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Compare ALFA vs. ALTB

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 ALTB. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

ALFA

ALTB

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

8

2

Median incremental investment

$1,008.50

$2,018.40

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Quarterly

Median total investment

$1,233.81

$13,054.80

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

ALFA

ALTB

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.

ALTB.AX was created on 2024-06-07 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of an index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of bonds issued by the Australian Commonwealth Government and Australian Semi-Governments that have a remaining maturity of fifteen years or more.

Top 3 holdings

VanEck Australian Long Short Complex ETF (100 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (20.85 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (19.22 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (19.16 %)

Top 3 industries

Top 3 countries

Management fee

0.39 %

0.15 %


Key Summary

ALFA

ALTB

Issuer

VanEck

iShares

Tracking index

Bloomberg AusBond Government 0-15 Year Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Gross

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.39 %

0.15 %

Price

$19.26

$99.83

Size

$9.102 million

$88.809 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual dividend/β€Šdistribution yield (5Y)

- %

0.43 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

22/01/2025

12/06/2024

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

ALFA

ALTB

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

8

2

Median incremental investment

$1,008.50

$2,018.40

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Quarterly

Median total investment

$1,233.81

$13,054.80

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

ALFA

ALTB

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

ALFA

ALTB

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield