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Compare ALFA vs. ULTB

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

VanEck Australian Long Short Complex ETF

ASX

Buy

Buy

Overview
Performance

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 VanEck Australian Long Short Complex ETF (ALFA) and the iShares 20+ Year U.S. Treasury Bond (Hedged) ETF (ULTB). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

ALFA

ULTB

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

17

1

Median incremental investment

$993.50

$25,000.00

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Weekly

Median total investment

$2,046.88

$72,267.57

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

ALFA

ULTB

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.

N/A

Top 3 holdings

Woolworths Group Ltd (5.47 %)

BHP Group Ltd (5.30 %)

Telstra Group Ltd (5.24 %)

ISHARES $ TREASURY BOND 20+Y AUDHD (99.94 %)

AUD CASH (0.05 %)

EUR CASH (0.00 %)

Top 3 industries

Top 3 countries

Australia (100.00 %)

Management fee

0.39 %

0 %

Key Summary

ALFA

ULTB

Issuer

VanEck

Tracking index

Asset class

ETF

Stock

Management fee

0.39 %

0 %

Price

$22.93

$84.55

Size

$37.098 million

N/A

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

0.70 %

3.69 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

22/01/2025

05/09/2024

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

ALFA

ULTB

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

17

1

Median incremental investment

$993.50

$25,000.00

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Weekly

Median total investment

$2,046.88

$72,267.57

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

ALFA

ULTB

Pros

  • Exposure to more markets and sectors

  • Higher dividend/distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower dividend/distribution yield

  • Exposure to 1 market and 1 sector only

ALFA

ULTB

Exposure to more markets and sectors

Exposure to 1 market and 1 sector only

Lower dividend/distribution yield

Higher dividend/distribution yield