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Compare QPON vs. VACF

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

Betashares Australian Bank Senior Floating Rate Bond ETF

ASX

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Overview
Performance

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 Australian Bank Senior Floating Rate Bond ETF (QPON) and the Vanguard Australian Corp Fixed Interest Index ETF (VACF). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

QPON

VACF

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

21

15

Median incremental investment

$4,300.00

$1,595.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$8,011.08

$3,993.99

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

QPON

VACF

Strategy

QPON.AX was created on 2017-06-01 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on high yield fixed income. QPON.AX aims to track the performance of an index (before fees and expenses) that measures the performance of a portfolio of some of the largest and most liquid senior floating rate bonds issued by Australian banks.

VACF.AX was created on 2014-10-10 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. Vanguard Australian Corporate Fixed Interest Index Fund seeks to track the return of the Bloomberg AusBond Credit 0+ Yr Index before taking into account fees, expenses and tax.

Top 3 holdings

AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND BANKING GROUP LTD FRN FEB-30 (10.24 %)

NATIONAL AUSTRALIA BANK LTD FRN MAR-30 (9.94 %)

NATIONAL AUSTRALIA BANK LTD FRN NOV-29 (9.89 %)

Kommunalbanken AS 4.25 2025-07-16 (1.09 %)

CPPIB Capital Inc. 4.2 2028-05-02 (0.95 %)

CPPIB Capital Inc. 4.45 2027-09-01 (0.95 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (96.47 %)

Communication Services (3.53 %)

Top 3 countries

Management fee

0.22 %

0.29 %

Key Summary

QPON

VACF

Issuer

BetaShares

Vanguard

Tracking index

Solactive Australian Bank Senior Floating Rate Bond Index - AUD

Bloomberg AusBond Credit 0+ Yr Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.22 %

0.29 %

Price

$26.17

$51.89

Size

$1.777 billion

$1.556 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.50 %

2.19 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

06/06/2017

25/05/2016

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

QPON

VACF

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

21

15

Median incremental investment

$4,300.00

$1,595.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$8,011.08

$3,993.99

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

QPON

VACF

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

QPON

VACF

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield