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Compare HVST vs. IGB

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

Betashares Australian Dividend Harvester Active ETF

ASX

Buy

Buy

iShares Treasury ETF

ASX

Overview
Performance

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 Betashares Australian Dividend Harvester Active ETF (HVST) and the iShares Treasury ETF (IGB). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

HVST

IGB

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

58

5

Median incremental investment

$990.50

$829.08

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,207.65

$1,491.75

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

HVST

IGB

Strategy

HVST.AX was created on 2014-10-29 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The ETF currently has 236.58m in AUM and 57 holdings. HVST.AX aims to provide exposure to large-cap Australian shares, along with the potential for franked income that is at least 1.5x the yield of the Australian broad sharemarket on an annual basis.

IGB.AX was created on 2012-03-12 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The ETF currently has 426.39m in AUM and 30 holdings. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of an index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of the Australian bond market and is comprised of fixed income securities issued by the Australian Treasury.

Top 3 holdings

BETASHARES AUSTRALIA 200 ETF (24.87 %)

BHP GROUP LTD (7.68 %)

COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (5.34 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (5.50 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (5.37 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (5.32 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (33.38 %)

Financials (26.38 %)

Materials (12.97 %)

Other (99.83 %)

Communication Services (0.17 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (97.05 %)

United States (2.00 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (0.56 %)

Management fee

0.65 %

0.26 %


Key Summary

HVST

IGB

Issuer

BetaShares

iShares

Tracking index

Bloomberg AusBond Treasury (0+Y)

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.65 %

0.26 %

Price

$13.25

$99.21

Size

$235.766 million

$423.649 million

10Y return

-43.81 %

-6.01 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

8.87 %

1.82 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

03/11/2014

14/03/2012

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

HVST

IGB

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

58

5

Median incremental investment

$990.50

$829.08

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,207.65

$1,491.75

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

HVST

IGB

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Lower management fee

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

HVST

IGB

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield