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Compare 5GOV vs. VCF

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

VanEck 5-10 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 5-10 Year Australian Government Bond ETF (5GOV) and the Vanguard International Credit Securities Index (Hedged) ETF (VCF). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

5GOV

VCF

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

1

8

Median incremental investment

$220.00

$524.61

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,854.65

$5,799.70

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

5GOV

VCF

Strategy

5GOV.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 81.71m in AUM and 56 holdings. 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.

VCF.AX was created on 2015-12-04 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. Vanguard International Credit Securities Index (Hedged) ETF seeks to track the return of the Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate Corporate and Government-Related Scaled Index hedged into Australian dollars before taking into account fees, expenses and tax.

Top 3 holdings

Australia (Commonwealth of) (7.09 %)

Australia (Commonwealth of) (6.43 %)

Australia (Commonwealth of) (6.17 %)

Korea National Housing Bond I 1.75 2024-04-30 (0.29 %)

NTT Finance Corp. 0.18 2025-12-19 (0.22 %)

Major Joint Local Government Bond 0.18 2028-04-25 (0.22 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.99 %)

Financials (0.01 %)

Top 3 countries

Management fee

0.22 %

0.3 %

Key Summary

5GOV

VCF

Issuer

VanEck

Vanguard

Tracking index

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

Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate Government-related and Corporate Index hedged into Australian Dollars - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.22 %

0.3 %

Price

$52.99

$39.32

Size

$81.398 million

$3.926 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.76 %

4.68 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

27/09/2023

08/12/2015

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

5GOV

VCF

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

1

8

Median incremental investment

$220.00

$524.61

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,854.65

$5,799.70

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

5GOV

VCF

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

5GOV

VCF

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield