G200 vs GEAR vs GMVW vs LEVR - Compare ETFs side by side

At a glance

Comparing G200, GEAR, GMVW, and LEVR. GMVW has the lowest management fee at 0.35% a year, G200 has the highest 1 year return at 6.3% a year, and GEAR offers the highest at 1.79%.

Lowest fee

GMVW 0.35% p.a.

Highest 1 year return

G200 6.3% p.a.

Highest yield

GEAR 1.79%

Largest fund

GEAR $636m

Side-by-side comparison

Metric	G200 BetaShares Wealth Builder Australia 200 Geared (30-40% LVR) Complex ETF	GEAR BetaShares Geared Australian Equity Fund	GMVW VanEck Geared Australian Equal Weight Complex ETF	LEVR First Sentier Geared Australian Share Complex ETF
Snapshot
Provider	BetaShares	BetaShares	VanEck	—
Tracks index	—	—	—	—
Categories	AU, Large-Cap, Geared	AU, Large-Cap, Geared	AU, Geared, Factor, Active	AU, Geared, Active
Listed since	2024 (2 yrs)	2014 (12 yrs)	—	—
Fund size (AUM)	$34m	$636m	$39m	$235m
Cost & income
Management fee	0.59%	2.23%	0.35%	2.38%
Dividend yield	1.69%	1.79%	—	0.59%
Franking	75%	72%	80%	75%
Turnover	15%	45%	25%	45%
Tax drag	0.53%	1.28%	0.6%	1.14%
Returns	Tax bracket - adjusts tax drag & net returns
1-year return	6.3% net	5.7% net	—	-10.7% net
3-year return	—	14.9% net	—	—
5-year return	—	11.3% net	—	—
10-year return	—	12.5% net	—	—
Risk
Volatility (3y)	—	24.4%	—	—
Volatility (5y)	—	29.1%	—	—
Volatility (10y)	—	30.5%	—	—
Sharpe ratio (3y)	—	0.52	—	—
Sharpe ratio (5y)	—	0.4	—	—
Sharpe ratio (10y)	—	0.48	—	—
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

G200 BetaShares Wealth Builder Australia 200 Geared (30-40% LVR) Complex ETF

Pricier than similar ETFs, which average around 0.31%.

Full G200 analysis →

GEAR BetaShares Geared Australian Equity Fund

Top-21% returns over 5 years (39th of 188 ETFs we track).

A 2.23% management fee is high and compounds against you over time.

Full GEAR analysis →

GMVW VanEck Geared Australian Equal Weight Complex ETF

Low-cost: a 0.35% management fee keeps more of the return in your pocket.

Full GMVW analysis →

LEVR First Sentier Geared Australian Share Complex ETF

A 2.38% management fee is high and compounds against you over time.

Full LEVR analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between G200 vs GEAR vs GMVW vs LEVR?

G200, GEAR, GMVW, and LEVR are 4 Australian-listed ETFs we compare side by side. GMVW carries the lowest management fee (0.35%). Over 1 year, G200 has delivered the highest total return (6.3% a year). The table above breaks down fees, returns, income and risk for each.

Which has the lowest fees - G200 vs GEAR vs GMVW vs LEVR?

GMVW has the lowest management fee at 0.35% a year, versus G200 0.59%, GEAR 2.23%, and LEVR 2.38%.

Which has performed highest - G200 vs GEAR vs GMVW vs LEVR?

Over the past 1 year, G200 has delivered the highest total return at 6.3% a year. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future returns.

Which pays the highest dividend yield?

GEAR pays the highest at 1.79%. Remember distributions are taxed each year at your marginal rate.

Which is the largest and most liquid?

GEAR is the largest fund by assets ($636m). 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.