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Compare GGBL vs. VGB
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 Wealthbuilder Global Geared Complex ETF (GGBL) and the Vanguard Australian Government Bond Index ETF (VGB). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
GGBL | VGB | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 105 | 172 |
Median incremental investment | $2,000.00 | $962.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,353.62 | $1,941.83 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
GGBL | VGB | |
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Strategy | GGBL.AX was created on 2025-09-30 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. To provide geared exposure to the returns of a portfolio comprising the worlds largest developed market companies (ex Australia), based on free float-adjusted market capitalisation. There is no assurance or guarantee that the returns of the Fund will meet its investment objective. | VGB.AX was created on 2012-04-24 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The ETF currently has 4.65m in AUM and 164 holdings. Vanguard Australian Government Bond Index ETF seeks to track the return of the Bloomberg AusBond Govt 0+ Yr Index before taking into account fees, expenses and tax. |
Top 3 holdings | Betashares Global Shares ETF (155.67 %) | Australia Government Bond 3.25 2025-04-21 (3.58 %) Australia Government Bond 0.25 2024-11-21 (3.44 %) Australia Government Bond 4.25 2026-04-21 (3.39 %) |
Top 3 industries | ||
Top 3 countries | United States (72.60 %) Japan (6.38 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (3.60 %) | |
Management fee | 0 % | 0.2 % |
Key Summary
GGBL | VGB | |
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Issuer | BetaShares | Vanguard |
Tracking index | Bloomberg AusBond Govt 0+ Yr Index - AUD | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0 % | 0.2 % |
Price | $23.10 | $45.63 |
Size | N/A | $4.645 million |
10Y return | N/A | -7.59 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 0.37 % | 2.08 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 29/09/2025 | 30/04/2012 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
GGBL | VGB | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 105 | 172 |
Median incremental investment | $2,000.00 | $962.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,353.62 | $1,941.83 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
GGBL | VGB | |
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GGBL | VGB |
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Higher exposure to AU market | Lower exposure to AU market |
Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |