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Compare BNDS vs. IJR
Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.
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 Western Asset Aus Bond Active ETF (BNDS) and the iShares S&P Small-Cap ETF (IJR). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
BNDS | IJR | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 18 | 100 |
Median incremental investment | $755.50 | $1,656.90 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $976.23 | $6,088.23 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
BNDS | IJR | |
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Strategy | BNDS.AX was created on 2018-11-07 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on broad credit fixed income. The ETF currently has 848.95m in AUM and 309 holdings. The Fund aims to earn an after fee return in excess of the Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+yr Index over rolling three year periods. | IJR.AX was created on 2000-05-22 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on small cap equity. 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 small capitalisation US equities. |
Top 3 holdings | AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT 3.5% DEC-34 (2.08 %) AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT 2.75% MAY-41 (1.64 %) AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT 3.75% MAY-34 (1.45 %) | ISHARES CORE S&P SMALL-CAP ETF (99.76 %) USD CASH (0.13 %) AUD CASH (0.11 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (99.56 %) Communication Services (0.44 %) | Other (99.85 %) Communication Services (0.15 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (99.49 %) Switzerland (0.03 %) Hong Kong (0.03 %) | |
Management fee | 0.42 % | 0.07 % |
Key Summary
BNDS | IJR | |
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Issuer | BetaShares | iShares |
Tracking index | Bloomberg AusBond Composite Index - AUD | S&P Small Cap 600 |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.42 % | 0.07 % |
Price | $23.03 | $188.21 |
Size | $848.057 million | $794.220 million |
10Y return | N/A | 145.22 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.33 % | 1.28 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 16/11/2018 | 10/10/2007 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
BNDS | IJR | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 18 | 100 |
Median incremental investment | $755.50 | $1,656.90 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $976.23 | $6,088.23 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
BNDS | IJR | |
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BNDS | IJR |
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Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |