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Compare SFY vs. IGB

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

SPDR S&P/ASX 50 ETF

ASX

Buy

Buy

iShares Treasury ETF

ASX

Overview
Performance

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 SPDR S&P/ASX 50 ETF (SFY) and the iShares Treasury ETF (IGB). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

SFY

IGB

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

19

5

Median incremental investment

$687.60

$829.08

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,444.20

$1,491.75

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

SFY

IGB

Strategy

SFY.AX was created on 2001-08-24 by SPDR. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The ETF currently has 739.7m in AUM and 51 holdings. The SPDR S&P/ASX 50 ETF, seeks to closely track, before fees and expenses, the returns of the S&P/ASX 50 Index.

IGB.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 426.39m in AUM and 30 holdings. 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 bond market and is comprised of fixed income securities issued by the Australian Treasury.

Top 3 holdings

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (14.18 %)

BHP Group Ltd (9.93 %)

CSL Ltd (6.03 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (5.50 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (5.37 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (5.32 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (56.05 %)

Materials (16.46 %)

Health Care (10.34 %)

Other (99.83 %)

Communication Services (0.17 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (95.68 %)

United States (2.73 %)

New Zealand (1.11 %)

Management fee

0.2 %

0.26 %


Key Summary

SFY

IGB

Issuer

SPDR

iShares

Tracking index

S&P/ASX 50 Index - AUD

Bloomberg AusBond Treasury (0+Y)

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.2 %

0.26 %

Price

$72.60

$99.21

Size

$739.261 million

$423.649 million

10Y return

33.14 %

-6.01 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

5.78 %

1.82 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

27/08/2001

14/03/2012

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

SFY

IGB

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

19

5

Median incremental investment

$687.60

$829.08

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,444.20

$1,491.75

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

SFY

IGB

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

SFY

IGB

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield