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Compare BGBL vs. VDAL

Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.

Betashares Global Shares ETF

ASX

Buy

Buy

Overview
Performance

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 Diversified All Growth Index ETF (VDAL). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

BGBL

VDAL

Popularity

Medium

Low

Pearlers invested

1,279

215

Median incremental investment

$2,000.00

$1,193.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$6,625.68

$4,564.56

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Key Summary

BGBL

VDAL

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.

VDAL.AX was created on 2025-03-04 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on target outcome asset allocation. Vanguard Diversified All Growth Index ETF seeks to track the weighted average return of the various indices of the Underlying Funds in which it invests, in proportion to the Strategic Asset Allocation, before taking into account fees, expenses and tax.

Top 3 holdings

MSCI WORLD INDEX SEP26 (0 %)

NVIDIA CORP (5.82 %)

APPLE INC (4.82 %)

Vanguard Australian Shares ETF (37.00 %)

Vanguard MSCI Intl ETF (27.60 %)

Vanguard MSCI Intl (Hdg) ETF (16.50 %)

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 %)

United States (40.42 %)

Australia (38.39 %)

Japan (3.50 %)

Management fee

0.08 %

0.27 %

Key Summary

BGBL

VDAL

Issuer

BetaShares

Vanguard

Tracking index

Solactive GBS Developed Markets ex Australia Large & Mid Cap AUD Index

40% S&P/ASX 300 Index - 29.5% MSCI World ex-Australia Index - 18% MSCI World ex-Australia Index - 7% MSCI World ex-Australia Small Cap Index - 5.5% MSCI Emerging Markets Index - Benchmark TR Net

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.08 %

0.27 %

Price

$87.18

$59.28

Size

$4.951 billion

N/A

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.05 %

1.91 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

10/05/2023

04/03/2025

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

BGBL

VDAL

Popularity

Medium

Low

Pearlers invested

1,279

215

Median incremental investment

$2,000.00

$1,193.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$6,625.68

$4,564.56

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

BGBL

VDAL

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

BGBL

VDAL

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield