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Compare BGBL vs. VEQ

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

Betashares Global Shares ETF

ASX

Buy

Buy

Vanguard FTSE Europe Shares ETF

ASX

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 FTSE Europe Shares ETF (VEQ). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

BGBL

VEQ

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

953

450

Median incremental investment

$2,014.74

$1,020.59

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$8,469.06

$3,696.42

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35

Key Summary

BGBL

VEQ

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.

VEQ.AX was created on 2015-12-09 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. Vanguard FTSE Europe Shares ETF seeks to track the return of the FTSE Developed Europe All Cap Index (with net dividends reinvested) in Australian dollars, before taking into account fees, expenses and tax.

Top 3 holdings

NVIDIA CORP (5.83 %)

APPLE INC (5.08 %)

MICROSOFT CORP (3.59 %)

Nestle SA (2.78 %)

ASML Holding NV (2.40 %)

Novo Nordisk A/S Class B (2.14 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (29.74 %)

Information Technology (25.04 %)

Financials (8.88 %)

Financials (17.53 %)

Industrials (15.69 %)

Health Care (14.17 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (72.14 %)

Japan (6.29 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (3.69 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (22.29 %)

Switzerland (14.37 %)

Germany (13.95 %)

Management fee

0.08 %

0.35 %

Key Summary

BGBL

VEQ

Issuer

BetaShares

Vanguard

Tracking index

Solactive GBS Developed Markets ex Australia Large & Mid Cap Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net

FTSE Developed Europe All Cap Index - AUD - AU Dollar

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.08 %

0.35 %

Price

$82.94

$88.33

Size

N/A

N/A

10Y return

N/A

82.95 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.03 %

2.54 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

10/05/2023

11/12/2015

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

BGBL

VEQ

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

953

450

Median incremental investment

$2,014.74

$1,020.59

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$8,469.06

$3,696.42

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35

Pros and Cons

BGBL

VEQ

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

BGBL

VEQ

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

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield