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Compare BGBL vs. VGS
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 MSCI Index International Shares ETF (VGS). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
BGBL | VGS | |
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Popularity | Low | High |
Pearlers invested | 382 | 12,100 |
Median incremental investment | $2,043.65 | $1,073.56 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $10,619.31 | $3,880.53 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
BGBL | VGS | |
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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. | Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares ETF (ASX: VGS) seeks to track the performance of the MSCI World ex-Australia index before account fees, expenses and taxes. The index tracks the large and mid-cap stocks from 22 developed markets including the US, UK, Japan, Canada, France, Germany and Israel. |
Top 3 holdings | APPLE INC (5.30 %) MICROSOFT CORP (5.02 %) NVIDIA CORP (4.56 %) | Apple Inc. (5.40 %) Microsoft Corp. (4.13 %) Amazon.com Inc. (2.15 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (29.91 %) Information Technology (23.98 %) Health Care (8.49 %) | Information Technology (22.51 %) Financials (13.70 %) Health Care (12.53 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (71.89 %) Japan (6.55 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (3.85 %) | United States (72.93 %) Japan (5.73 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (3.77 %) |
Management fee | 0.08 % | 0.18 % |
Key Summary
BGBL | VGS | |
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Issuer | BetaShares | Vanguard |
Tracking index | Solactive GBS Developed Markets ex Australia Large & Mid Cap Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net | MSCI WorldexAustralia Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.08 % | 0.18 % |
Price | $73.49 | $141.11 |
Size | N/A | N/A |
10Y return | N/A | 160.54 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 0.25 % | 2.37 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 10/05/2023 | 20/11/2014 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
BGBL | VGS | |
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Popularity | Low | High |
Pearlers invested | 382 | 12,100 |
Median incremental investment | $2,043.65 | $1,073.56 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $10,619.31 | $3,880.53 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
BGBL | VGS | |
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BGBL | VGS |
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Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |