Betashares Australian Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (CRED.AX) belongs to the Corporate Bonds category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with CRED.AX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to CRED.AX
CRED.AX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 12. There are 8 ETFs in the Corporate Bonds category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 92.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VanEck Australian Floating Rate ETF | 92 | — | Jul 2017 | CRED.AX vs FLOT.AX | |
| Betashares Australian Credit Income Active ETF | 90 | — | — | CRED.AX vs HBRD.AX | |
| Global X Australian Bank Credit ETF | 84 | — | Jul 2024 | CRED.AX vs BANK.AX | |
| iShares Core Global Corporate Bond (AUD Hedged) ET... | 28 | — | Dec 2015 | CRED.AX vs IHCB.AX | |
| Russell Investments Australian Select Corporate Bo... | 19 | — | Mar 2012 | CRED.AX vs RCB.AX |
Top Performing CRED.AX Alternatives (YTD)
CRED.AX is at 0.80% YTD. There are 6 ETFs in the Corporate Bonds category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 2.36%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global X Australian Bank Credit ETF | 2.36% | — | Jul 2024 | CRED.AX vs BANK.AX | |
| VanEck Australian Floating Rate ETF | 1.78% | — | Jul 2017 | CRED.AX vs FLOT.AX | |
| Russell Investments Australian Select Corporate Bo... | 1.68% | — | Mar 2012 | CRED.AX vs RCB.AX | |
| Betashares Australian Credit Income Active ETF | 1.65% | — | — | CRED.AX vs HBRD.AX | |
| VanEck Australian Corporate Bond Plus ETF | 1.15% | — | May 2017 | CRED.AX vs PLUS.AX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to CRED.AX
CRED.AX has 4.46% 1-year volatility. There are 7 ETFs in the Corporate Bonds category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 1.44%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VanEck Australian Floating Rate ETF | 1.44% | — | Jul 2017 | CRED.AX vs FLOT.AX | |
| Betashares Australian Credit Income Active ETF | 1.68% | — | — | CRED.AX vs HBRD.AX | |
| Global X Australian Bank Credit ETF | 2.06% | — | Jul 2024 | CRED.AX vs BANK.AX | |
| Vanguard Australian Corporate Fixed Interest Index... | 3.49% | — | May 2016 | CRED.AX vs VACF.AX | |
| Russell Investments Australian Select Corporate Bo... | 3.61% | — | Mar 2012 | CRED.AX vs RCB.AX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to CRED.AX
CRED.AX has a 1-year max drawdown of -5.54%. There are 8 ETFs in the Corporate Bonds category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -0.48%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VanEck Australian Floating Rate ETF | -0.48% | — | Jul 2017 | CRED.AX vs FLOT.AX | |
| Betashares Australian Credit Income Active ETF | -0.69% | — | — | CRED.AX vs HBRD.AX | |
| Global X Australian Bank Credit ETF | -1.10% | — | Jul 2024 | CRED.AX vs BANK.AX | |
| iShares Core Global Corporate Bond (AUD Hedged) ET... | -2.75% | — | Dec 2015 | CRED.AX vs IHCB.AX | |
| Russell Investments Australian Select Corporate Bo... | -2.86% | — | Mar 2012 | CRED.AX vs RCB.AX |
Other ETFs from BetaShares
The 10 most viewed BetaShares ETFs shown here include NDQ.AX, A200.AX, DHHF.AX and span 6 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BetaShares NASDAQ 100 ETF | Nasdaq-100 | 39 | 10.94% | — | May 2015 | CRED.AX vs NDQ.AX | |
| Betashares Australia 200 ETF | 18 | 2.54% | — | May 2018 | CRED.AX vs A200.AX | ||
| Betashares Diversified All Growth ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 43 | 5.55% | — | Dec 2019 | CRED.AX vs DHHF.AX | |
| Betashares Global Defence ETF | Aerospace & Defense | 8 | -6.62% | — | Oct 2024 | CRED.AX vs ARMR.AX | |
| BetaShares FTSE RAFI Australia 200 ETF | Large Cap Value Equities | 42 | 5.36% | — | Jul 2013 | CRED.AX vs QOZ.AX | |
| Betashares Australian Ex-20 Portfolio Diversifier ... | Australian Equities | 8 | -6.84% | — | Oct 2016 | CRED.AX vs EX20.AX | |
| Betashares Geared US Equities Currency Hedged Comp... | Global Equities | 49 | 18.74% | — | — | CRED.AX vs GGUS.AX | |
| Betashares Global Energy Companies Currency Hedged... | Global Equities | 52 | 24.46% | — | Jun 2016 | CRED.AX vs FUEL.AX | |
| Betashares Global Agriculture Companies Currency H... | Global Equities | 41 | 13.63% | — | Aug 2016 | CRED.AX vs FOOD.AX | |
| Betashares Geared Australian Equities Complex ETF | Global Equities | 13 | 1.29% | — | Apr 2014 | CRED.AX vs GEAR.AX |
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