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Compare BNKS vs. VAP
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 Banks Currency Hedged ETF (BNKS) and the Vanguard Australian Property Securities Index ETF (VAP). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
BNKS | VAP | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 15 | 787 |
Median incremental investment | $1,020.31 | $1,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,921.00 | $2,752.40 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
BNKS | VAP | |
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Strategy | BNKS.AX was created on 2016-07-28 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on financials equity. BNKS.AX aims to track the performance of an index (before fees and expenses) that comprises the largest global banks (ex-Australia), hedged into Australian dollars. | VAP seeks to track the performance of the S&P/ASX 300 A-REIT Index before considering any additional expenses. |
Top 3 holdings | BRL - BRAZILIAN REAL (0 %) AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (0 %) CAD - CANADA DOLLAR (0 %) | Goodman Group (27.19 %) Scentre Group (11.28 %) Stockland (7.79 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (84.26 %) Communication Services (33.49 %) Financials (12.31 %) | Real Estate (99.39 %) Other (0.61 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (34.16 %) Canada (15.63 %) Japan (8.37 %) | Australia (99.61 %) France (0.39 %) |
Management fee | 0.57 % | 0.23 % |
Key Summary
BNKS | VAP | |
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Issuer | BetaShares | Vanguard |
Tracking index | Nasdaq Global ex-Australia Banks Hedged AUD Index - AUD | S&P ASX 300 / A-REIT -SEC |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.57 % | 0.23 % |
Price | $8.50 | $98.30 |
Size | $68.433 million | N/A |
10Y return | N/A | 47.01 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.50 % | 4.34 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 01/08/2016 | 15/10/2010 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
BNKS | VAP | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 15 | 787 |
Median incremental investment | $1,020.31 | $1,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,921.00 | $2,752.40 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
BNKS | VAP | |
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BNKS | VAP |
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Lower exposure to AU market | Higher exposure to AU market |
Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |