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Compare IVV vs. GOVT
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 iShares S&P 500 ETF (IVV) and the State Street SPDR S&P/ASX Iboxx Aus Government Bond ETF (GOVT). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
IVV | GOVT | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | High | Low |
Pearlers invested | 22,767 | 4 |
Median incremental investment | $993.50 | $127.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $2,902.60 | $3,305.50 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
IVV | GOVT | |
|---|---|---|
Strategy | iShares S&P 500 ETF (ASX: IVV) seeks to track the performance of the US S&P 500 index before account fees, expenses, and taxes. The index tracks the top 500 companies on the US stock market. | GOVT.AX was created on 2012-07-26 by SPDR. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The ETF currently has 73.31m in AUM and 117 holdings. The State Street SPDR S&P/ASX iBoxx Australian Government Bond ETF seeks to closely track, before fees and expenses, the returns of the S&P/ASX iBoxx Australian & State Governments 0+ Index. |
Top 3 holdings | ISHARES CORE S&P ETF TRUST (99.97 %) AUD CASH (0.08 %) USD/AUD (0.00 %) | Australia (Commonwealth of) 3.25% (3.06 %) Australia (Commonwealth of) 2.75% (3.02 %) Australia (Commonwealth of) 2.75% (3.01 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (99.97 %) Communication Services (0.00 %) | |
Top 3 countries | United States (99.47 %) Switzerland (0.25 %) China (0.12 %) | |
Management fee | 0.04 % | 0.1 % |
Key Summary
IVV | GOVT | |
|---|---|---|
Issuer | iShares | SPDR |
Tracking index | S&P 500 | S&P/ASX iBoxx Australian & State Governments 0+ Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Gross |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.04 % | 0.1 % |
Price | $63.33 | $24.04 |
Size | $11.958 billion | $72.923 million |
10Y return | 247.98 % | -6.82 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.22 % | 1.80 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 10/10/2007 | 27/07/2012 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
IVV | GOVT | |
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Popularity | High | Low |
Pearlers invested | 22,767 | 4 |
Median incremental investment | $993.50 | $127.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $2,902.60 | $3,305.50 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
IVV | GOVT | |
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IVV | GOVT |
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Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |