BILL vs AAA vs ISEC vs MMKT - Compare ETFs side by side

At a glance

Comparing BILL, AAA, ISEC, and MMKT. BILL has the lowest management fee at 0.07% a year, ISEC has the highest 5 years return at 3.4% a year, and ISEC offers the highest at 4.11%.

Lowest fee

BILL 0.07% p.a.

Highest 5 years return

ISEC 3.4% p.a.

Highest yield

ISEC 4.11%

Highest risk-adjusted

ISEC Sharpe 0.88 (5y)

Lowest volatility

AAA 0.5% (5y)

Largest fund

AAA $5bn

Side-by-side comparison

Metric	BILL iShares Core Cash ETF	AAA BetaShares Australian High Interest Cash ETF	ISEC iShares Enhanced Cash ETF	MMKT BetaShares Australian Cash Plus Active ETF
Snapshot
Provider	iShares	BetaShares	iShares	BetaShares
Tracks index	—	—	—	—
Categories	AU, Bonds	AU, Bonds	AU, Bonds	AU, Bonds, Active
Listed since	—	—	—	—
Fund size (AUM)	$1.2bn	$5bn	$729m	$596m
Cost & income
Management fee	0.07%	0.18%	0.12%	0.18%
Dividend yield	3.96%	3.98%	4.11%	—
Franking	0%	0%	0%	0%
Turnover	0%	2%	0%	0%
Tax drag	1.27%	1.32%	1.32%	0%
Returns	Tax bracket - adjusts tax drag & net returns
1-year return	4% net	4.1% net	4.2% net	—
3-year return	4.3% net	4.3% net	4.4% net	—
5-year return	3.3% net	3.3% net	3.4% net	—
10-year return	—	2.4% net	—	—
Risk
Volatility (3y)	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	—
Volatility (5y)	0.5%	0.5%	0.5%	—
Volatility (10y)	—	0.4%	—	—
Sharpe ratio (3y)	1.98	2.38	2.77	—
Sharpe ratio (5y)	—	0.8	0.88	—
Sharpe ratio (10y)	—	2.52	—	—
Bid/ask spread	—	—	—	—

marks the strongest fund in each row. “net” shows the after-tax return at your selected bracket. “—” means we don’t have that data point yet.

Each fund at a glance

BILL iShares Core Cash ETF

Low-cost: a 0.07% management fee keeps more of the return in your pocket.
Pays a useful 3.96% income yield.

Has lagged most peers over 3 years (186th of 226).

Full BILL analysis →

AAA BetaShares Australian High Interest Cash ETF

Low-cost: a 0.18% management fee keeps more of the return in your pocket.
Pays a useful 3.98% income yield.

Has lagged most peers over 10 years (90th of 108).

Full AAA analysis →

ISEC iShares Enhanced Cash ETF

Low-cost: a 0.12% management fee keeps more of the return in your pocket.
Pays a useful 4.11% income yield.

Has lagged most peers over 3 years (183rd of 226).

Full ISEC analysis →

MMKT BetaShares Australian Cash Plus Active ETF

Low-cost: a 0.18% management fee keeps more of the return in your pocket.

Cheaper alternatives exist: BILL, ISEC, and MONY.

Full MMKT analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between BILL vs AAA vs ISEC vs MMKT?

BILL, AAA, ISEC, and MMKT are 4 Australian-listed ETFs we compare side by side. BILL carries the lowest management fee (0.07%). Over 5 years, ISEC has delivered the highest total return (3.4% a year). The table above breaks down fees, returns, income and risk for each.

Which has the lowest fees - BILL vs AAA vs ISEC vs MMKT?

BILL has the lowest management fee at 0.07% a year, versus AAA 0.18%, ISEC 0.12%, and MMKT 0.18%.

Which has performed highest - BILL vs AAA vs ISEC vs MMKT?

Over the past 5 years, ISEC has delivered the highest total return at 3.4% a year. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future returns.

Which pays the highest dividend yield?

ISEC pays the highest at 4.11%. Remember distributions are taxed each year at your marginal rate.

Which is the largest and most liquid?

AAA is the largest fund by assets ($5bn). Larger funds are typically more liquid and trade on tighter spreads.

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General information only, generated from each fund's published data — not personal financial advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future returns. Consider your own circumstances or seek licensed advice before investing.