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Compare IVV vs. IGB
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 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
IVV | IGB | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | High | Low |
Pearlers invested | 22,767 | 7 |
Median incremental investment | $993.50 | $842.93 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $2,902.60 | $2,311.44 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
IVV | IGB | |
|---|---|---|
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. | 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 295.91m in AUM and 31 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 | ISHARES CORE S&P ETF TRUST (99.97 %) AUD CASH (0.08 %) USD/AUD (0.00 %) | AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (5.50 %) AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (5.37 %) AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (5.32 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (99.97 %) Communication Services (0.00 %) | Other (99.83 %) Communication Services (0.17 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (99.47 %) Switzerland (0.25 %) China (0.12 %) | |
Management fee | 0.04 % | 0.26 % |
Key Summary
IVV | IGB | |
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Issuer | iShares | iShares |
Tracking index | S&P 500 | Bloomberg AusBond Treasury (0+Y) |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.04 % | 0.26 % |
Price | $63.10 | $96.31 |
Size | $11.958 billion | $293.472 million |
10Y return | 252.97 % | -7.18 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.22 % | 1.84 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 10/10/2007 | 14/03/2012 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
IVV | IGB | |
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Popularity | High | Low |
Pearlers invested | 22,767 | 7 |
Median incremental investment | $993.50 | $842.93 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $2,902.60 | $2,311.44 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
IVV | IGB | |
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IVV | IGB |
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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 |