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Compare VLC vs. QHAL

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

Vanguard MSCI Australian Large Companies Index ETF

ASX

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Overview
Performance

Overview

When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, shares and ETFs are a popular choice. Two options in the ASX are VLC and QHAL. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VLC

QHAL

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

52

62

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$868.08

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,062.06

$4,060.75

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

VLC

QHAL

Strategy

VLC.AX was created on 2011-05-23 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. To closely track the MSCI Australian Shares Large Cap Index, the Fund will hold all of the securities in the index.

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

BHP Group Ltd. (17.50 %)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (13.40 %)

CSL Ltd. (9.73 %)

VanEck MSCI International Quality (Aud Hedged) ETF (100 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (36.62 %)

Materials (25.30 %)

Health Care (9.73 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (100.00 %)

United States (77.72 %)

Switzerland (4.96 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (4.17 %)

Management fee

0.2 %

0.43 %


Key Summary

VLC

QHAL

Issuer

Vanguard

VanEck

Tracking index

MSCI Australian Shares Large Cap Index - AUD

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

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.2 %

0.43 %

Price

$79.31

$43.90

Size

N/A

$1.751 billion

10Y return

18.21 %

N/A

Annual distribution/β€Šdividend yield (5Y)

6.92 %

1.82 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

26/05/2011

25/03/2019

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VLC

QHAL

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

52

62

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$868.08

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,062.06

$4,060.75

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

VLC

QHAL

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

VLC

QHAL

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

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield