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Compare AAA vs. VBND
Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.
Overview
When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) are a popular choice. Two well-known options in the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) are the Aussie Cash Deposits (AAA) and the Vanguard Global Aggregate Bond Index (Hedged) ETF (VBND). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
AAA | VBND | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 153 | 121 |
Median incremental investment | $6,184.71 | $1,027.97 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,007.60 | $2,449.34 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
AAA | VBND | |
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Strategy | AAA.AX was created on 2012-03-06 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on target outcome asset allocation. The Fund aims to provide exposure to Australian cash, with attractive and regular incomedistributions that exceed the 30 day Bank Bill Swap Rate (after fees and expenses). | VBND.AX was created on 2017-10-10 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. Vanguard Global Aggregate Bond Index (Hedged) ETF seeks to track the return of the Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate Float-Adjusted and Scaled Index hedged into Australian dollars before taking into account fees, expenses and tax |
Top 3 holdings | AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (100.00 %) | United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.25 2024-12-31 (0.39 %) United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.5 2024-11-30 (0.37 %) Italy Buoni Poliennali Del Tesoro 3.4 2025-03-28 (0.33 %) |
Top 3 industries | Communication Services (100.00 %) | |
Top 3 countries | ||
Management fee | 0.18 % | 0.2 % |
Key Summary
AAA | VBND | |
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Issuer | BetaShares | Vanguard |
Tracking index | Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate Float Adjusted Index - AUD | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.18 % | 0.2 % |
Price | $50.19 | $42.23 |
Size | $3.555 billion | $4.185 million |
10Y return | 0.08 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.14 % | 3.65 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 07/03/2012 | 12/10/2017 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
AAA | VBND | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 153 | 121 |
Median incremental investment | $6,184.71 | $1,027.97 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,007.60 | $2,449.34 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
AAA | VBND | |
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AAA | VBND |
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Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |