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Compare XALG vs. QHAL
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 Alphinity Global Equity Fund - Active ETF (XALG) 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
XALG | QHAL | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 2 | 63 |
Median incremental investment | $751.00 | $900.00 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $5,873.85 | $5,908.24 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
XALG | QHAL | |
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Strategy | XALG.AX was created on 2015-12-21 by Alphinity. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The Fund aims to outperform its benchmark after costs and over rolling three-year periods. | 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 | NVIDIA Corp (6.05 %) Microsoft Corp (4.85 %) AstraZeneca PLC (4.83 %) | Vaneck Msci International Quality Etf (99.09 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (40.61 %) Financials (25.24 %) Communication Services (16.73 %) | |
Top 3 countries | United States (81.41 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (6.36 %) Taiwan (3.43 %) | United States (76.09 %) Switzerland (5.69 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (4.25 %) |
Management fee | 0.75 % | 0.43 % |
Key Summary
XALG | QHAL | |
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Issuer | Alphinity | VanEck |
Tracking index | MSCI World ex Australia Quality 100% Hedged to AUD Index - AUD | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.75 % | 0.43 % |
Price | $10.26 | $56.81 |
Size | N/A | $2.623 billion |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 5.29 % | 2.53 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 16/01/2023 | 25/03/2019 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
XALG | QHAL | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 2 | 63 |
Median incremental investment | $751.00 | $900.00 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $5,873.85 | $5,908.24 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
XALG | QHAL | |
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XALG | QHAL |
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Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |