VanEck 5-10 Year Australian Government Bond ETF vs Betashares Australian Government Bond ETF
These ETFs invest in different asset classes (shares vs bonds). They are unlikely to share holdings. General information only.
5GOV may suit cost-conscious investors who prioritise lower ongoing fees. AGVT may suit cost-conscious investors who prioritise lower ongoing fees.
Scored across Cost, Scale, Diversification, Income and Performance. General information only, not financial advice.
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Overlap is estimated from the funds' listed top holdings, not their full constituent lists. These funds invest in different markets, so the expected overlap is approximately 0%.
VanEck 5-10 Year Australian Government Bond ETF
VanEck
Betashares Australian Government Bond ETF
BetaShares
Comparison scores reflect how each ETF compares to the other on these specific dimensions only. They are not absolute ratings or recommendations. General information only, not financial advice.
5GOV and AGVT are both Bonds ETFs: 5GOV tracks the and AGVT tracks the Bloomberg AusBond Government 0+ Yr Index. AGVT has the lower management fee (0.1% vs 0.22% p.a.). A holdings overlap is not reliably estimable for this pair. General information only, not financial advice.
Category scores compare these two ETFs only and are not absolute ratings.
5GOV charges 0.22% p.a. and AGVT charges 0.1% p.a.; the lower fee leads on cost.
5GOV manages $95.94M and AGVT manages $1.1B; the larger fund leads on scale, which can support tighter spreads.
5GOV holds 9 positions and AGVT holds 79; the fund with broader holdings leads on diversification.
5GOV distributes approximately 2.73% (Monthly) and AGVT approximately 3.9% (Monthly); the higher distribution yield leads on income.
Over the compared period 5GOV returned -1.4% and AGVT returned -1.3%. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future returns.
Green highlights the factually lower fee or higher scale/income figure. Performance is never highlighted. Data from issuer disclosures, reviewed quarterly.
Yield figures are estimates based on recent distributions and may vary. Past distributions are not a reliable indicator of future distributions. General information only.
Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future returns.
Top 10 listed holdings for each fund, from issuer disclosures. General information only.
5GOV top holdings
AGVT top holdings
Sector weights for 5GOVare approximate, inferred from the fund's category. General information only.
5GOV sectors
AGVT sectors
Geographic weights for 5GOVare approximate, inferred from the fund's category. General information only.
5GOV geography
AGVT geography
5GOV scores 4.5/10 and AGVT scores 6.1/10 on this comparison. AGVT has the higher overall comparison score.
5GOV may suit investors who: cost-conscious investors who prioritise lower ongoing fees.
AGVT may suit investors who: cost-conscious investors who prioritise lower ongoing fees.
5GOV and AGVT do not share enough listed top holdings to reliably estimate a holdings overlap. Compare their fees, holdings and sectors on this page. General information only, not financial advice.
AGVT has the lower management fee. 5GOV charges 0.22% per year ($22 per year on a $10,000 investment) and AGVT charges 0.1% per year ($10 per year on a $10,000 investment). The difference is $12 per year per $10,000 invested. General information only, not financial advice.
5GOV (VanEck 5-10 Year Australian Government Bond ETF) manages approximately $95.94M and AGVT (Betashares Australian Government Bond ETF) manages approximately $1.1B. Fund size can affect liquidity and bid-ask spreads but does not by itself change the management fee. General information only, not financial advice.
5GOV and AGVT do not share enough listed top holdings to estimate overlap, so whether holding both duplicates your exposure depends on their full constituent lists. General information only, not financial advice.
There is no universally right choice. It depends on your goals, time horizon and existing holdings. 5GOV charges 0.22% and AGVT charges 0.1%, so AGVT has the lower management fee. Compare their fees, holdings and sectors above and consider each fund's Product Disclosure Statement and Target Market Determination. General information only, not financial advice.
General information only.This comparison and the ETFLens tools on this page provide general information about two exchange-traded funds and do not take into account your personal objectives, financial situation or needs. It is not personal financial product or investment advice. ETFLens does not hold an Australian Financial Services Licence (AFSL). Holdings overlap is calculated from each fund's published holdings (full lists where the issuer publishes one, listed top holdings otherwise), and fee data is sourced from fund manager PDS documents and updated quarterly. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future returns. Consider each fund's Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) and Target Market Determination (TMD), and seek advice from a registered tax agent or licensed financial adviser, before making investment decisions.
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