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VanEck 5-10 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 5-10 Year Australian Government Bond ETF (5GOV) and the iShares Treasury ETF (IGB). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

5GOV

IGB

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

2

4

Median incremental investment

$220.00

$829.08

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,616.90

$1,852.88

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

5GOV

IGB

Strategy

5GOV.AX was created on 2023-09-26 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. Fund aims to provide an investment return before fees and other costs which tracks the performance of S&P/ASX Government Bond 5-10 Year Index in Australian dollars.

IGB.AX was created on 2012-03-12 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. 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 the Australian bond market and is comprised of fixed income securities issued by the Australian Treasury.

Top 3 holdings

Australia (Commonwealth of) (6.29 %)

Australia (Commonwealth of) (5.75 %)

Australia (Commonwealth of) (5.67 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (5.50 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (5.37 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (5.32 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.83 %)

Communication Services (0.17 %)

Top 3 countries

Management fee

0.22 %

0.26 %


Key Summary

5GOV

IGB

Issuer

VanEck

iShares

Tracking index

S&P/ASX Government Bond 5-10 Year Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Gross

Bloomberg AusBond Treasury (0+Y)

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.22 %

0.26 %

Price

$51.33

$97.52

Size

$57.890 million

$369.352 million

10Y return

N/A

-7.83 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

0.61 %

1.75 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

27/09/2023

14/03/2012

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

5GOV

IGB

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

2

4

Median incremental investment

$220.00

$829.08

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,616.90

$1,852.88

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

5GOV

IGB

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

5GOV

IGB

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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