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Compare U100 vs. VAF

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

Global X Us 100 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 Global X Us 100 ETF. (U100) 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

U100

VAF

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

203

358

Median incremental investment

$1,243.50

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,845.38

$1,990.90

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

U100

VAF

Strategy

U100.AX was created on 2023-08-21 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 Global X US 100 Index.

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

Apple Inc (9.70 %)

NVIDIA Corp (9.59 %)

Microsoft Corp (8.88 %)

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

Information Technology (70.72 %)

Communication Services (13.08 %)

Consumer Discretionary (11.14 %)

Top 3 countries

Management fee

0.24 %

0.1 %

Key Summary

U100

VAF

Issuer

Global X

Vanguard

Tracking index

Global X US 100 Index - Benchmark TR Gross

Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.24 %

0.1 %

Price

$16.94

$46.30

Size

$100.516 million

$6.945 million

10Y return

N/A

-6.05 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

0.78 %

2.17 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

22/08/2023

31/10/2012

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

U100

VAF

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

203

358

Median incremental investment

$1,243.50

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,845.38

$1,990.90

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

U100

VAF

Pros

  • Higher price growth

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower price growth

U100

VAF

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield