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Compare VACF vs. BBAB
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 Vanguard Australian Corp Fixed Interest Index ETF (VACF) and the Betashares Geared Short Aus Gov Bond Complex ETF (BBAB). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VACF | BBAB | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 11 | 1 |
Median incremental investment | $2,004.24 | $993.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,824.20 | $1,015.41 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
VACF | BBAB | |
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Strategy | VACF.AX was created on 2014-10-10 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The ETF currently has 1.57m in AUM and 502 holdings. 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. | N/A |
Top 3 holdings | 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 %) | AUST 10Y BOND FUT SEP25 (0 %) AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (100.00 %) |
Top 3 industries | ||
Top 3 countries | ||
Management fee | 0.29 % | 0 % |
Key Summary
VACF | BBAB | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | |
Tracking index | Bloomberg AusBond Credit 0+ Yr Index - AUD | |
Asset class | ETF | Stock |
Management fee | 0.29 % | 0 % |
Price | $52.30 | $18.60 |
Size | $1.562 million | N/A |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.15 % | 2.23 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 25/05/2016 | 05/12/2023 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VACF | BBAB | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 11 | 1 |
Median incremental investment | $2,004.24 | $993.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,824.20 | $1,015.41 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
VACF | BBAB | |
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VACF | BBAB |
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Exposure to more markets and sectors | Exposure to 1 market and 1 sector only |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Lower dividend/distribution yield | Higher dividend/distribution yield |