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Compare CRED vs. PLUS

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, shares and ETFs are a popular choice. Two options in the ASX are CRED and PLUS. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

CRED

PLUS

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

28

3

Median incremental investment

$3,000.00

$9,993.50

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$5,254.52

$13,660.68

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

CRED

PLUS

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 1404.56m in AUM and 60 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.

PLUS.AX was created on 2017-05-09 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The ETF currently has 406.85m in AUM and 158 holdings. PLUS.AX invests in a diversified portfolio of Australian dollar denominated bonds consisting predominantly of the highest yielding investment grade corporate bonds issued in Australia with the aim of providing investment returns (before fees and other costs) that track the performance of the Markit iBoxx AUD Corporates Yield Plus Index.

Top 3 holdings

EMIRATES NBD BANK PJSC 5.913% JUN-35 (2.72 %)

AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (2.50 %)

ENBW INTL FINANCE BV 6.048% OCT-34 (2.30 %)

VanEck Australian Corporate Bond Plus ETF (100 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.06 %)

Communication Services (0.94 %)

Top 3 countries

Management fee

0.25 %

0.32 %

Key Summary

CRED

PLUS

Issuer

BetaShares

VanEck

Tracking index

Solactive Australian Investment Grade Corporate Bond Select Index - AUD

Markit iBoxx AUD Corporates Yield Plus Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.25 %

0.32 %

Price

$23.83

$17.38

Size

$1.433 billion

$406.685 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution/β€Šdividend yield (5Y)

3.77 %

2.88 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

04/06/2018

11/05/2017

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

CRED

PLUS

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

28

3

Median incremental investment

$3,000.00

$9,993.50

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$5,254.52

$13,660.68

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

CRED

PLUS

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Lower price growth

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

CRED

PLUS

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield