Betashares Global Quality Leaders ETF (QLTY.AX)

About Betashares Global Quality Leaders ETF

Betashares Global Quality Leaders ETF is a thematic ETF tracking the quality factor theme, holding 150 positions. This page values what the fund actually holds — a look-through discounted cash flow of every underlying company, weighted by fund weight — refreshed monthly. The management fee shown is the issuer's stated cost.

Holdings from the issuer's published file; prices and fundamentals from Yahoo Finance. General information only.

Betashares Global Quality Leaders ETF QLTY.AX

Quality factor · holdings as at 2026-08-31

QLTY.AX
AUD 33.45
Implied fair value
AUD 18.39
vs intrinsic value
-45% (premium)
Coverage
95%
Management fee
0.35%
Holdings
150

Look-through valuation

Betashares Global Quality Leaders ETF's holdings collectively trade 45% above their combined intrinsic value — an implied fair value of about AUD 18.39 versus AUD 33.45 today.

Based on 142 of 150 valued holdings, 95% of fund weight; 8 unvalued. 10th of 14 thematic ETFs by look-through value.

Priciest holding HALMA PLC-100% (premium)
Cheapest holding RECORDATI INDUSTRIA CHIMICA E+88% (discount)

Holdings we can value top 15 by weight

WeightHoldingModelvs intrinsic value
2.7% PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC DCF -88% (premium)
2.5% MICROSOFT CORP DCF -95% (premium)
2.4% ARISTA NETWORKS INC DCF -61% (premium)
2.3% RECRUIT HOLDINGS CO LTD DCF -64% (premium)
2.2% VISA INC DCF -72% (premium)
2.1% JOHNSON & JOHNSON DCF -19% (premium)
2.0% VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC DCF -54% (premium)
1.9% META PLATFORMS INC DCF -66% (premium)
1.9% NETFLIX INC DCF +7% (discount)
1.9% PROGRESSIVE CORP/THE ExcessReturn -36% (premium)
1.8% PROCTER & GAMBLE CO/THE DCF -13% (premium)
1.8% COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP DCF -70% (premium)
1.8% ALPHABET INC DCF -89% (premium)
1.8% ASML HOLDING NV DCF -70% (premium)
1.7% ADOBE INC DCF +7% (discount)

Remaining 127 valued holdings (64% of fund) collectively trade 40% above their combined intrinsic value.

What the fund holds

By sector

  • Information Technology 31.2%
  • Industrials 14.6%
  • Financials 13.7%
  • Consumer Discretionary 12.3%
  • Healthcare 11.7%
  • Communication Services 9.0%
  • Consumer Staples 6.2%
  • Materials 0.9%

By country

  • United States 66.6%
  • Japan 14.0%
  • Switzerland 3.8%
  • Netherlands 3.0%
  • France 2.9%
  • United Kingdom 2.7%
  • Hong Kong 1.3%
  • Spain 1.1%

From the issuer's published holdings file.

How this is calculated

Each holding is valued with the same engine behind KashVector's DCF tool and its undervalued screens — a conservative 5-year discounted cash flow, or a dividend / excess-return model for banks, insurers and regulated utilities, or an EV/Sales comparison for a small tail the cash-flow models can't value. Where the DCF needs a forward growth rate we use the slower of a holding's multi-year revenue trend and its multi-year free-cash-flow trend, so one distorted year at one company can't skew the fund's number. Each holding's premium or discount to its own intrinsic value is weighted by fund weight and summed.

Read this as a measurement, not a verdict. The 5-year DCF is deliberately conservative on growth, so a premium is partly the model's own caution. Fast-growing and AI-exposed holdings in particular can read as heavily overvalued because a short-horizon cash-flow model can't capture a genuine platform shift or growth that currently shows up as investment rather than free cash flow. A fund can also trade above a conservative intrinsic value for years while compounding. A point-in-time snapshot as at 2026-09-01, highly sensitive to assumptions. Not financial advice.

Frequently asked questions

Does Betashares Global Quality Leaders ETF trade above or below the value of what it holds?

As at 2026-09-01, its holdings collectively trade 45% above their combined intrinsic value, over 95% of fund weight. A mechanical measurement, not advice.

Does a premium mean I should sell?

No. Nothing here is financial advice and it is never a buy, sell or hold call. A theme can trade above a conservative intrinsic value for a long time while still compounding.

Why do the tech / AI holdings read as so overvalued?

A 5-year discounted cash flow can't price a genuine platform shift, and it penalises companies whose growth currently shows up as capital investment rather than free cash flow. It reflects the model's limitation as much as the price.

How often is this updated?

Monthly. Holdings come from the issuer's published full-holdings file; prices and fundamentals are a monthly snapshot from Yahoo Finance, not a live feed.