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Compare PLUS vs. XARO

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

VanEck Australian Corporate Bond Plus ETF

ASX

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Overview
Performance

Overview

When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, shares and ETFs are a popular choice. Two options in the ASX are PLUS and XARO. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

PLUS

XARO

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

2

5

Median incremental investment

$4,993.50

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$9,407.73

$1,043.24

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

PLUS

XARO

Strategy

PLUS.AX was created on 2017-05-09 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. PLUS.AX invests in a diversified portfolio of Australian dollar denominated bonds consisting predominantly of the highest yielding investment grade corporate bonds issued in Australia with the aim of providing investment returns (before fees and other costs) that track the performance of the Markit iBoxx AUD Corporates Yield Plus Index.

XARO.AX was created on 2018-12-10 by ActiveX. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The Fund targets stable return in excess of inflation over the medium term.

Top 3 holdings

Telstra Group Ltd. (2.33 %)

AusNet Services Holdings Pty Ltd. (1.85 %)

Credit Agricole S.A. (1.85 %)

Ardea Real Outcome Bond Complex ETF (100 %)

Top 3 industries

Top 3 countries

Management fee

0.32 %

0.5 %


Key Summary

PLUS

XARO

Issuer

VanEck

ActiveX

Tracking index

Markit iBoxx AUD Corporates Yield Plus Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.32 %

0.5 %

Price

$16.89

$23.71

Size

$328.685 million

N/A

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution/β€Šdividend yield (5Y)

3.07 %

4.09 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

11/05/2017

10/12/2018

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

PLUS

XARO

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

2

5

Median incremental investment

$4,993.50

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$9,407.73

$1,043.24

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

PLUS

XARO

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

PLUS

XARO

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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