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Compare USIG vs. PLUS
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 USIG and PLUS. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
USIG | PLUS | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 1 | 3 |
Median incremental investment | $663.53 | $7,493.50 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $5,143.32 | $13,456.32 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
USIG | PLUS | |
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Strategy | N/A | PLUS.AX was created on 2017-05-09 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The ETF currently has 370.3m in AUM and 147 holdings. 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. |
Top 3 holdings | Global X Usd Corporate Bond (Currency Hedged) ETF (100 %) | Telstra Group Ltd. (2.10 %) AusNet Services Holdings Pty Ltd. (1.68 %) Credit Agricole S.A. (1.67 %) |
Top 3 industries | ||
Top 3 countries | ||
Management fee | 0 % | 0.32 % |
Key Summary
USIG | PLUS | |
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Issuer | VanEck | |
Tracking index | Markit iBoxx AUD Corporates Yield Plus Index - AUD | |
Asset class | Stock | ETF |
Management fee | 0 % | 0.32 % |
Price | $9.40 | $17.05 |
Size | N/A | $367.231 million |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual dividend/ distribution yield (5Y) | 1.79 % | 3.11 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 04/04/2023 | 11/05/2017 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
USIG | PLUS | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 1 | 3 |
Median incremental investment | $663.53 | $7,493.50 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $5,143.32 | $13,456.32 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
USIG | PLUS | |
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USIG | PLUS |
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Exposure to 1 market and 1 sector only | Exposure to more markets and sectors |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Lower dividend/distribution yield | Higher dividend/distribution yield |