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Compare CRED vs. BOND

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

Betashares Australian Investment Grade Corporate 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 Betashares Australian Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (CRED) and the SPDR S&P/ASX Australian Bond ETF (BOND). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

CRED

BOND

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

20

10

Median incremental investment

$4,633.50

$520.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,905.68

$878.37

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

CRED

BOND

Strategy

CRED.AX was created on 2018-05-31 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The ETF currently has 1115.58m in AUM and 58 holdings. CRED.AX aims to track the performance of an index (before fees and expenses) that provides exposure to a portfolio of senior, fixed-rate, investment grade Australian corporate bonds.

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 42.78m in AUM and 172 holdings. The SPDR S&P/ASX Australian Bond ETF seeks to closely track, before fees and expenses, the returns of the S&P/ASX Australian Fixed Interest Index.

Top 3 holdings

AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (2.54 %)

ORIGIN ENERGY FINANCE 5.35% SEP-31 (2.11 %)

WOOLWORTHS GROUP LTD 5.91% NOV-34 (2.06 %)

Australia (Commonwealth of) 1% (2.06 %)

Australia (Commonwealth of) 4.5% (1.98 %)

Australia (Commonwealth of) 2.5% (1.92 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.06 %)

Communication Services (0.94 %)

Top 3 countries

Management fee

0.25 %

0.24 %


Key Summary

CRED

BOND

Issuer

BetaShares

SPDR

Tracking index

Solactive Australian Investment Grade Corporate Bond Select Index - AUD

S&P/ASX Australian Fixed Interest Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.25 %

0.24 %

Price

$23.14

$25.46

Size

$1.121 billion

$42.879 million

10Y return

N/A

-2.26 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

4.58 %

1.23 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

04/06/2018

27/07/2012

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

CRED

BOND

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

20

10

Median incremental investment

$4,633.50

$520.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,905.68

$878.37

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

CRED

BOND

Pros

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

CRED

BOND

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield