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Compare MVW 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 VanEck Australian Equal Weight ETF (MVW) and the SPDR S&P/ASX Australian Government Bond Fund (GOVT). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

MVW

GOVT

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

246

5

Median incremental investment

$835.46

$127.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$4,001.55

$2,041.20

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

MVW

GOVT

Strategy

The fund seeks to track the performance of the MVIS Australia Equal Weight Index before additional fees.

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 56.67m in AUM and 110 holdings. The SPDR S&P/ASX Australian Government Bond Fund seeks to closely track, before fees and expenses, the returns of the S&P/ASX Government Bond Index.

Top 3 holdings

Computershare Ltd (1.82 %)

Evolution Mining Ltd (1.78 %)

Telix Pharmaceuticals Ltd Ordinary Shares (1.65 %)

Australia (Commonwealth of) 1% (2.54 %)

Australia (Commonwealth of) 4.5% (2.50 %)

Australia (Commonwealth of) 0.5% (2.46 %)

Top 3 industries

Industrials (30.32 %)

Materials (20.04 %)

Financials (19.63 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (97.03 %)

United States (2.97 %)

Management fee

0.35 %

0.1 %


Key Summary

MVW

GOVT

Issuer

VanEck

SPDR

Tracking index

MVIS Australia Equal Weight Index - AUD

S&P/ASX Government Bond Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.35 %

0.1 %

Price

$36.05

$24.30

Size

$2.637 billion

$56.382 million

10Y return

58.53 %

-8.44 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

4.48 %

1.69 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

06/03/2014

27/07/2012

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

MVW

GOVT

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

246

5

Median incremental investment

$835.46

$127.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$4,001.55

$2,041.20

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

MVW

GOVT

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Lower management fee

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

MVW

GOVT

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield