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Compare XGOV vs. ALFA
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 VanEck 10+ Year Australian Government Bond ETF (XGOV) and the VanEck Australian Long Short Complex ETF (ALFA). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
XGOV | ALFA | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 4 | 14 |
Median incremental investment | $530.00 | $1,029.45 |
Median investment frequency | Weekly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $1,915.86 | $1,411.20 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
XGOV | ALFA | |
|---|---|---|
Strategy | XGOV.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 335.15m in AUM and 41 holdings. S&P/ASX Government Bond 10-20 Year Index | ALFA.AX was created on 2025-01-21 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on long/short alternatives. The Fund aims to outperform the S&P/ASX 200 Accumulation Index (Benchmark) over the medium to long term after fees and other costs. There is no guarantee that this objective will be achieved. |
Top 3 holdings | Australia (Commonwealth of) (11.70 %) Australia (Commonwealth of) (9.96 %) Australia (Commonwealth of) (9.85 %) | Eagers Automotive Ltd (9.00 %) Megaport Ltd (8.89 %) Temple & Webster Group Ltd (8.89 %) |
Top 3 industries | ||
Top 3 countries | ||
Management fee | 0.22 % | 0.39 % |
Key Summary
XGOV | ALFA | |
|---|---|---|
Issuer | VanEck | VanEck |
Tracking index | S&P/ASX Government Bond 10-20 Year Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Gross | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.22 % | 0.39 % |
Price | $51.88 | $22.00 |
Size | $342.578 million | $23.080 million |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.45 % | 0.51 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 27/09/2023 | 22/01/2025 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
XGOV | ALFA | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 4 | 14 |
Median incremental investment | $530.00 | $1,029.45 |
Median investment frequency | Weekly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $1,915.86 | $1,411.20 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
XGOV | ALFA | |
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Cons |
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XGOV | ALFA |
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Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |