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Compare BOND vs. VHY
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 SPDR S&P/ASX Iboxx Australian Bond ETF (BOND) and the Vanguard Australian Shares High Yield ETF (VHY). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
BOND | VHY | |
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Popularity | Low | Medium |
Pearlers invested | 12 | 2,489 |
Median incremental investment | $516.50 | $1,003.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $866.31 | $2,371.80 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
BOND | VHY | |
|---|---|---|
Strategy | BOND.AX was created on 2012-07-26 by SPDR. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The ETF currently has 43.5m in AUM and 211 holdings. The SPDR S&P/ASX iBoxx Australian Bond ETF seeks to closely track, before fees and expenses, the returns of the S&P/ASX iBoxx Australian Fixed Interest Diversified 0+ Index. | VHY.AX was created on 2011-05-23 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on high dividend yield equity. Vanguard Australian Shares High Yield ETF seeks to track the return of the FTSE Australia High Dividend Yield Index before taking into account fees, expenses and tax. |
Top 3 holdings | Australia (Commonwealth of) 4.25% (1.53 %) Australia (Commonwealth of) 4.25% (1.48 %) | BHP Group Ltd. (10.26 %) Commonwealth Bank of Australia (9.79 %) National Australia Bank Ltd. (6.83 %) |
Top 3 industries | Financials (40.37 %) Materials (23.34 %) Energy (10.73 %) | |
Top 3 countries | Australia (99.89 %) China (0.11 %) | |
Management fee | 0.1 % | 0.25 % |
Key Summary
BOND | VHY | |
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Issuer | SPDR | Vanguard |
Tracking index | S&P/ASX iBoxx Australian Fixed Interest Diversified 0+ Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Gross | FTSE Australia High Dividend Yield Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.1 % | 0.25 % |
Price | $25.92 | $78.77 |
Size | $44.178 million | $5.947 billion |
10Y return | 0.39 % | 38.51 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.40 % | 5.61 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 27/07/2012 | 26/05/2011 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
BOND | VHY | |
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Popularity | Low | Medium |
Pearlers invested | 12 | 2,489 |
Median incremental investment | $516.50 | $1,003.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $866.31 | $2,371.80 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
BOND | VHY | |
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BOND | VHY |
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Lower exposure to AU market | Higher exposure to AU market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |