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BetaShares Australian Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF

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Overview
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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 Diversified Conservative Index ETF (VDCO). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

CRED

VDCO

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

20

9

Median incremental investment

$3,000.00

$517.00

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Quarterly

Median total investment

$5,859.90

$5,073.18

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

CRED

VDCO

Strategy

CRED.AX was created on 2018-05-31 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. 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.

VDCO.AX was created on 2017-11-20 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on target risk asset allocation. Vanguard Diversified Conservative Index ETF seeks to track the weighted average return of the various indices of the underlying funds in which it invests, in proportion to the Strategic Asset Allocation, before taking into account fees, expenses and tax

Top 3 holdings

CONTACT ENERGY LTD 6.398% NOV-30 (2.22 %)

VICINITY CENTRES TRUST 6.19% APR-34 (2.22 %)

REGISTRY FINANCE PTY LTD 5.739% JUN-34 (2.16 %)

BHP Group Ltd. (1.27 %)

Landwirtschaftliche Rentenbank 4.25 2023-01-24 (1.02 %)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (1.01 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.06 %)

Communication Services (0.94 %)

Other (70.31 %)

Financials (5.88 %)

Information Technology (4.02 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (38.87 %)

Australia (38.46 %)

Japan (3.49 %)

Management fee

0.25 %

0.27 %


Key Summary

CRED

VDCO

Issuer

BetaShares

Vanguard

Tracking index

Solactive Australian Investment Grade Corporate Bond Select Index - AUD

Conservative Composite Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.25 %

0.27 %

Price

$22.98

$53.97

Size

$953.736 million

$1.071 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

4.49 %

3.43 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

04/06/2018

22/11/2017

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

CRED

VDCO

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

20

9

Median incremental investment

$3,000.00

$517.00

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Quarterly

Median total investment

$5,859.90

$5,073.18

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

CRED

VDCO

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

CRED

VDCO

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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