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VanEck 1-5 Year Australian Government Bond ETF

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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 Vanguard FTSE Europe Shares ETF (VEQ). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

1GOV

VEQ

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

2

98

Median incremental investment

$1,252.75

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Quarterly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,274.75

$2,574.00

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

1GOV

VEQ

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

VEQ.AX was created on 2015-12-09 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. Vanguard FTSE Europe Shares ETF seeks to track the return of the FTSE Developed Europe All Cap Index (with net dividends reinvested) in Australian dollars, before taking into account fees, expenses and tax.

Top 3 holdings

Australia (Commonwealth of) (7.58 %)

Australia (Commonwealth of) (7.43 %)

Australia (Commonwealth of) (6.87 %)

Nestle SA (2.78 %)

ASML Holding NV (2.40 %)

Novo Nordisk A/S Class B (2.14 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (17.53 %)

Industrials (15.69 %)

Health Care (14.17 %)

Top 3 countries

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (22.70 %)

Switzerland (15.45 %)

France (14.02 %)

Management fee

0.22 %

0.35 %


Key Summary

1GOV

VEQ

Issuer

VanEck

Vanguard

Tracking index

S&P/ASX Government Bond Index - AUD

FTSE Developed Europe All Cap Index - AUD - AU Dollar

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.22 %

0.35 %

Price

$50.99

$71.50

Size

$12.200 million

N/A

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

0.57 %

2.56 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

27/09/2023

11/12/2015

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

1GOV

VEQ

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

2

98

Median incremental investment

$1,252.75

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Quarterly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,274.75

$2,574.00

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

1GOV

VEQ

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

VEQ

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

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