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Compare ICME vs. XGOV

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

iShares Credit Income Active ETF

ASX

Buy

Buy

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 iShares Credit Income Active ETF (ICME) and the VanEck 10+ Year Australian Government Bond ETF (XGOV). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

ICME

XGOV

Popularity

N/A

Low

Pearlers invested

0

2

Median incremental investment

$0

$530.00

Median investment frequency

N/A

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$0

$3,372.94

Average age group

N/A

> 35

Key Summary

ICME

XGOV

Strategy

ICME.AX was created on 2025-11-19 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on broad credit fixed income. The Fund aims to provide investors with monthly income generally sourced from higher yielding Australian fixed income securities. The Fund aims to outperform the RBA Official Cash Rate, after fees and expenses, over the medium term.

XGOV.AX was created on 2023-09-26 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. S&P/ASX Government Bond 10-20 Year Index

Top 3 holdings

HSBC HOLDINGS PLC MTN RegS (5.45 %)

NATIONAL AUSTRALIA BANK LTD MTN RegS (4.33 %)

COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA MTN RegS (4.30 %)

Australia (Commonwealth of) (13.84 %)

Australia (Commonwealth of) (10.81 %)

Treasury Corporation of Victoria (8.56 %)

Top 3 industries

Top 3 countries

Management fee

0.29 %

0.22 %

Key Summary

ICME

XGOV

Issuer

iShares

VanEck

Tracking index

S&P/ASX Government Bond 10-20 Year Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Gross

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.29 %

0.22 %

Price

$99.71

$49.38

Size

$95.202 million

$386.467 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.48 %

2.62 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

20/11/2025

27/09/2023

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

ICME

XGOV

Popularity

N/A

Low

Pearlers invested

0

2

Median incremental investment

$0

$530.00

Median investment frequency

N/A

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$0

$3,372.94

Average age group

N/A

> 35

Pros and Cons

ICME

XGOV

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

ICME

XGOV

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield