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Compare LEVR 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 First Sentier Geared Australian Share Complex ETF (LEVR) 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
LEVR | VAF | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 2 | 396 |
Median incremental investment | $3,056.34 | $995.10 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,734.50 | $1,933.75 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
LEVR | VAF | |
|---|---|---|
Strategy | LEVR.AX was created on 2023-09-25 by First Sentier. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. To magnify long-term returns from capital growth by borrowing to invest in large Australian companies. The Fund aims to outperform the S&P/ASX 100 Accumulation Index over rolling seven-year periods before fees and taxes. | 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 6.81m in AUM and 825 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 | Commonwealth Bank of Australia (10.51 %) BHP Group Ltd (10.35 %) National Australia Bank Ltd (8.02 %) | 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 (44.89 %) Materials (16.30 %) Health Care (11.85 %) | |
Top 3 countries | ||
Management fee | 0 % | 0.1 % |
Key Summary
LEVR | VAF | |
|---|---|---|
Issuer | First Sentier | Vanguard |
Tracking index | Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr Index - AUD | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0 % | 0.1 % |
Price | $1.50 | $45.53 |
Size | N/A | $6.855 million |
10Y return | N/A | -8.17 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.74 % | 2.16 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 14/05/2025 | 31/10/2012 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
LEVR | VAF | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 2 | 396 |
Median incremental investment | $3,056.34 | $995.10 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,734.50 | $1,933.75 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
LEVR | VAF | |
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LEVR | VAF |
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Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |