βš”οΈ Head to head

BHYB vs BANK: Which ETF Is Better?

A side-by-side comparison of fees, size, returns and holdings, using data to 30 September 2026.

BHYB comes out ahead on 5 of 6 measures. Which matters most depends on you.

Underneath, they are 100% the same. With holdings this similar, the fee and size are usually what separate them.

The short answer

πŸ’ΈLower feeBANK wins
BHYB
0.35%
BANK
0.25%

Worth about $6,857 on $100,000 over 20 years.

🏦Bigger fundBHYB wins
BHYB
$674m
BANK
$189m

Bigger funds usually trade more cheaply and are less likely to close.

πŸ“ˆ1-year returnBHYB wins
BHYB
+4.1%
BANK
+3.2%
πŸ“Š3-year returnToo close to call
BHYB
+4.6% a yr
BANK
–
🏁5-year returnToo close to call
BHYB
+3.6% a yr
BANK
–
βš–οΈCheaper to tradeToo close to call
BHYB
0.15%
BANK
0.15%

BHYB vs BANK side by side

BHYB leads on 5, BANK on 1BHYBBetashares Australian Major Bank Hybrids Index ETFBANKGlobal X Australian Bank Credit ETF
The basics
Index trackedSee the PDSSee the PDS
Fund managerBetasharesGlobal X
Asset classAustralian bondsAustralian bonds
ListedApr 2021Jul 2024
Cost and size
MERyearly fee, lower is better0.35%0.25%βœ“
AUMfund size$674mβœ“$189m
Net flows (Sep)new money in, last month$4.5mβœ“$3.0m
Bid/ask spreadtrading cost, lower is better0.15%0.15%
Total returns
1 month+0.2%βœ“βˆ’0.2%
1 year+4.1%βœ“+3.2%
3 years p.a.+4.6%–
5 years p.a.+3.6%–
$10,000 invested
1 year ago$10,409βœ“$10,320
5 years ago$11,922–

βœ“ marks the better figure on each measure. Returns include distributions, to 30 September 2026.

BHYB vs BANK price chart

Both ETFs on one chart as % change. Use the 1D to All buttons to change the period. Price only, so it leaves out distributions Β· TradingView

πŸ“ˆ Growth

What $10,000 invested is worth now

Only BHYB has a 5 years record: $10,000 then is worth $11,922 today.

BHYBBANK$10,000 invested
$0k$4k$8k$12k$16k$10.4k$10.3k1 year agoBHYB +$89$11.4ktoo new3 years ago$11.9ktoo new5 years ago

Total returns to 30 September 2026, with distributions reinvested, before tax and brokerage. The price chart above leaves out distributions, so it can look worse. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance.

πŸ’Έ Cost

What the fees cost you

BANK's lower fee leaves about $6,857 more in your pocket over 20 years.

BHYB charges 0.35% a yearBANK charges 0.25% a year
🧾 Fees paid on $100,000Saving
5 years
BHYB
βˆ’$2,279
BANK
βˆ’$1,631
You keep$648more with BANK
10 years
BHYB
βˆ’$6,341
BANK
βˆ’$4,548
You keep$1,793more with BANK
20 years
BHYB
βˆ’$24,544
BANK
βˆ’$17,687
You keep$6,857more with BANK

Total fees paid on a $100,000 investment, assuming a 7% a year return before fees. Illustration only: it ignores tax, brokerage and differences in returns.

BHYB and BANK overlap

100%portfolio overlap (very high: holding both adds little diversification)

1 companies appear in both funds. Overlap is the share of the portfolio that is the same in both, counting the smaller weight of each shared company.

Biggest shared holdings% of BHYB% of BANK
100.00%100.00%

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Best-endeavours estimate. Built from each issuer's published holdings, which may be weeks or months old, may cover only part of a fund (some publish only their top 10) and are matched by company name. Figures may be incomplete or inaccurate. Check the issuer's website and PDS before relying on them. General information only.

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FAQs

Which is better, BHYB or BANK?

It depends on what you need. On our numbers BHYB wins on 5 measures and BANK on 1. BANK is cheaper, with a management fee of 0.25% vs 0.35%. On $100,000 over 20 years that difference is worth about $6,857. BHYB is the larger fund at $674m vs $189m. BHYB has the better 1-year return: +4.1% vs +3.2%.

Which is cheaper, BHYB or BANK?

BHYB charges 0.35% a year and BANK charges 0.25% a year.

Can I hold both BHYB and BANK?

You can, but check how much they overlap. BHYB is a Australian bonds fund and BANK is a Australian bonds fund.

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General information only, not a recommendation. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance.