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Compare XGOV vs. IXJ

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VanEck 10+ Year Australian Government Bond ETF

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Overview
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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 S&P Global 1200 Healthcare (IXJ). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

XGOV

IXJ

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

4

240

Median incremental investment

$529.25

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Weekly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,270.08

$1,703.28

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

XGOV

IXJ

Strategy

XGOV.AX was created on 2023-09-26 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. S&P/ASX Government Bond 10-20 Year Index

IXJ.AX was created on 2001-11-13 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on health care equity. 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 global biotechnology, healthcare, medical equipment and pharmaceuticals companies and may include large-, mid- or smallcapitalisation stocks

Top 3 holdings

Australia (Commonwealth of) (11.08 %)

Australia (Commonwealth of) (10.14 %)

Australia (Commonwealth of) (8.86 %)

Eli Lilly and Company (8.25 %)

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (5.81 %)

Johnson & Johnson (4.72 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.98 %)

Communication Services (0.02 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (99.97 %)

Management fee

0.22 %

0.46 %


Key Summary

XGOV

IXJ

Issuer

VanEck

iShares

Tracking index

S&P/ASX Government Bond 10-20 Year Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Gross

S&P Global 1200 Healthcare Sector Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.22 %

0.46 %

Price

$51.70

$141.31

Size

$236.916 million

$1.380 billion

10Y return

N/A

129.40 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

0.81 %

1.26 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

27/09/2023

11/03/2009

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

XGOV

IXJ

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

4

240

Median incremental investment

$529.25

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Weekly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,270.08

$1,703.28

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

XGOV

IXJ

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

XGOV

IXJ

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

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