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Compare GRPA 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 Global X S&P Australia Garp ETF (GRPA) 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
GRPA | VAF | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 1 | 430 |
Median incremental investment | $49,993.50 | $993.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $46,869.94 | $2,033.55 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
GRPA | VAF | |
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Strategy | GRPA.AX was created on 2025-09-30 by Global X. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The investment objective of the Fund is to provide investors with a return that (before fees and expenses) tracks the performance of the S&P/ASX 200 GARP Index | VAF.AX was created on 2012-10-29 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The ETF currently has 6.76m in AUM and 835 holdings. 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 | BHP Group Ltd (11.70 %) Wesfarmers Ltd (8.95 %) Woodside Energy Group Ltd (8.80 %) | 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 | ||
Top 3 countries | Australia (88.42 %) United States (11.58 %) | |
Management fee | 0 % | 0.1 % |
Key Summary
GRPA | VAF | |
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Issuer | Global X | Vanguard |
Tracking index | S&P/ASX 200 GARP Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Gross | Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0 % | 0.1 % |
Price | $25.39 | $45.19 |
Size | $2.070 million | $6.751 million |
10Y return | N/A | -8.89 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | - % | 2.21 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 01/10/2025 | 31/10/2012 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
GRPA | VAF | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 1 | 430 |
Median incremental investment | $49,993.50 | $993.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $46,869.94 | $2,033.55 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
GRPA | VAF | |
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GRPA | 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 |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |