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Compare WVOL vs. QSML
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 iShares MSCI World Ex Aust Minimum Volatility ETF (WVOL) and the VanEck MSCI Intl Small Companies Quality ETF (QSML). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
WVOL | QSML | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 5 | 110 |
Median incremental investment | $3,504.92 | $1,069.52 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $4,901.94 | $5,306.47 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
WVOL | QSML | |
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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. | QSML.AX was created on 2021-03-08 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on small cap equity. The Fund gives investors a diversified portfolio of 150 international developed market small-cap quality growth companies having durable business models and sustainable competitive advantages. |
Top 3 holdings | T MOBILE US INC (1.44 %) JOHNSON & JOHNSON (1.18 %) BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC CLASS B (1.05 %) | Casey's General Stores Inc (1.70 %) Comfort Systems USA Inc (1.57 %) Sprouts Farmers Market Inc (1.52 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (20.44 %) Health Care (14.89 %) Consumer Staples (10.76 %) | Industrials (39.07 %) Financials (28.47 %) Consumer Staples (24.10 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (66.44 %) Japan (10.77 %) Canada (4.58 %) | United States (81.64 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (8.09 %) Japan (2.80 %) |
Management fee | 0.3 % | 0.59 % |
Key Summary
WVOL | QSML | |
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Issuer | iShares | VanEck |
Tracking index | MSCI World Minimum Volatility (AUD) Index - AUD | MSCI World ex Australia Small Cap Quality 150 Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.3 % | 0.59 % |
Price | $43.38 | $28.03 |
Size | $82.093 million | $1.309 billion |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.73 % | 1.08 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 14/10/2016 | 09/03/2021 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
WVOL | QSML | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 5 | 110 |
Median incremental investment | $3,504.92 | $1,069.52 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $4,901.94 | $5,306.47 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
WVOL | QSML | |
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WVOL | QSML |
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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 |