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Compare BGBL 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 Betashares Global Shares ETF (BGBL) 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
BGBL | VBND | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 785 | 187 |
Median incremental investment | $2,017.18 | $1,002.34 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $8,543.93 | $2,353.06 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
BGBL | VBND | |
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Strategy | BGBL.AX was created on 2023-05-09 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The investment objective of the Betashares Global Shares ETF is to provide an investment return that aims to track the performance of the Solactive GBS Developed Markets ex Australia Large & Mid Cap Index (the Index), before taking into account 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 | MSCI WORLD INDEX JUN26 (0 %) NVIDIA CORP (5.17 %) APPLE INC (4.75 %) | 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 | Other (29.74 %) Information Technology (25.04 %) Financials (8.88 %) | |
Top 3 countries | United States (72.14 %) Japan (6.29 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (3.69 %) | |
Management fee | 0.08 % | 0.2 % |
Key Summary
BGBL | VBND | |
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Issuer | BetaShares | Vanguard |
Tracking index | Solactive GBS Developed Markets ex Australia Large & Mid Cap Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net | Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate Float Adjusted Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.08 % | 0.2 % |
Price | $75.61 | $40.53 |
Size | N/A | $4.227 million |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.03 % | 3.62 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 10/05/2023 | 12/10/2017 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
BGBL | VBND | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 785 | 187 |
Median incremental investment | $2,017.18 | $1,002.34 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $8,543.93 | $2,353.06 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
BGBL | VBND | |
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BGBL | VBND |
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Higher exposure to AU market | Lower exposure to AU market |
Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |