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Compare PMGOLD vs. VDBA

Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.

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ASX

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Buy

Overview
Performance

Overview

When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, shares and ETFs are a popular choice. Two options in the ASX are PMGOLD and VDBA. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

PMGOLD

VDBA

Popularity

Medium

Low

Pearlers invested

3,311

73

Median incremental investment

$909.75

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,605.69

$4,497.68

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

PMGOLD

VDBA

Strategy

PMGOLD.AX was created on 2003-05-09 by Perth Mint. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on gold commodities. PMGOLD.AX is designed to track the international price of gold in Australian dollars and offers investors a simple, low cost way to access the returns on gold.

VDBA.AX was created on 2017-11-20 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on target outcome asset allocation. The ETF provides low-cost access to a range of sector funds, offering broad diversification across multiple asset classes. The Balanced ETF is designed for investors seeking a balance between income and capital growth. The ETF targets a 50% allocation to income asset classes and a 50% allocation to growth asset classes.

Top 3 holdings

Gold (100 %)

BHP Group Ltd. (2.15 %)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (1.72 %)

CSL Ltd. (1.35 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (50.55 %)

Financials (9.84 %)

Information Technology (6.59 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (40.15 %)

Australia (37.85 %)

Japan (3.51 %)

Management fee

0.15 %

0.27 %

Key Summary

PMGOLD

VDBA

Issuer

Perth Mint

Vanguard

Tracking index

LBMA Gold Price AM - AUD - Benchmark Price Return

20% S&P - ASX 300-14.5% MSCI World ex-Australia-9% MSCI World ex-Aus hedged-AUD-3.5% MSCI World ex-Aus Small Cap-3% MSCI Emerging Market-15% Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr-35% Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate Float-Adjusted and Scaled-TR

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.15 %

0.27 %

Price

$59.47

$59.18

Size

N/A

$1.129 million

10Y return

256.11 %

N/A

Annual dividend/β€Šdistribution yield (5Y)

- %

3.43 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

29/12/2010

22/11/2017

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

PMGOLD

VDBA

Popularity

Medium

Low

Pearlers invested

3,311

73

Median incremental investment

$909.75

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,605.69

$4,497.68

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

PMGOLD

VDBA

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

PMGOLD

VDBA

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

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield