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Compare ROBO vs. VGB
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 Global X Robo Global Robotics & Automation ETF (ROBO) and the Vanguard Australian Government Bond Index ETF (VGB). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
ROBO | VGB | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 536 | 157 |
Median incremental investment | $650.00 | $993.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,387.50 | $2,021.00 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
ROBO | VGB | |
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Strategy | ROBO.AX was created on 2017-09-13 by Global X. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on theme equity. The Fund aims to provide investors with a return that (before fees and expenses) tracks the performance of the ROBO.AX Global Robotics and Automation Index (the Index) | VGB.AX was created on 2012-04-24 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. Vanguard Australian Government Bond Index ETF seeks to track the return of the Bloomberg AusBond Govt 0+ Yr Index before taking into account fees, expenses and tax. |
Top 3 holdings | Teradyne Inc (2.35 %) Symbotic Inc Ordinary Shares - Class A (2.26 %) Intuitive Surgical Inc (1.96 %) | Australia Government Bond 3.25 2025-04-21 (3.58 %) Australia Government Bond 0.25 2024-11-21 (3.44 %) Australia Government Bond 4.25 2026-04-21 (3.39 %) |
Top 3 industries | Industrials (52.46 %) Information Technology (47.54 %) Consumer Staples (15.08 %) | |
Top 3 countries | United States (42.78 %) Japan (18.81 %) Taiwan (8.37 %) | |
Management fee | 0.82 % | 0.2 % |
Key Summary
ROBO | VGB | |
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Issuer | Global X | Vanguard |
Tracking index | ROBO Global Robotics and Automation TR Index | Bloomberg AusBond Govt 0+ Yr Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.82 % | 0.2 % |
Price | $92.39 | $47.02 |
Size | $257.766 million | $4.706 million |
10Y return | N/A | -3.11 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 3.76 % | 2.06 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 14/09/2017 | 30/04/2012 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
ROBO | VGB | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 536 | 157 |
Median incremental investment | $650.00 | $993.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,387.50 | $2,021.00 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
ROBO | VGB | |
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ROBO | VGB |
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Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |