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Compare 1GOV vs. IJH

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

VanEck 1-5 Year Australian Government Bond ETF

ASX

Buy

Buy

S&P US 400 Mid-Caps

ASX

Overview
Performance

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 S&P US 400 Mid-Caps (IJH). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

1GOV

IJH

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

3

42

Median incremental investment

$1,252.75

$1,493.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,102.07

$7,374.46

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

1GOV

IJH

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 23.6m in AUM and 38 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

IJH.AX was created on 2000-05-22 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on mid cap equity. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of an index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of midcapitalisation US equities.

Top 3 holdings

Australia (Commonwealth of) (9.98 %)

Australia (Commonwealth of) (9.38 %)

Australia (Commonwealth of) (8.76 %)

ISHARES CORE S&P MID-CAP ETF (99.96 %)

USD CASH (0.20 %)

USD/AUD (0.00 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.67 %)

Communication Services (0.00 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (97.51 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (0.83 %)

Mexico (0.71 %)

Management fee

0.22 %

0.07 %

Key Summary

1GOV

IJH

Issuer

VanEck

iShares

Tracking index

S&P/ASX Government Bond - Discontinued as of 07-Jul-2025

S&P MidCap 400 Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.22 %

0.07 %

Price

$51.27

$50.51

Size

$25.213 million

$466.908 million

10Y return

N/A

189.85 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.86 %

1.18 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

27/09/2023

10/10/2007

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

1GOV

IJH

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

3

42

Median incremental investment

$1,252.75

$1,493.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,102.07

$7,374.46

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

1GOV

IJH

Pros

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

1GOV

IJH

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield