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Compare IJP vs. XGOV

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

iShares MSCI Japan 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 MSCI Japan ETF (IJP) 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

IJP

XGOV

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

124

2

Median incremental investment

$1,077.25

$530.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$3,298.56

$3,408.56

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

IJP

XGOV

Strategy

IJP.AX was created on 1996-03-12 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The ETF currently has 1601.26m in AUM and 170 holdings. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the MSCI Japan Index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of Japanese large-, mid- & small- capitalisation companies.

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

MITSUBISHI UFJ FINANCIAL GROUP INC (4.06 %)

TOYOTA MOTOR CORP (3.66 %)

HITACHI LTD (2.86 %)

Australia (Commonwealth of) 3.75% (14.22 %)

Australia (Commonwealth of) 4.25% (10.64 %)

Australia (Commonwealth of) 4.75% (8.42 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.99 %)

Communication Services (0.01 %)

Top 3 countries

Japan (100.00 %)

Management fee

0.5 %

0.22 %

Key Summary

IJP

XGOV

Issuer

iShares

VanEck

Tracking index

MSCI Japan Index - AUD

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

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.5 %

0.22 %

Price

$137.44

$49.76

Size

$1.606 billion

$429.930 million

10Y return

115.02 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.31 %

2.70 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

10/10/2007

27/09/2023

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

IJP

XGOV

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

124

2

Median incremental investment

$1,077.25

$530.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$3,298.56

$3,408.56

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

IJP

XGOV

Pros

  • Higher price growth

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower price growth

IJP

XGOV

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield