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Compare AGVT vs. BOND

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

Betashares 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 Betashares Australian Government Bond ETF (AGVT) and the SPDR S&P/ASX Australian Bond ETF (BOND). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

AGVT

BOND

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

17

10

Median incremental investment

$1,626.79

$520.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,311.30

$886.65

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

AGVT

BOND

Strategy

AGVT.AX was created on 2019-07-05 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The ETF currently has 797.46m in AUM and 74 holdings. AGVT.AX aims to track the performance of an index (before fees and expenses) that provides exposure to a portfolio of high-quality bonds issued by Australian federal and state governments, and with a component issued by supranationals and sovereign agencies.

BOND.AX was created on 2012-07-26 by SPDR. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The ETF currently has 42.47m in AUM and 167 holdings. The SPDR S&P/ASX Australian Bond ETF seeks to closely track, before fees and expenses, the returns of the S&P/ASX Australian Fixed Interest Index.

Top 3 holdings

AUSTRALIA GOVERNMENT BOND 1.25% MAY-32 (6.13 %)

AUSTRALIA GOVERNMENT BOND 4.5% APR-33 (5.19 %)

AUSTRALIA GOVERNMENT BOND 1.75% NOV-32 (5.04 %)

Australia (Commonwealth of) 4.5% (1.99 %)

Australia (Commonwealth of) 1% (1.97 %)

Australia (Commonwealth of) 2.5% (1.93 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.23 %)

Communication Services (0.77 %)

Top 3 countries

Management fee

0.22 %

0.24 %


Key Summary

AGVT

BOND

Issuer

BetaShares

SPDR

Tracking index

Solactive Australian Government 7 - 12 Year AUD TR Index - AUD

S&P/ASX Australian Fixed Interest Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.22 %

0.24 %

Price

$42.30

$25.70

Size

$883.250 million

$42.478 million

10Y return

N/A

-2.73 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.41 %

1.23 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

09/07/2019

27/07/2012

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

AGVT

BOND

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

17

10

Median incremental investment

$1,626.79

$520.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,311.30

$886.65

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

AGVT

BOND

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Lower price growth

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

AGVT

BOND

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield