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Compare CRED vs. VACF
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 Australian Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (CRED) and the Vanguard Australian Corp Fixed Interest Index ETF (VACF). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
CRED | VACF | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 19 | 9 |
Median incremental investment | $4,972.75 | $2,493.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $7,572.98 | $2,634.15 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
CRED | VACF | |
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Strategy | CRED.AX was created on 2018-05-31 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The ETF currently has 1125.8m in AUM and 61 holdings. CRED.AX aims to track the performance of an index (before fees and expenses) that provides exposure to a portfolio of senior, fixed-rate, investment grade Australian corporate bonds. | VACF.AX was created on 2014-10-10 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. Vanguard Australian Corporate Fixed Interest Index Fund seeks to track the return of the Bloomberg AusBond Credit 0+ Yr Index before taking into account fees, expenses and tax. |
Top 3 holdings | ORIGIN ENERGY FINANCE 5.35% SEP-31 (2.17 %) WOOLWORTHS GROUP LTD 5.91% NOV-34 (2.13 %) NSW PORTS FINANCE CO PTY 5.432% SEP-34 (2.12 %) | Kommunalbanken AS 4.25 2025-07-16 (1.09 %) CPPIB Capital Inc. 4.2 2028-05-02 (0.95 %) CPPIB Capital Inc. 4.45 2027-09-01 (0.95 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (99.06 %) Communication Services (0.94 %) | |
Top 3 countries | ||
Management fee | 0.25 % | 0.29 % |
Key Summary
CRED | VACF | |
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Issuer | BetaShares | Vanguard |
Tracking index | Solactive Australian Investment Grade Corporate Bond Select Index - AUD | Bloomberg AusBond Credit 0+ Yr Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.25 % | 0.29 % |
Price | $23.23 | $51.65 |
Size | $1.123 billion | $1.493 million |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 4.50 % | 2.19 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 04/06/2018 | 25/05/2016 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
CRED | VACF | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 19 | 9 |
Median incremental investment | $4,972.75 | $2,493.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $7,572.98 | $2,634.15 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
CRED | VACF | |
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CRED | VACF |
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Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |