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Compare RMBS vs. GEAR
Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.
Overview
When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, shares and ETFs are a popular choice. Two options in the ASX are RMBS and GEAR. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
RMBS | GEAR | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 3 | 224 |
Median incremental investment | $715.00 | $1,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $701.12 | $2,225.69 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
RMBS | GEAR | |
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Strategy | RMBS.AX was created on 2025-04-22 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The Fund aims to provide an investment return before fees and other costs which tracks the performance of the Reference Index in Australian dollars. The Fund does not necessarily aim to perfectly replicate the Reference Index on a oneto-one basis. | GEAR.AX was created on 2014-04-30 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The Fund aims to provide investors with geared exposure to a diversified portfolio of Australian shares as simply as buying any share on the ASX. As the fund is internally geared, investors do not need to take out margin loans and do not have the possibility of margin calls in relation to their investment in the Fund. |
Top 3 holdings | VanEck Australian Rmbs ETF (100 %) | COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (26.52 %) BHP GROUP LTD (17.74 %) CSL LTD (10.87 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (37.10 %) Financials (22.13 %) Materials (11.13 %) | |
Top 3 countries | Australia (94.91 %) United States (3.06 %) New Zealand (1.56 %) | |
Management fee | 0 % | 0.8 % |
Key Summary
RMBS | GEAR | |
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Issuer | VanEck | BetaShares |
Tracking index | ICE 0.5-3 Year AAA Large Cap Australian RMBS Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Gross | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0 % | 0.8 % |
Price | $25.04 | $33.98 |
Size | $6.537 million | $536.698 million |
10Y return | N/A | 56.81 % |
Annual dividend/ distribution yield (5Y) | 0.08 % | 8.59 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 23/04/2025 | 02/05/2014 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
RMBS | GEAR | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 3 | 224 |
Median incremental investment | $715.00 | $1,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $701.12 | $2,225.69 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
RMBS | GEAR | |
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RMBS | GEAR |
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Lower exposure to AU market | Higher exposure to AU market |
Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |