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Compare GOVT vs. QSML
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 MSCI Intl Small Companies Quality ETF (QSML). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
GOVT | QSML | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 5 | 94 |
Median incremental investment | $123.50 | $1,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,028.60 | $4,892.80 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
GOVT | QSML | |
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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. | QSML.AX was created on 2021-03-08 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on small cap equity. The Fund gives investors a diversified portfolio of 150 international developed market small-cap quality growth companies having durable business models and sustainable competitive advantages. |
Top 3 holdings | Australia (Commonwealth of) 4.5% (2.63 %) Australia (Commonwealth of) 4.75% (2.58 %) Australia (Commonwealth of) 1% (2.57 %) | Comfort Systems USA Inc (1.75 %) Casey's General Stores Inc (1.36 %) Saia Inc (1.25 %) |
Top 3 industries | Industrials (52.36 %) Other (21.00 %) Consumer Staples (19.87 %) | |
Top 3 countries | United States (81.64 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (8.09 %) Japan (2.80 %) | |
Management fee | 0.1 % | 0.59 % |
Key Summary
GOVT | QSML | |
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Issuer | SPDR | VanEck |
Tracking index | S&P/ASX Government Bond Index - AUD | MSCI World ex Australia Small Cap Quality 150 Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.1 % | 0.59 % |
Price | $24.15 | $30.96 |
Size | $53.257 million | $1.384 billion |
10Y return | -7.40 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.66 % | 1.08 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 27/07/2012 | 09/03/2021 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
GOVT | QSML | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 5 | 94 |
Median incremental investment | $123.50 | $1,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,028.60 | $4,892.80 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
GOVT | QSML | |
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GOVT | QSML |
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Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |