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Compare IYLD vs. GGUS

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iShares Yield Plus ETF

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Overview
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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 Yield Plus ETF (IYLD) and the BetaShares Geared Us Equity Fund Currency Hedged (Hedgefund) (GGUS). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

IYLD

GGUS

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

2

236

Median incremental investment

$199.50

$1,028.88

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,598.40

$2,998.38

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

IYLD

GGUS

Strategy

IYLD.AX was created on 2020-05-27 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. 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 corporate bond market (excluding issuers ANZ, CBA, NAB and WBC).

GGUS.AX was created on 2015-08-17 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The Fund provides investors with a simple way to obtain a cost-effective geared exposure to the returns of the U.S. sharemarket, hedged to Australian Dollars.

Top 3 holdings

LIBERTY FINANCIAL PTY LTD MTN RegS (1.64 %)

NEWCASTLE GREATER MUTUAL GROUP LTD MTN RegS (1.62 %)

CIP FUNDING PTY LTD MTN RegS (1.48 %)

ISHARES CORE S&P 500 ETF (216.81 %)

AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (93.01 %)

USD - UNITED STATES DOLLAR (-209.83 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (98.64 %)

Financials (1.30 %)

Consumer Discretionary (1.10 %)

Other (83.88 %)

Communication Services (16.12 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (99.40 %)

Switzerland (0.28 %)

Netherlands (0.13 %)

Management fee

0.12 %

0.8 %


Key Summary

IYLD

GGUS

Issuer

iShares

BetaShares

Tracking index

Bloomberg AusBond Credit and FRN Ex Big 4 Banks Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.12 %

0.8 %

Price

$99.90

$45.43

Size

$50.848 million

$269.241 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.43 %

1.85 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

28/05/2020

18/08/2015

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

IYLD

GGUS

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

2

236

Median incremental investment

$199.50

$1,028.88

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,598.40

$2,998.38

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

IYLD

GGUS

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

IYLD

GGUS

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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