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (4.25 %)

Management fee

0.48 %

0.43 %

Key Summary

VGE

QHAL

Issuer

Vanguard

VanEck

Tracking index

FTSE Custom Emerging Markets All Cap China A Inclusion Index

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

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.48 %

0.43 %

Price

$93.11

$56.81

Size

N/A

$2.623 billion

10Y return

66.27 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.36 %

2.53 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

21/11/2013

25/03/2019

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

VGE

QHAL

Popularity

Medium

Low

Pearlers invested

2,057

63

Median incremental investment

$1,060.40

$900.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,072.63

$5,908.24

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

VGE

QHAL

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

VGE

QHAL

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield