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Compare HCRD vs. VBLD
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 Interest Rate Hedged Aus Corp Bond ETF (HCRD) and the Vanguard Global Infrastructure Index ETF (VBLD). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
HCRD | VBLD | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 5 | 54 |
Median incremental investment | $6,210.80 | $1,284.00 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $49,997.53 | $3,006.53 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
HCRD | VBLD | |
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Strategy | HCRD.AX was created on 2022-11-14 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The investment objective of the Fund is to provide an investment return that aims to track the performance of the Solactive Australian Investment Grade Corporate Bond Select DH Index, before taking into account fees and expenses. | VBLD.AX was created on 2018-10-19 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on theme equity. Vanguard Global Infrastructure Index ETF seeks to track the return of the FTSE Developed Core Infrastructure Index (with net dividends reinvested) in Australian dollars, before taking into account fees, expenses and tax. |
Top 3 holdings | EMIRATES NBD BANK PJSC 5.913% JUN-35 (2.83 %) ELECTRICITE DE FRANCE SA 5.636% AUG-35 (2.37 %) NSW PORTS FINANCE CO PTY 5.432% SEP-34 (2.30 %) | NextEra Energy Inc. (7.14 %) Union Pacific Corp. (5.86 %) American Tower Corp. (4.41 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (99.06 %) Communication Services (0.94 %) | Utilities (52.56 %) Industrials (23.35 %) Energy (13.64 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (69.79 %) Canada (13.74 %) Japan (3.99 %) | |
Management fee | 0.29 % | 0.47 % |
Key Summary
HCRD | VBLD | |
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Issuer | BetaShares | Vanguard |
Tracking index | Solactive Australian Investment Grade Corporate Bond Select Index - AUD | FTSE Developed Core Infrastructure Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.29 % | 0.47 % |
Price | $25.54 | $72.72 |
Size | $157.525 million | N/A |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 3.43 % | 2.57 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 15/11/2022 | 23/10/2018 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
HCRD | VBLD | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 5 | 54 |
Median incremental investment | $6,210.80 | $1,284.00 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $49,997.53 | $3,006.53 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
HCRD | VBLD | |
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HCRD | VBLD |
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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 |