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Compare PLUS vs. A200

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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 (PLUS) and the (A200). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

PLUS

A200

Popularity

Low

Medium

Pearlers invested

4

3,368

Median incremental investment

$2,990.50

$1,084.57

Median investment frequency

N/A

N/A

Median total investment

$2,094.96

$2,536.59

Average age group

N/A

N/A


Key Summary

PLUS

A200

Strategy

PLUS.AX was created on 2017-05-09 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. 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.

A200.AX was created on 2018-05-07 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The ETF currently has 2975.21m in AUM and 200 holdings. A200.AX aims to track the performance of an index (before fees and expenses) comprising 200 of the largest companies by market capitalisation listed on the ASX.

Top 3 holdings

National Australia Bank Ltd. 2.9% (3.06 %)

Ausgrid Finance Pty Ltd. 1.814% (2.82 %)

Wesfarmers Ltd 1.941% (1.87 %)

BHP GROUP LTD (10.26 %)

COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (7.91 %)

CSL LTD (7.07 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (27.20 %)

Materials (22.98 %)

Health Care (9.84 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (100.00 %)

Australia (96.56 %)

New Zealand (1.24 %)

Ireland (0.80 %)

Management fee

N/A

0.04 %


Key Summary

PLUS

A200

Issuer

VanEck

BetaShares

Tracking index

Markit iBoxx AUD Corporates Yield Plus Index - AUD

Solactive Australia 200 Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

N/A

0.04 %

Price

$16.24

$120.79

Size

$279.644 million

$2.975 billion

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

- %

- %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

11/05/2017

08/05/2018

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

PLUS

A200

Popularity

Low

Medium

Pearlers invested

4

3,368

Median incremental investment

$2,990.50

$1,084.57

Median investment frequency

N/A

N/A

Median total investment

$2,094.96

$2,536.59

Average age group

N/A

N/A


Pros and Cons

PLUS

A200

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Lower management fee

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Higher management fee

PLUS

A200

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

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