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Compare GGUS vs. VDAL
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 Geared Us Eqty Ccy Hedged Complex ETF (GGUS) and the Vanguard Diversified All Growth Index ETF (VDAL). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
GGUS | VDAL | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 300 | 230 |
Median incremental investment | $1,095.08 | $1,193.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $4,536.95 | $4,389.76 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
GGUS | VDAL | |
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Strategy | GGUS.AX was created on 2015-08-17 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The Fund provides investors with a simple way to obtain a cost-effective geared exposure to the returns of the U.S. sharemarket, hedged to Australian Dollars. | VDAL.AX was created on 2025-03-04 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on target outcome asset allocation. Vanguard Diversified All Growth 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 | ISHARES CORE S&P 500 ETF (206.26 %) AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (99.61 %) USD - UNITED STATES DOLLAR (-205.87 %) | Vanguard Australian Shares ETF (36.90 %) Vanguard MSCI Intl ETF (27.60 %) Vanguard MSCI Intl (Hdg) ETF (16.70 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (83.88 %) Communication Services (16.12 %) | |
Top 3 countries | United States (99.47 %) Switzerland (0.25 %) China (0.11 %) | United States (40.42 %) Australia (38.39 %) Japan (3.50 %) |
Management fee | 0.8 % | 0.27 % |
Key Summary
GGUS | VDAL | |
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Issuer | BetaShares | Vanguard |
Tracking index | 40% S&P/ASX 300 Index - 29.5% MSCI World ex-Australia Index - 18% MSCI World ex-Australia Index - 7% MSCI World ex-Australia Small Cap Index - 5.5% MSCI Emerging Markets Index - Benchmark TR Net | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.8 % | 0.27 % |
Price | $62.15 | $57.76 |
Size | $437.161 million | N/A |
10Y return | 525.88 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.64 % | 1.91 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 18/08/2015 | 04/03/2025 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
GGUS | VDAL | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 300 | 230 |
Median incremental investment | $1,095.08 | $1,193.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $4,536.95 | $4,389.76 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
GGUS | VDAL | |
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GGUS | VDAL |
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Lower exposure to AU market | Higher 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 |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |