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Compare VACF vs. IWLD
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 iShares Core MSCI World Ex Australia Esg ETF (IWLD). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VACF | IWLD | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 15 | 273 |
Median incremental investment | $1,284.00 | $1,582.14 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $4,937.28 | $3,837.00 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
VACF | IWLD | |
|---|---|---|
Strategy | 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. | The IWLD ETF seeks to track the performance of the MSCI World ex-Australia Custom ESG Leaders Index before considering any fees, expenses, and taxes. |
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 %) | NVIDIA CORP (10.89 %) MICROSOFT CORP (9.08 %) ALPHABET INC CLASS A (2.97 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (31.91 %) Financials (15.96 %) Industrials (10.92 %) | |
Top 3 countries | United States (73.71 %) Japan (6.26 %) Canada (3.34 %) | |
Management fee | 0.29 % | 0.09 % |
Key Summary
VACF | IWLD | |
|---|---|---|
Issuer | Vanguard | iShares |
Tracking index | Bloomberg AusBond Credit 0+ Yr Index - AUD | MSCI World Ex Australia Custom ESG Leaders Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.29 % | 0.09 % |
Price | $51.45 | $64.02 |
Size | $1.542 million | $1.501 billion |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.24 % | 4.18 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 25/05/2016 | 28/04/2016 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VACF | IWLD | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 15 | 273 |
Median incremental investment | $1,284.00 | $1,582.14 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $4,937.28 | $3,837.00 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
VACF | IWLD | |
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VACF | IWLD |
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Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |