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Compare VESG vs. 1GOV
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 Vanguard Ethically Conscious International Shares Index ETF (VESG) and the VanEck 1-5 Year Australian Government Bond ETF (1GOV). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VESG | 1GOV | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 2,319 | 2 |
Median incremental investment | $990.50 | $1,252.75 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Quarterly |
Median total investment | $2,632.23 | $1,298.25 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
VESG | 1GOV | |
|---|---|---|
Strategy | VESG seeks to track the performance of the FTSE Developed ex-Australia Choice Index (with dividends reinvested) before considering any additional fees, expenses, and taxes. | 1GOV.AX was created on 2023-09-26 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The ETF currently has 20.85m in AUM and 39 holdings. Each Fund aims to provide an investment return before fees and other costs which tracks the performance of its Reference Index in Australian dollars. The Funds do not necessarily aim to perfectly replicate the Reference Index on a oneto-one basis |
Top 3 holdings | Apple Inc. (5.54 %) Microsoft Corp. (4.67 %) Amazon.com Inc. (2.10 %) | Australia (Commonwealth of) (11.19 %) Australia (Commonwealth of) (8.89 %) Australia (Commonwealth of) (8.35 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (26.14 %) Health Care (16.64 %) Financials (15.14 %) | |
Top 3 countries | United States (73.33 %) Japan (6.63 %) Switzerland (2.90 %) | |
Management fee | 0.18 % | 0.22 % |
Key Summary
VESG | 1GOV | |
|---|---|---|
Issuer | Vanguard | VanEck |
Tracking index | FTSE Developed ex Australia Choice Index - AUD | S&P/ASX Government Bond Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.18 % | 0.22 % |
Price | $97.96 | $51.93 |
Size | N/A | $20.747 million |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.65 % | 0.84 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 13/09/2018 | 27/09/2023 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VESG | 1GOV | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 2,319 | 2 |
Median incremental investment | $990.50 | $1,252.75 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Quarterly |
Median total investment | $2,632.23 | $1,298.25 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
VESG | 1GOV | |
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Cons |
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VESG | 1GOV |
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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 |