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Compare 1GOV vs. ESGI
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 VanEck 1-5 Year Australian Government Bond ETF (1GOV) and the VanEck MSCI International Sustainable Equity ETF (ESGI). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
1GOV | ESGI | |
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Popularity | Low | Medium |
Pearlers invested | 2 | 1,273 |
Median incremental investment | $505.50 | $750.00 |
Median investment frequency | Quarterly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,539.31 | $1,976.70 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
1GOV | ESGI | |
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Strategy | 1GOV.AX was created on 2023-09-26 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The ETF currently has 22.94m in AUM and 40 holdings. Each Fund aims to provide an investment return before fees and other costs which tracks the performance of its Reference Index in Australian dollars. The Funds do not necessarily aim to perfectly replicate the Reference Index on a oneto-one basis | The fund exists to track the performance of the MSCI World ex-Australia ex-Fossil Fuel Select SRI and Low Carbon Capped Index before considering any fees, expenses, and taxes. |
Top 3 holdings | Australia (Commonwealth of) (10.97 %) Australia (Commonwealth of) (9.14 %) Australia (Commonwealth of) (8.60 %) | ASML Holding NV (4.95 %) Intuit Inc (3.59 %) ServiceNow Inc (3.39 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (68.85 %) Financials (20.56 %) Other (16.69 %) | |
Top 3 countries | United States (45.82 %) Japan (9.48 %) Netherlands (6.76 %) | |
Management fee | 0.22 % | 0.55 % |
Key Summary
1GOV | ESGI | |
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Issuer | VanEck | VanEck |
Tracking index | S&P/ASX Government Bond - Discontinued as of 07-Jul-2025 | MSCI World ex Australia ex Fossil Fuel Select SRI and Low Carbon Capped Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.22 % | 0.55 % |
Price | $52.18 | $35.94 |
Size | $22.902 million | $220.758 million |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.77 % | 4.24 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 27/09/2023 | 08/03/2018 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
1GOV | ESGI | |
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Popularity | Low | Medium |
Pearlers invested | 2 | 1,273 |
Median incremental investment | $505.50 | $750.00 |
Median investment frequency | Quarterly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,539.31 | $1,976.70 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
1GOV | ESGI | |
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1GOV | ESGI |
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Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |