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Compare ALFA vs. 5GOV

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

VanEck Australian Long Short Complex ETF

ASX

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Overview
Performance

Overview

When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, shares and ETFs are a popular choice. Two options in the ASX are ALFA and 5GOV. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

ALFA

5GOV

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

8

2

Median incremental investment

$1,008.50

$220.00

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$1,233.81

$1,666.35

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

ALFA

5GOV

Strategy

ALFA.AX was created on 2025-01-21 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on long/short alternatives. The Fund aims to outperform the S&P/ASX 200 Accumulation Index (Benchmark) over the medium to long term after fees and other costs. There is no guarantee that this objective will be achieved.

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 71.52m in AUM and 60 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.

Top 3 holdings

VanEck Australian Long Short Complex ETF (100 %)

Australia (Commonwealth of) (6.01 %)

Australia (Commonwealth of) (5.57 %)

Australia (Commonwealth of) (5.45 %)

Top 3 industries

Top 3 countries

Management fee

0.39 %

0.22 %


Key Summary

ALFA

5GOV

Issuer

VanEck

VanEck

Tracking index

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

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.39 %

0.22 %

Price

$19.43

$52.90

Size

$9.102 million

$71.836 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual dividend/β€Šdistribution yield (5Y)

- %

0.79 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

22/01/2025

27/09/2023

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

ALFA

5GOV

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

8

2

Median incremental investment

$1,008.50

$220.00

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$1,233.81

$1,666.35

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

ALFA

5GOV

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

ALFA

5GOV

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield