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BetaShares Ethical Australian Composite 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 BetaShares Ethical Australian Composite Bond ETF (AEBD) and the VanEck Australian Corporate Bond Plus ETF (PLUS). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

AEBD

PLUS

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

1

3

Median incremental investment

$5,000.00

$7,493.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$4,959.90

$13,149.78

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

AEBD

PLUS

Strategy

AEBD.AX was created on 2024-11-04 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on broad credit fixed income. The investment objective of the Fund is to provide an investment return that aims to track the performance of the Bloomberg Australian Enhanced Yield Ethically Screened Composite Bond Index, before taking into account fees and expenses.

PLUS.AX was created on 2017-05-09 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The ETF currently has 347.8m in AUM and 141 holdings. PLUS.AX invests in a diversified portfolio of Australian dollar denominated bonds consisting predominantly of the highest yielding investment grade corporate bonds issued in Australia with the aim of providing investment returns (before fees and other costs) that track the performance of the Markit iBoxx AUD Corporates Yield Plus Index.

Top 3 holdings

MANITOBA (PROVINCE OF) 4.85% AUG-34 (3.65 %)

EUROPEAN INVESTMENT BANK 1.9% FEB-36 (3.45 %)

INTER-AMERICAN DEVEL BK 1.0% AUG-28 (3.32 %)

Telstra Group Ltd. (2.20 %)

AusNet Services Holdings Pty Ltd. (1.75 %)

Credit Agricole S.A. (1.75 %)

Top 3 industries

Top 3 countries

Management fee

0 %

0.32 %


Key Summary

AEBD

PLUS

Issuer

BetaShares

VanEck

Tracking index

Bloomberg Australian Enhanced Yield Composite Bond Index - Benchmark TR Gross

Markit iBoxx AUD Corporates Yield Plus Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0 %

0.32 %

Price

$50.10

$16.73

Size

N/A

$352.670 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

0.12 %

3.13 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

05/11/2024

11/05/2017

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

AEBD

PLUS

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

1

3

Median incremental investment

$5,000.00

$7,493.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$4,959.90

$13,149.78

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

AEBD

PLUS

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

AEBD

PLUS

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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