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Compare WVOL vs. QPON

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

iShares MSCI World Ex Aust Minimum Volatility ETF

ASX

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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 iShares MSCI World Ex Aust Minimum Volatility ETF (WVOL) and the Betashares Australian Bank Senior Floating Rate Bond ETF (QPON). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

WVOL

QPON

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

5

12

Median incremental investment

$3,504.92

$3,813.50

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,897.42

$3,630.20

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

WVOL

QPON

Strategy

WVOL.AX was created on 2016-10-11 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The ETF currently has 122.59m in AUM and 381 holdings. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the MSCI World Minimum Volatility (AUD) Index, before fees and expenses.

QPON.AX was created on 2017-06-01 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on high yield fixed income. The ETF currently has 1592.04m in AUM and 13 holdings. QPON.AX aims to track the performance of an index (before fees and expenses) that measures the performance of a portfolio of some of the largest and most liquid senior floating rate bonds issued by Australian banks.

Top 3 holdings

T MOBILE US INC (1.44 %)

JOHNSON & JOHNSON (1.18 %)

BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC CLASS B (1.05 %)

NATIONAL AUSTRALIA BANK LTD FRN NOV-29 (10.21 %)

AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND BANKING GROUP LTD FRN FEB-30 (10.12 %)

COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA FRN AUG-29 (10.09 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (20.44 %)

Health Care (14.89 %)

Consumer Staples (10.76 %)

Other (96.47 %)

Communication Services (3.53 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (66.44 %)

Japan (10.77 %)

Canada (4.58 %)

Management fee

0.3 %

0.22 %


Key Summary

WVOL

QPON

Issuer

iShares

BetaShares

Tracking index

MSCI World Minimum Volatility (AUD) Index - AUD

Solactive Australian Bank Senior Floating Rate Bond Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.3 %

0.22 %

Price

$43.38

$25.96

Size

$123.758 million

$1.596 billion

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.73 %

2.84 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

14/10/2016

06/06/2017

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

WVOL

QPON

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

5

12

Median incremental investment

$3,504.92

$3,813.50

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,897.42

$3,630.20

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

WVOL

QPON

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

WVOL

QPON

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield