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Compare 1GOV vs. SWTZ
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 Switzer Dividend Growth Fund - Active ETF (SWTZ). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
1GOV | SWTZ | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 2 | 5 |
Median incremental investment | $512.50 | $584.26 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $744.87 | $2,490.00 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
1GOV | SWTZ | |
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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. 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 | SWTZ.AX was created on 2017-02-23 by AGP. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The Fund aims to provide investors with an income return that exceeds the S&P/ASX 100 Accumulation Index (Index) (after fees) over rolling 12-month periods, while also maintaining a lower level of volatility relative to the Index over rolling 12-month periods. |
Top 3 holdings | Australia (Commonwealth of) (11.58 %) Australia (Commonwealth of) (10.58 %) Australia (Commonwealth of) (8.68 %) | BHP Group Ltd (11.34 %) Westpac Banking Corp (8.26 %) ANZ Group Holdings Ltd (7.75 %) |
Top 3 industries | Financials (30.82 %) Materials (20.70 %) Other (15.13 %) | |
Top 3 countries | Australia (97.04 %) United States (2.34 %) New Zealand (0.62 %) | |
Management fee | 0.22 % | 0.89 % |
Key Summary
1GOV | SWTZ | |
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Issuer | VanEck | AGP |
Tracking index | S&P/ASX Government Bond - Discontinued as of 07-Jul-2025 | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.22 % | 0.89 % |
Price | $51.32 | $2.48 |
Size | $22.528 million | $59.116 million |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.91 % | 5.26 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 27/09/2023 | 24/02/2017 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
1GOV | SWTZ | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 2 | 5 |
Median incremental investment | $512.50 | $584.26 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $744.87 | $2,490.00 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
1GOV | SWTZ | |
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1GOV | SWTZ |
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Lower exposure to AU market | Higher exposure to AU market |
Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |