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Compare AGVT vs. VISM

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BetaShares 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 BetaShares Australian Government Bond ETF (AGVT) and the Vanguard MSCI International Small Companies Index ETF (VISM). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

AGVT

VISM

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

17

259

Median incremental investment

$1,720.39

$1,099.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,170.96

$2,626.63

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

AGVT

VISM

Strategy

AGVT.AX was created on 2019-07-05 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. 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.

Vanguard MSCI International Small Companies Index ETF aims to track the returns and performance of the MSCI World ex-Australia Small Cap Index before considering fees, expenses, and tax. It tracks the performance of the index with dividends reinvested.

Top 3 holdings

AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT 1.0% NOV-31 (6.80 %)

AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT 1.25% MAY-32 (6.38 %)

AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT 4.5% APR-33 (5.52 %)

Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. (0.20 %)

United Therapeutics Corp. (0.20 %)

Axon Enterprise Inc. (0.19 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.23 %)

Communication Services (0.77 %)

Industrials (19.35 %)

Financials (14.55 %)

Consumer Discretionary (12.64 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (62.44 %)

Japan (12.99 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (5.56 %)

Management fee

0.22 %

0.32 %


Key Summary

AGVT

VISM

Issuer

BetaShares

Vanguard

Tracking index

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

MSCI World ex AU Small Cap

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.22 %

0.32 %

Price

$41.82

$70.99

Size

$721.454 million

N/A

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.20 %

4.37 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

09/07/2019

13/11/2018

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

AGVT

VISM

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

17

259

Median incremental investment

$1,720.39

$1,099.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,170.96

$2,626.63

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

AGVT

VISM

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

AGVT

VISM

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

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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