GCAP vs IHCB - Compare ETFs side by side

At a glance

Comparing GCAP and IHCB. IHCB has the lower management fee at 0.27% a year and IHCB offers the higher at 6.68%.

Lower fee

IHCB 0.27% p.a.

Higher yield

IHCB 6.68%

Larger fund

IHCB $338m

Side-by-side comparison

Metric	GCAP VanEck Bentham Global Capital Securities Active ETF	IHCB iShares Core Global Corporate Bond (AUD Hedged) ETF
Snapshot
Provider	VanEck	iShares
Tracks index	—	—
Categories	Bonds, Intl, Active	Bonds, Intl
Listed since	—	—
Fund size (AUM)	$48m	$338m
Cost & income
Management fee	0.59%	0.27%
Dividend yield	—	6.68%
Franking	0%	0%
Turnover	—	—
Tax drag	—	2.14%
Returns	Tax bracket - adjusts tax drag & net returns
1-year return	—	-1.2% net
3-year return	—	4.3% net
5-year return	—	-0.8% net
10-year return	—	1.2% net
Risk
Volatility (3y)	—	4.9%
Volatility (5y)	—	6.5%
Volatility (10y)	—	5.8%
Sharpe ratio (3y)	—	0.1
Sharpe ratio (5y)	—	—
Sharpe ratio (10y)	—	—
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

GCAP VanEck Bentham Global Capital Securities Active ETF

Pricier than similar ETFs, which average around 0.5%.

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IHCB iShares Core Global Corporate Bond (AUD Hedged) ETF

Low-cost: a 0.27% management fee keeps more of the return in your pocket.
High 6.68% income yield — good for investors who want regular cash flow.

Has lagged most peers over 10 years (102nd of 110).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between GCAP vs IHCB?

GCAP and IHCB are 2 Australian-listed ETFs we compare side by side. IHCB carries the lower management fee (0.27%). The table above breaks down fees, returns, income and risk for each.

Which has the lower fees - GCAP vs IHCB?

IHCB has the lower management fee at 0.27% a year, versus GCAP 0.59%.

Which pays the higher dividend yield?

IHCB pays the higher at 6.68%. Remember distributions are taxed each year at your marginal rate.

Which is the larger and most liquid?

IHCB is the larger fund by assets ($338m). Larger funds are typically more liquid and trade on tighter spreads.

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