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Compare 1GOV vs. MFOA
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 Milford Australian Absolute Growth Complex ETF (MFOA). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
1GOV | MFOA | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 2 | 1 |
Median incremental investment | $505.50 | $693.50 |
Median investment frequency | Quarterly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $1,527.81 | $1,374.66 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
1GOV | MFOA | |
|---|---|---|
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 24.94m 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 | MFOA.AX was created on 2023-01-16 by Milford. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on multi-strategy alternatives. The Fund targets absolute returns with an annualised return objective of 5% above the RBA cash rate while seeking to preserve investor capital over rolling three year periods (net of fees). |
Top 3 holdings | Australia (Commonwealth of) (11.18 %) Australia (Commonwealth of) (10.23 %) Australia (Commonwealth of) (9.48 %) | CSL Ltd (5.75 %) Santos Ltd (3.07 %) ResMed Inc CHESS Depositary Interests on a ratio of 10 CDIs per ord.sh (2.42 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (70.40 %) Materials (13.15 %) Health Care (11.52 %) | |
Top 3 countries | ||
Management fee | 0.22 % | 0 % |
Key Summary
1GOV | MFOA | |
|---|---|---|
Issuer | VanEck | Milford |
Tracking index | S&P/ASX Government Bond - Discontinued as of 07-Jul-2025 | RBA Cash Rate - AUD - Benchmark TR Gross |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.22 % | 0 % |
Price | $51.79 | $11.24 |
Size | $19.703 million | N/A |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.81 % | 2.28 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 27/09/2023 | 15/01/2023 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
1GOV | MFOA | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 2 | 1 |
Median incremental investment | $505.50 | $693.50 |
Median investment frequency | Quarterly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $1,527.81 | $1,374.66 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
1GOV | MFOA | |
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Cons |
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1GOV | MFOA |
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Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |