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Compare IPAY 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 Future of Payments ETF (IPAY) 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
IPAY | VAF | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 5 | 181 |
Median incremental investment | $516.50 | $1,018.39 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,413.00 | $2,487.24 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
IPAY | VAF | |
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Strategy | IPAY.AX was created on 2021-12-13 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. IPAY.AX aims to track the performance of an Index (before fees and expenses) that provides exposure to a | 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 | FISERV INC (6.13 %) AMERICAN EXPRESS CO (6.09 %) MASTERCARD INC (5.72 %) | 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 | Financials (80.85 %) Other (15.00 %) Information Technology (4.15 %) | |
Top 3 countries | United States (82.97 %) Netherlands (4.72 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (3.47 %) | |
Management fee | 0.67 % | 0.1 % |
Key Summary
IPAY | VAF | |
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Issuer | BetaShares | Vanguard |
Tracking index | Nasdaq CTA Global Digital Payments Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net | Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.67 % | 0.1 % |
Price | $14.13 | $46.06 |
Size | $2.998 million | $6.774 million |
10Y return | N/A | -8.05 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | - % | 2.14 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 14/12/2021 | 31/10/2012 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
IPAY | VAF | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 5 | 181 |
Median incremental investment | $516.50 | $1,018.39 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,413.00 | $2,487.24 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
IPAY | VAF | |
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IPAY | 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 |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |