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Compare BNKS vs. 1GOV
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 Global Banks Currency Hedged ETF (BNKS) and the VanEck 1-5 Year Australian Government Bond ETF (1GOV). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
BNKS | 1GOV | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 16 | 2 |
Median incremental investment | $1,107.92 | $1,252.75 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Quarterly |
Median total investment | $2,944.55 | $1,282.25 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
BNKS | 1GOV | |
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Strategy | BNKS.AX was created on 2016-07-28 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on financials equity. BNKS.AX aims to track the performance of an index (before fees and expenses) that comprises the largest global banks (ex-Australia), hedged into Australian dollars. | 1GOV.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 13.28m in AUM and 39 holdings. Each Fund aims to provide an investment return before fees and other costs which tracks the performance of its Reference Index in Australian dollars. The Funds do not necessarily aim to perfectly replicate the Reference Index on a oneto-one basis |
Top 3 holdings | BRL - BRAZILIAN REAL (0 %) AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (0 %) CAD - CANADA DOLLAR (0 %) | Australia (Commonwealth of) (7.89 %) Australia (Commonwealth of) (7.74 %) Australia (Commonwealth of) (7.02 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (83.93 %) Communication Services (33.49 %) Financials (12.62 %) | |
Top 3 countries | United States (34.16 %) Canada (15.63 %) Japan (8.37 %) | |
Management fee | 0.57 % | 0.22 % |
Key Summary
BNKS | 1GOV | |
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Issuer | BetaShares | VanEck |
Tracking index | Nasdaq Global ex-Australia Banks Hedged AUD Index - AUD | S&P/ASX Government Bond Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.57 % | 0.22 % |
Price | $8.97 | $51.36 |
Size | $69.497 million | $13.275 million |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.35 % | 0.66 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 01/08/2016 | 27/09/2023 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
BNKS | 1GOV | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 16 | 2 |
Median incremental investment | $1,107.92 | $1,252.75 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Quarterly |
Median total investment | $2,944.55 | $1,282.25 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
BNKS | 1GOV | |
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BNKS | 1GOV |
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Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |