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Compare GOVT vs. GGAB

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SPDR S&P/ASX Australian Government Bond Fund

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Overview
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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 Australian Government Bond Fund (GOVT) and the BetaShares Geared Long Aus Gov Bond (Hedge Fund) (GGAB). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

GOVT

GGAB

Popularity

Low

N/A

Pearlers invested

5

0

Median incremental investment

$123.50

$0

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

N/A

Median total investment

$2,028.60

$0

Average age group

> 35

N/A


Key Summary

GOVT

GGAB

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.

GGAB.AX was created on 2023-12-04 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on broad credit fixed income. The investment objective of the Betashares Geared Long Australian Government Bond Fund (hedge fund) is to provide Unitholders with geared long exposure to the returns of Australian Treasury Bonds with a term to maturity of approximately 10 years (10 Year Australian Treasury Bonds).

Top 3 holdings

Australia (Commonwealth of) 4.5% (2.63 %)

Australia (Commonwealth of) 4.75% (2.58 %)

Australia (Commonwealth of) 1% (2.57 %)

AUST 10Y BOND FUT MAR25 (0 %)

AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (100.00 %)

Top 3 industries

Top 3 countries

Management fee

0.1 %

0.99 %


Key Summary

GOVT

GGAB

Issuer

SPDR

BetaShares

Tracking index

S&P/ASX Government Bond Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.1 %

0.99 %

Price

$24.15

$20.41

Size

$53.257 million

$4.006 million

10Y return

-7.40 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.66 %

- %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

27/07/2012

05/12/2023

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

GOVT

GGAB

Popularity

Low

N/A

Pearlers invested

5

0

Median incremental investment

$123.50

$0

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

N/A

Median total investment

$2,028.60

$0

Average age group

> 35

N/A


Pros and Cons

GOVT

GGAB

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Lower price growth

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

GOVT

GGAB

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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