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Compare QPON vs. IAF
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 Betashares Australian Bank Senior Floating Rate Bond ETF (QPON) and the iShares Core Composite Bond ETF (IAF). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
QPON | IAF | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 45 | 520 |
Median incremental investment | $4,056.75 | $1,066.65 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $6,390.90 | $2,940.60 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
QPON | IAF | |
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Strategy | QPON.AX was created on 2017-06-01 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on high yield fixed income. QPON.AX aims to track the performance of an index (before fees and expenses) that measures the performance of a portfolio of some of the largest and most liquid senior floating rate bonds issued by Australian banks. | IAF.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 3247.06m in AUM and 594 holdings. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr IndexSM, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of the Australian bond market and includes investment grade fixed income securities issued by the Australian Treasury. |
Top 3 holdings | WESTPAC BANKING CORP FRN FEB-31 (10.40 %) AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND BANKING GROUP LTD FRN MAY-31 (10.38 %) NATIONAL AUSTRALIA BANK LTD FRN MAY-31 (10.30 %) | AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.49 %) AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.44 %) AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.40 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (96.47 %) Communication Services (3.53 %) | Other (99.31 %) Financials (0.25 %) Communication Services (0.19 %) |
Top 3 countries | ||
Management fee | 0.22 % | 0.15 % |
Key Summary
QPON | IAF | |
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Issuer | BetaShares | iShares |
Tracking index | Solactive Australian Bank Senior Floating Rate Bond Index - AUD | Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.22 % | 0.15 % |
Price | $26.30 | $101.34 |
Size | $2.175 billion | $3.688 billion |
10Y return | N/A | -6.34 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.88 % | 2.22 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 06/06/2017 | 14/03/2012 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
QPON | IAF | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 45 | 520 |
Median incremental investment | $4,056.75 | $1,066.65 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $6,390.90 | $2,940.60 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
QPON | IAF | |
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QPON | IAF |
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Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |