PLUS
VanEck Australian Corporate Bond Plus ETF
PLUS
VanEck Australian Corporate Bond Plus ETF
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NAV$17.03
as at 23-Feb-26 -
Total Net Assets$372.23M
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Dividend FrequencyMonthly
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Management fee (p.a.)0.32%
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Number of securities165
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Inception Date09-May-17
Overview
Fund Description
Our corporate bonds ETF, PLUS invests in a diversified portfolio of Australian dollar denominated bonds. The corporate bonds which PLUS invests in are predominantly the highest yielding investment grade corporate bonds issued in Australia. Our corporate bonds ETF aims to provide investment returns, before fees and other costs, which track the performance of the Index.
Key benefits
Enhanced Australian corporate bond strategy
Invests in Australian dollar corporate bonds that offer the highest yield relative to government bonds of similar maturities.
Diversify and defend
Corporate bonds offer potential diversification and defensive benefits.
Yield premium
For an elevated risk Australian dollar corporate bonds typically offer higher yield relative to Australian government bonds.
Performance
Holdings & allocations
All holdings (%) as at 23-Feb-26 Download all holdings
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Security name
|
Coupon |
Maturity
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Composite
rating^ |
Country†
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Currency
|
% of Fund net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scentre Group Trust 1 | 5.900 | 27-Nov-34 | A | Australia | AUD | 1.91 |
| Ausnet Services Holdings Pty Ltd | 6.134 | 31-May-33 | BBB+ | Australia | AUD | 1.84 |
| Credit Agricole Sa | 5.411 | 18-Jan-29 | A+ | France | AUD | 1.74 |
| Enbw International Finance Bv | 6.048 | 30-Oct-34 | BBB+ | Netherlands | AUD | 1.57 |
| Sydney Airport Finance Co Pty Ltd | 5.900 | 19-Apr-34 | BBB+ | Australia | AUD | 1.54 |
| Stockland Trust | 5.420 | 25-Mar-32 | A- | Australia | AUD | 1.48 |
| VanEck Cash Plus Active ETF | -- | -- | -- | United States | AUD | 1.48 |
| Emirates Nbd Bank Pjsc | 5.913 | 18-Jun-35 | A+ | United Arab Emirates | AUD | 1.37 |
| Woolworths Group Ltd | 5.762 | 18-Apr-31 | BBB | Australia | AUD | 1.27 |
| Vicinity Centres Trust | 5.605 | 22-Jan-32 | A | Australia | AUD | 1.26 |
| Electranet Pty Ltd | 2.474 | 15-Dec-28 | BBB | Australia | AUD | 1.26 |
| Bpce Sa | 6.272 | 24-Oct-28 | A+ | France | AUD | 1.19 |
| Westconnex Finance Co Pty Ltd | 6.150 | 09-Oct-30 | BBB+ | Australia | AUD | 1.15 |
| Coles Group Treasury Pty Ltd | 5.800 | 15-Jul-31 | BBB+ | Australia | AUD | 1.14 |
| Auckland International Airport Ltd | 6.482 | 16-Nov-33 | A- | New Zealand | AUD | 1.11 |
| Woolworths Group Ltd | 5.910 | 29-Nov-34 | BBB | Australia | AUD | 1.11 |
| Iberdrola Finanzas Sa | 5.870 | 28-Nov-34 | BBB+ | Spain | AUD | 1.10 |
| Gaif Bond Issuer Pty Ltd | 4.904 | 13-Nov-31 | A- | Australia | AUD | 1.04 |
| Qantas Airways Ltd | 5.250 | 09-Sep-30 | BBB | Australia | AUD | 1.03 |
| Mercury Nz Ltd | 5.247 | 21-Mar-31 | BBB+ | New Zealand | AUD | 1.02 |
| Coles Group Treasury Pty Ltd | 2.650 | 06-Nov-29 | BBB+ | Australia | AUD | 1.02 |
| Aurizon Network Pty Ltd | 2.900 | 02-Sep-30 | BBB+ | Australia | AUD | 1.00 |
| Australia Pacific Airports Melbourne Pt | 3.763 | 25-Nov-31 | BBB+ | Australia | AUD | 0.99 |
| Qic Finance Town Centre Fund Pty Ltd | 5.800 | 21-May-31 | BBB+ | Australia | AUD | 0.97 |
| Air New Zealand Ltd | 6.500 | 25-May-29 | BBB+ | New Zealand | AUD | 0.93 |
| Cpif Finance Pty Ltd | 2.485 | 28-Oct-30 | BBB+ | Australia | AUD | 0.93 |
| Charter Hall Lwr Pty Ltd | 2.787 | 03-Mar-31 | BBB+ | Australia | AUD | 0.89 |
| Emirates Nbd Bank Pjsc | 4.750 | 09-Feb-28 | A+ | United Arab Emirates | AUD | 0.89 |
| Gpt Wholesale Office Fund No1 | 3.222 | 05-Nov-31 | A- | Australia | AUD | 0.87 |
| Registry Finance Pty Ltd | 5.739 | 19-Jun-34 | A | Australia | AUD | 0.86 |
| Dwpf Finance Pty Ltd | 1.900 | 04-Aug-28 | A | Australia | AUD | 0.86 |
| John Deere Financial Ltd | 4.450 | 21-Jun-30 | A | Australia | AUD | 0.85 |
| Nsw Ports Finance Co Pty Ltd | 5.042 | 19-Sep-31 | BBB | Australia | AUD | 0.84 |
| Lonsdale Finance Pty Ltd | 5.500 | 19-Nov-31 | BBB | Australia | AUD | 0.82 |
| Bnp Paribas Sa | 5.288 | 15-Feb-29 | A+ | France | AUD | 0.82 |
| Etsa Utilities Finance Pty Ltd | 5.634 | 03-Dec-32 | A- | Australia | AUD | 0.82 |
| Verizon Communications Inc | 3.000 | 23-Mar-31 | BBB+ | United States | AUD | 0.82 |
| Electricite De France Sa | 5.636 | 28-Aug-35 | BBB+ | France | AUD | 0.82 |
| Toyota Finance Australia Ltd | 5.200 | 22-Jan-30 | A+ | Australia | AUD | 0.81 |
| Vonovia Se | 5.266 | 03-Sep-32 | BBB+ | Germany | AUD | 0.81 |
| Dyno Nobel Ltd | 5.400 | 08-Nov-32 | BBB | Australia | AUD | 0.81 |
| Qube Treasury Pty Ltd | 5.900 | 11-Dec-34 | BBB | Australia | AUD | 0.80 |
| Scentre Group Trust 1 | 5.350 | 18-Sep-35 | A | Australia | AUD | 0.80 |
| Western Sydney University | 4.746 | 17-Sep-32 | AA | Australia | AUD | 0.80 |
| Victoria Power Networks Finance Pty Ltd | 4.714 | 27-Apr-32 | A- | Australia | AUD | 0.79 |
| Brisbane Airport Corp Pty Ltd | 5.900 | 08-Mar-34 | BBB | Australia | AUD | 0.79 |
| Emirates Nbd Bank Pjsc | 3.050 | 26-Feb-30 | A+ | United Arab Emirates | AUD | 0.78 |
| Chc Finance Pty Ltd | 3.092 | 21-Apr-31 | BBB+ | Australia | AUD | 0.78 |
| Nsw Electricity Networks Finance Pty Lt | 2.543 | 23-Sep-30 | BBB | Australia | AUD | 0.78 |
| Victoria Power Networks Finance Pty Ltd | 5.057 | 14-Mar-29 | A- | Australia | AUD | 0.77 |
| New York Life Global Funding | 5.100 | 24-Jul-29 | AA+ | United States | AUD | 0.77 |
| Natwest Markets Plc | 5.899 | 23-Aug-28 | A | United Kingdom | AUD | 0.77 |
| Brisbane Airport Corp Pty Ltd | 4.500 | 30-Dec-30 | BBB | Australia | AUD | 0.76 |
| Agl Energy Ltd | 5.345 | 30-Sep-32 | BBB | Australia | AUD | 0.76 |
| University Of Wollongong/The | 1.746 | 15-Dec-28 | AA- | Australia | AUD | 0.73 |
| Pacific National Finance Pty Ltd | 3.800 | 08-Sep-31 | BBB- | Australia | AUD | 0.72 |
| Sydney Airport Finance Co Pty Ltd | 5.500 | 23-Apr-32 | BBB+ | Australia | AUD | 0.72 |
| Volkswagen Financial Services Australia | 5.550 | 14-Jun-28 | BBB+ | Australia | AUD | 0.71 |
| Banco Santander Sa | 6.499 | 23-Jan-31 | BBB+ | Spain | AUD | 0.70 |
| Gta Finance Co Pty Ltd | 2.200 | 26-Aug-27 | BBB | Australia | AUD | 0.70 |
| Australian Rail Track Corp Ltd | 5.598 | 12-Jun-31 | A+ | Australia | AUD | 0.69 |
| Arc Infrastructure Wa Pty Ltd | 6.018 | 27-May-31 | BBB | Australia | AUD | 0.69 |
| Ausgrid Finance Pty Ltd | 5.408 | 28-Mar-31 | BBB | Australia | AUD | 0.69 |
| Agi Finance Pty Ltd | 1.815 | 23-Nov-28 | A- | Australia | AUD | 0.67 |
| Region Retail Trust | 2.450 | 24-Sep-29 | BBB+ | Australia | AUD | 0.67 |
| Agi Finance Pty Ltd | 4.832 | 25-Sep-31 | A- | Australia | AUD | 0.67 |
| Llitst Finance Pty Ltd | 2.850 | 28-Jun-30 | BBB+ | Australia | AUD | 0.66 |
| Shinhan Bank Co Ltd | 5.000 | 30-Aug-28 | BBB+ | South Korea | AUD | 0.66 |
| Pacific National Finance Pty Ltd | 5.400 | 12-May-27 | BBB- | Australia | AUD | 0.64 |
| Qantas Airways Ltd | 3.150 | 27-Sep-28 | BBB | Australia | AUD | 0.60 |
| Origin Energy Finance Ltd | 5.350 | 26-Sep-31 | BBB | Australia | AUD | 0.60 |
| Woolworths Group Ltd | 2.800 | 20-May-30 | BBB | Australia | AUD | 0.59 |
| Barclays Plc | 4.000 | 26-Jun-29 | BBB+ | United Kingdom | AUD | 0.59 |
| Network Finance Co Pty Ltd | 2.579 | 03-Oct-28 | BBB+ | Australia | AUD | 0.58 |
| Qph Finance Co Pty Ltd | 6.392 | 01-Nov-30 | BBB | Australia | AUD | 0.57 |
| Bpce Sa | 4.500 | 26-Apr-28 | BBB+ | France | AUD | 0.56 |
| Ver Finco Pty Ltd | 2.400 | 21-Sep-28 | BBB+ | Australia | AUD | 0.56 |
| Nsw Electricity Networks Finance Pty Lt | 2.732 | 23-Apr-29 | BBB | Australia | AUD | 0.55 |
| Australia Pacific Airports Melbourne Pt | 5.598 | 01-Nov-32 | BBB+ | Australia | AUD | 0.55 |
| Lendlease Finance Ltd | 3.400 | 27-Oct-27 | BBB- | Australia | AUD | 0.55 |
| Stockland Trust | 5.450 | 26-Apr-30 | A- | Australia | AUD | 0.55 |
| Cnh Industrial Capital Australia Pty Lt | 5.400 | 17-May-27 | BBB | Australia | AUD | 0.55 |
| Bp Capital Markets Plc | 5.439 | 28-Aug-34 | A- | United Kingdom | AUD | 0.55 |
| Port Of Newcastle Investments Financing | 6.100 | 18-Jul-33 | BBB | Australia | AUD | 0.55 |
| Contact Energy Ltd | 5.414 | 03-Dec-31 | BBB | New Zealand | AUD | 0.54 |
| United Energy Distribution Pty Ltd | 5.417 | 03-Feb-32 | A- | Australia | AUD | 0.54 |
| Qantas Airways Ltd | 2.950 | 27-Nov-29 | BBB | Australia | AUD | 0.54 |
| E.On Se | 5.461 | 21-Oct-35 | BBB | Germany | AUD | 0.54 |
| Qnb Finance Ltd | 4.900 | 01-Feb-28 | A+ | Qatar | AUD | 0.52 |
| Australian Gas Networks Ltd | 2.820 | 28-Apr-31 | A- | Australia | AUD | 0.52 |
| Fonterra Co-Operative Group Ltd | 4.000 | 02-Nov-27 | A- | New Zealand | AUD | 0.51 |
| Blue Owl Credit Income Corp | 6.500 | 23-Oct-27 | BBB | United States | AUD | 0.51 |
| Optus Finance Pty Ltd | 2.600 | 24-Nov-28 | A- | Australia | AUD | 0.51 |
| Australian Gas Networks Ltd | 5.533 | 04-Oct-33 | A- | Australia | AUD | 0.51 |
| Transurban Queensland Finance Pty Ltd | 3.250 | 05-Aug-31 | BBB | Australia | AUD | 0.50 |
| Lloyds Banking Group Plc | 4.250 | 22-Nov-27 | A- | United Kingdom | AUD | 0.50 |
| Toronto-Dominion Bank/The | 5.248 | 23-Jul-29 | A- | Canada | AUD | 0.49 |
| Metropolitan Life Global Funding I | 4.750 | 30-May-30 | AA- | United States | AUD | 0.48 |
| Optus Finance Pty Ltd | 2.500 | 01-Jul-30 | A- | Singapore | AUD | 0.48 |
| Dexus Finance Pty Ltd | 3.000 | 03-Feb-32 | A- | Australia | AUD | 0.47 |
| Aurizon Finance Pty Ltd | 3.000 | 09-Mar-28 | BBB+ | Australia | AUD | 0.47 |
| Gaif Bond Issuer Pty Ltd | 4.742 | 03-Jun-30 | A- | Australia | AUD | 0.46 |
| Sgsp Australia Assets Pty Ltd | 1.843 | 15-Sep-28 | A- | China | AUD | 0.45 |
| Nationwide Building Society | 5.350 | 15-Mar-28 | A+ | United Kingdom | AUD | 0.43 |
| Patrick Terminals Bidco Pty Ltd | 5.107 | 22-Oct-32 | BBB+ | Australia | AUD | 0.43 |
| Transurban Queensland Finance Pty Ltd | 6.350 | 02-May-30 | BBB | Australia | AUD | 0.43 |
| Volkswagen Financial Services Australia | 5.108 | 13-Jun-29 | BBB+ | Australia | AUD | 0.42 |
| Mirvac Group Finance Ltd | 2.600 | 18-Sep-29 | A- | Australia | AUD | 0.42 |
| Qantas Airways Ltd | 5.900 | 19-Sep-34 | BBB | Australia | AUD | 0.42 |
| Verizon Communications Inc | 4.500 | 17-Aug-27 | BBB+ | United States | AUD | 0.41 |
| Transurban Queensland Finance Pty Ltd | 5.623 | 28-Aug-34 | BBB | Australia | AUD | 0.41 |
| Contact Energy Ltd | 6.398 | 21-Nov-30 | BBB | New Zealand | AUD | 0.40 |
| Stockland Trust | 6.100 | 12-Sep-34 | A- | Australia | AUD | 0.40 |
| Qph Finance Co Pty Ltd | 2.850 | 29-Jan-31 | BBB | Australia | AUD | 0.39 |
| Worley Financial Services Pty Ltd | 5.950 | 13-Oct-28 | BBB | Australia | AUD | 0.38 |
| Qph Finance Co Pty Ltd | 5.695 | 05-Mar-35 | BBB | Australia | AUD | 0.38 |
| Origin Energy Finance Ltd | 2.650 | 11-Nov-27 | BBB | Australia | AUD | 0.36 |
| Appf Commercial Finance Pty Ltd | 3.600 | 11-Nov-31 | BBB+ | Australia | AUD | 0.36 |
| Charter Hall Exchange Finance Pty Ltd | 2.317 | 25-Sep-30 | A- | Australia | AUD | 0.36 |
| Enbw International Finance Bv | 5.302 | 30-Oct-29 | BBB+ | Netherlands | AUD | 0.36 |
| Bng Bank Nv | 1.550 | 19-Feb-32 | AAA | Netherlands | AUD | 0.35 |
| Westconnex Finance Co Pty Ltd | 3.150 | 31-Mar-31 | BBB+ | Australia | AUD | 0.34 |
| Dexus Finance Pty Ltd | 2.500 | 17-Oct-29 | A- | Australia | AUD | 0.33 |
| Worley Financial Services Pty Ltd | 5.868 | 13-May-32 | BBB | Australia | AUD | 0.33 |
| Deutsche Bahn Ag | 6.016 | 17-Nov-33 | AA+ | Germany | AUD | 0.31 |
| Registry Finance Pty Ltd | 5.472 | 19-Dec-31 | A | Australia | AUD | 0.30 |
| Banque Federative Du Credit Mutuel Sa | 5.126 | 24-May-27 | A+ | France | AUD | 0.30 |
| Landesbank Baden-Wuerttemberg | 5.250 | 02-Aug-29 | AA | Germany | AUD | 0.30 |
| Orix Australia Corp Ltd | 4.479 | 29-Oct-28 | BBB+ | Australia | AUD | 0.30 |
| Royal Bank Of Canada/Toronto | 5.700 | 04-Oct-28 | A | Canada | AUD | 0.29 |
| Network Finance Co Pty Ltd | 6.061 | 19-Jun-30 | BBB+ | Australia | AUD | 0.28 |
| Aurizon Network Pty Ltd | 6.200 | 05-Dec-33 | BBB+ | Australia | AUD | 0.28 |
| Flinders Port Holdings Pty Ltd | 6.100 | 10-Jul-34 | BBB | Australia | AUD | 0.28 |
| Transurban Queensland Finance Pty Ltd | 5.500 | 02-Sep-32 | BBB | Australia | AUD | 0.27 |
| Scentre Group Trust 1 | 5.200 | 27-Nov-29 | A | Australia | AUD | 0.27 |
| At&T Inc | 4.600 | 19-Sep-28 | BBB | United States | AUD | 0.27 |
| Tabcorp Finance Pty Ltd | 5.991 | 28-May-31 | NR | Australia | AUD | 0.27 |
| Qube Treasury Pty Ltd | 5.600 | 11-Dec-31 | BBB | Australia | AUD | 0.27 |
| Vonovia Se | 5.717 | 03-Sep-35 | BBB+ | Germany | AUD | 0.27 |
| Bwp Property Group Ltd | 4.550 | 29-Oct-30 | A- | Australia | AUD | 0.26 |
| Stockland Trust | 5.346 | 24-Oct-35 | A- | Australia | AUD | 0.26 |
| Nsw Electricity Networks Finance Pty Lt | 5.770 | 29-May-30 | BBB | Australia | AUD | 0.26 |
| Banco Santander Sa | 5.678 | 09-Mar-28 | A+ | Spain | AUD | 0.25 |
| Banco Santander Sa | 5.796 | 23-Jan-29 | A+ | Spain | AUD | 0.25 |
| Qph Finance Co Pty Ltd | 5.302 | 05-Mar-32 | BBB | Australia | AUD | 0.25 |
| Woolworths Group Ltd | 2.750 | 15-Nov-31 | BBB | Australia | AUD | 0.24 |
| Charter Hall Lwr Pty Ltd | 2.656 | 17-Dec-29 | BBB+ | Australia | AUD | 0.22 |
| Scentre Group Trust 1 / Scentre Group T | 6.500 | 01-May-31 | A | Australia | AUD | 0.17 |
| Toronto-Dominion Bank/The | 4.751 | 11-Sep-30 | A- | Canada | AUD | 0.16 |
| Agi Finance Pty Ltd | 6.109 | 28-Jun-30 | A- | Australia | AUD | 0.14 |
| Australian Unity Healthcare Property Tr | 6.781 | 08-Nov-29 | BBB | Australia | AUD | 0.14 |
| Deutsche Bahn Ag | 4.050 | 27-Oct-32 | AA+ | Germany | AUD | 0.14 |
| Etsa Utilities Finance Pty Ltd | 5.681 | 27-Mar-35 | A- | Australia | AUD | 0.14 |
| Bank Of Queensland Ltd | 5.300 | 30-Apr-29 | A- | Australia | AUD | 0.14 |
| Australian Catholic University Ltd | 3.700 | 03-Aug-27 | AA | Australia | AUD | 0.13 |
| Cip Funding Pty Ltd | 3.026 | 16-Dec-27 | BBB | Australia | AUD | 0.13 |
| Victoria Power Networks Finance Pty Ltd | 2.132 | 21-Apr-28 | A- | Australia | AUD | 0.13 |
| Gaif Bond Issuer Pty Ltd | 1.900 | 14-Dec-28 | A- | Australia | AUD | 0.12 |
| Aurizon Network Pty Ltd | 6.100 | 12-Sep-31 | BBB+ | Australia | AUD | 0.12 |
| Natwest Markets Plc | 4.888 | 05-Jun-30 | A | United Kingdom | AUD | 0.12 |
| Gta Finance Co Pty Ltd | 5.400 | 04-Dec-29 | BBB | Australia | AUD | 0.12 |
| Wesfarmers Ltd | 2.550 | 23-Jun-31 | A- | Australia | AUD | 0.06 |
| Macquarie University | 3.500 | 07-Sep-28 | AA | Australia | AUD | 0.06 |
| Verizon Communications Inc | 2.100 | 06-May-26 | BBB+ | United States | AUD | 0.03 |
| Ausnet Services Holdings Pty Ltd | 2.600 | 31-Jul-29 | BBB+ | Australia | AUD | 0.02 |
| Other/Cash | -- | -- | -- | -- | AUD | 0.03 |
| Total | 100.00 | |||||
Source: JP Morgan. These are not recommendations to buy or to sell any security.
^Composite rating is an evenly weighted blend of a bond’s Moody’s, S&P and Fitch credit ratings when there are two or more. ‘NR’ means the bond has one ‘Investment Grade’ rating. The above ratings are not a credit opinion by VanEck on any bond or the Fund or a recommendation to buy any individual security.
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