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Compare DBBF vs. VAF
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 Ethical Diversified Balanced ETF (DBBF) and the Vanguard Australian Fixed Interest Index ETF (VAF). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
DBBF | VAF | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 7 | 182 |
Median incremental investment | $1,559.78 | $1,019.58 |
Median investment frequency | Quarterly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $5,226.00 | $2,484.11 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
DBBF | VAF | |
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Strategy | DBBF.AX was created on 2019-12-15 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on target outcome asset allocation. DBBF.AX aims to provide exposure to a cost-effective, multi-asset class portfolio, for investors whose priority is investing in a way that aligns with their values. | VAF.AX was created on 2012-10-29 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. Vanguard Australian Fixed Interest Index ETF seeks to track the return of the Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr Index before taking into account fees, expenses and tax. |
Top 3 holdings | BETASHARES SUSTAINABILITY LEAD (50.13 %) BETASHARES GLOBAL SUSTAINABILI (22.72 %) BETASHARES AUSTRALIAN SUSTAINA (17.91 %) | Australia Government Bond 4.25 2026-04-21 (2.95 %) Australia Government Bond 3.25 2025-04-21 (2.84 %) Australia Government Bond 0.25 2024-11-21 (2.73 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (99.83 %) Communication Services (0.17 %) | |
Top 3 countries | United States (49.53 %) Australia (33.94 %) Japan (4.68 %) | |
Management fee | 0.26 % | 0.1 % |
Key Summary
DBBF | VAF | |
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Issuer | BetaShares | Vanguard |
Tracking index | Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr Index - AUD | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.26 % | 0.1 % |
Price | $26.13 | $45.58 |
Size | $30.850 million | $7.040 million |
10Y return | N/A | -9.15 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 3.50 % | 2.14 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 11/12/2019 | 31/10/2012 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
DBBF | VAF | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 7 | 182 |
Median incremental investment | $1,559.78 | $1,019.58 |
Median investment frequency | Quarterly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $5,226.00 | $2,484.11 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
DBBF | VAF | |
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DBBF | VAF |
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Higher exposure to AU market | Lower 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 |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |