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Compare 1GOV vs. QUS

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

VanEck 1-5 Year Australian Government Bond ETF

ASX

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Overview
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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 Betashares S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF (QUS). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

1GOV

QUS

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

2

81

Median incremental investment

$1,252.75

$1,053.50

Median investment frequency

Quarterly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,292.50

$4,730.64

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

1GOV

QUS

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 20.85m in AUM and 39 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

QUS.AX was created on 2014-12-17 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. QUS.AX aims to track the performance of the S&P 500 Equal Weight Index (before fees and expenses). The Index provides exposure to 500 leading listed U.S. companies, with each holding in the index weighted equally.

Top 3 holdings

Australia (Commonwealth of) (11.17 %)

Australia (Commonwealth of) (8.88 %)

Australia (Commonwealth of) (8.36 %)

PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC (0.28 %)

DOLLAR TREE INC (0.27 %)

GE VERNOVA INC (0.26 %)

Top 3 industries

Industrials (16.02 %)

Financials (14.42 %)

Information Technology (13.90 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (98.60 %)

Switzerland (0.39 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (0.39 %)

Management fee

0.22 %

0.29 %


Key Summary

1GOV

QUS

Issuer

VanEck

BetaShares

Tracking index

S&P/ASX Government Bond Index - AUD

S&P 500 Equal Weighted

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.22 %

0.29 %

Price

$51.69

$51.35

Size

$20.747 million

$825.514 million

10Y return

N/A

95.77 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

0.84 %

4.92 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

27/09/2023

19/12/2014

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

1GOV

QUS

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

2

81

Median incremental investment

$1,252.75

$1,053.50

Median investment frequency

Quarterly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,292.50

$4,730.64

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

1GOV

QUS

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

1GOV

QUS

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