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Compare BOND vs. WCMQ

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

SPDR S&P/ASX Iboxx Australian Bond 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 SPDR S&P/ASX Iboxx Australian Bond ETF (BOND) and the WCM Quality Global Growth Fund - Active ETF (WCMQ). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

BOND

WCMQ

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

12

10

Median incremental investment

$516.50

$578.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Quarterly

Median total investment

$863.30

$844.80

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Key Summary

BOND

WCMQ

Strategy

BOND.AX was created on 2012-07-26 by SPDR. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The ETF currently has 43.5m in AUM and 211 holdings. The SPDR S&P/ASX iBoxx Australian Bond ETF seeks to closely track, before fees and expenses, the returns of the S&P/ASX iBoxx Australian Fixed Interest Diversified 0+ Index.

WCMQ.AX was created on 2018-09-03 by WCM. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. To exceed the benchmark MSCI All Country World Index ex-Australia before taxes and fees over rolling three-year time periods, and to experience lower volatility than the benchmark.

Top 3 holdings

Australia (Commonwealth of) 4.25% (1.57 %)

Australia (Commonwealth of) 4.25% (1.51 %)

Australia (Commonwealth of) 3.75% (1.43 %)

AppLovin Corp Ordinary Shares - Class A (11.40 %)

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd ADR (4.48 %)

Saab AB Class B (4.43 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (31.16 %)

Industrials (20.49 %)

Financials (19.21 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (71.21 %)

Canada (4.84 %)

Denmark (4.43 %)

Management fee

0.1 %

1.25 %

Key Summary

BOND

WCMQ

Issuer

SPDR

WCM

Tracking index

S&P/ASX iBoxx Australian Fixed Interest Diversified 0+ Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Gross

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.1 %

1.25 %

Price

$25.77

$10.56

Size

$44.514 million

$390.510 million

10Y return

-0.04 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.40 %

10.29 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

27/07/2012

03/09/2018

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

BOND

WCMQ

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

12

10

Median incremental investment

$516.50

$578.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Quarterly

Median total investment

$863.30

$844.80

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

BOND

WCMQ

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

BOND

WCMQ

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