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1GOV

Fixed Income

VanEck 1-5 Year Australian Government Bond ETF

About this ETF

1GOV employs a passive management strategy of investing directly in the assets that comprise the Reference Index.

IssuerVanEck
Management fee (MER)0.22% p.a.
Inception date28 Sep 2023
BenchmarkS&P/ASX Government Bond 1-5 Yr TR AUD

Scout Score

43/100
Ranked #38 of 58 in Fixed Income

An independent score calculated by ETF Scout across 7 real-data factors (cost, diversification, tracking, liquidity, fund strength, performance, income), ranked against other funds in the same category.

Cost56
Diversification29
Tracking56
Liquidity33
Fund Strength17
Performance70
Income25

Strengths

  • Strong long-term return — +2.8% p.a. (blended), beats 70% of rated Fixed Income peers.

Weaknesses

  • Small fund — $17M in assets, smaller than 83% of Fixed Income funds, which can mean wider spreads.
  • Below-average yield — 2.72%, lower than 75% of Fixed Income peers.
  • Concentrated holdings — top holdings make up 65.2% of the fund, more concentrated than 71% of Fixed Income peers.

Performance (as of 31 Oct 2026)

Total returns, net of fees. Periods longer than 1 year are annualised.

1 Month+0.66%
3 Months+0.23%
YTD+1.90%
1 Year+1.03%
3 Years (p.a.)+3.79%

Price history

Cumulative return over the selected period, indexed to 0% at the start of the range.

-2%+0%+2%+4%+6%2023-092024-072025-042026-012026-11

Top holdings (as of 4 Nov 2026)

The fund's largest individual holdings, ranked by portfolio weight.

  1. 1.Australia Government Bond (AU3TB0000150)9.60%
  2. 2.Australia Government Bond (AU000XCLWAU3)8.67%
  3. 3.Australia Government Bond (AU0000047003)8.16%
  4. 4.Australia Government Bond (AU000XCLWAX7)7.95%
  5. 5.Australia Government Bond (AU0000013740)7.68%
  6. 6.Australia Government Bond (AU000XCLWAQ1)5.89%
  7. 7.Australia Government Bond (AU0000087454)5.87%
  8. 8.Australia Government Bond (AU000XCLWAR9)5.51%
  9. 9.Queensland Treasury Corp (AU3CB0248037)2.96%
  10. 10.Treasury Corp of Victoria (AU3SG0002314)2.91%
  11. 11.New South Wales Treasury Corp (AU3SG0001514)2.86%
  12. 12.Treasury Corp of Victoria (AU0000042004)2.62%
  13. 13.Treasury Corp of Victoria (AU0000XVGHI4)2.55%
  14. 14.Treasury Corp of Victoria (AU0000078552)2.51%
  15. 15.New South Wales Treasury Corp (AU3SG0001944)2.48%
  16. 16.New South Wales Treasury Corp (AU3SG0001720)2.43%
  17. 17.Queensland Treasury Corp (AU3SG0001993)2.32%
  18. 18.New South Wales Treasury Corp (AU3SG0001571)2.01%
  19. 19.Queensland Treasury Corp (AU000XQLQAB5)1.85%
  20. 20.Treasury Corp of Victoria (AU0000085631)1.56%