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Compare GOVT vs. FASI

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

SPDR S&P/ASX Australian Government Bond Fund

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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 GOVT and FASI. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

GOVT

FASI

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

5

2

Median incremental investment

$123.50

$600.00

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,029.44

$2,156.28

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

GOVT

FASI

Strategy

GOVT.AX was created on 2012-07-26 by SPDR. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The SPDR S&P/ASX Australian Government Bond Fund seeks to closely track, before fees and expenses, the returns of the S&P/ASX Government Bond Index.

FASI.AX was created on 2024-05-28 by Fidelity. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. To achieve returns in excess of the MSCI All Country Asia ex-Japan Index NR over the medium to long term

Top 3 holdings

Australia (Commonwealth of) 4.5% (2.65 %)

Australia (Commonwealth of) 0.5% (2.57 %)

Australia (Commonwealth of) 1% (2.51 %)

Fidelity Asia Active ETF (100 %)

Top 3 industries

Top 3 countries

Management fee

0.1 %

1.16 %


Key Summary

GOVT

FASI

Issuer

SPDR

Fidelity

Tracking index

S&P/ASX Government Bond Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.1 %

1.16 %

Price

$24.16

$10.57

Size

$51.814 million

$3.159 million

10Y return

-6.14 %

N/A

Annual distribution/ dividend yield (5Y)

1.66 %

0.59 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

27/07/2012

30/05/2024

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

GOVT

FASI

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

5

2

Median incremental investment

$123.50

$600.00

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,029.44

$2,156.28

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

GOVT

FASI

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Lower price growth

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

GOVT

FASI

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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