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Compare ALTB vs. WEMG

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

iShares 15+ Year Australian Government Bond ETF

ASX

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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 iShares 15+ Year Australian Government Bond ETF (ALTB) and the State Street SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Carbon Aware ETF (WEMG). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

ALTB

WEMG

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

2

10

Median incremental investment

$2,031.45

$3,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$18,416.48

$2,347.13

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35

Key Summary

ALTB

WEMG

Strategy

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.

WEMG.AX was created on 2013-11-11 by SPDR. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The ETF currently has 31.85m in AUM and 1195 holdings. The State Street SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Carbon Aware ETF seeks to closely track, before fees and expenses, the returns of the S&P Emerging LargeMidCap Carbon Aware Index.

Top 3 holdings

Australia (Commonwealth of) 2.75% (22.05 %)

Australia (Commonwealth of) 4.75% (19.99 %)

Australia (Commonwealth of) 3% (19.74 %)

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (10.58 %)

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd Ordinary Shares (3.47 %)

NetEase Inc Ordinary Shares (1.32 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (52.76 %)

Other (31.65 %)

Financials (10.20 %)

Top 3 countries

China (37.16 %)

Taiwan (21.49 %)

India (14.41 %)

Management fee

0.15 %

0.35 %

Key Summary

ALTB

WEMG

Issuer

iShares

SPDR

Tracking index

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

S&P Emerging LargeMidCap Carbon Aware Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.15 %

0.35 %

Price

$95.70

$28.42

Size

$174.263 million

$30.431 million

10Y return

N/A

81.71 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.85 %

2.68 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

12/06/2024

04/11/2013

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

ALTB

WEMG

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

2

10

Median incremental investment

$2,031.45

$3,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$18,416.48

$2,347.13

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35

Pros and Cons

ALTB

WEMG

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

ALTB

WEMG

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