Compare AU
Compare GOVT vs. MVW
Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.
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 VanEck Australian Equal Weight ETF (MVW). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
GOVT | MVW | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 5 | 252 |
Median incremental investment | $123.50 | $832.41 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,028.60 | $3,782.00 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
GOVT | MVW | |
|---|---|---|
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. | The fund seeks to track the performance of the MVIS Australia Equal Weight Index before additional fees. |
Top 3 holdings | Australia (Commonwealth of) 4.5% (2.63 %) Australia (Commonwealth of) 4.75% (2.58 %) Australia (Commonwealth of) 1% (2.57 %) | Arcadium Lithium PLC CDI (2.84 %) Pro Medicus Ltd (2.17 %) Qantas Airways Ltd (1.75 %) |
Top 3 industries | Real Estate (39.46 %) Industrials (18.94 %) Consumer Discretionary (17.88 %) | |
Top 3 countries | Australia (97.03 %) United States (2.97 %) | |
Management fee | 0.1 % | 0.35 % |
Key Summary
GOVT | MVW | |
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Issuer | SPDR | VanEck |
Tracking index | S&P/ASX Government Bond Index - AUD | MVIS Australia Equal Weight Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.1 % | 0.35 % |
Price | $24.15 | $37.82 |
Size | $53.257 million | $2.599 billion |
10Y return | -7.40 % | 76.81 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.66 % | 4.53 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 27/07/2012 | 06/03/2014 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
GOVT | MVW | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 5 | 252 |
Median incremental investment | $123.50 | $832.41 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,028.60 | $3,782.00 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
GOVT | MVW | |
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GOVT | MVW |
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Lower exposure to AU market | Higher exposure to AU market |
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 |