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Compare VACF vs. SWTZ

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

Vanguard Australian Corp Fixed Interest Index 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 Vanguard Australian Corp Fixed Interest Index ETF (VACF) and the Switzer Dividend Growth Fund - Active ETF (SWTZ). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VACF

SWTZ

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

14

6

Median incremental investment

$1,284.00

$693.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,396.98

$1,868.75

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

VACF

SWTZ

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 1.53m in AUM and 538 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.

SWTZ.AX was created on 2017-02-23 by AGP. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The Fund aims to provide investors with an income return that exceeds the S&P/ASX 100 Accumulation Index (Index) (after fees) over rolling 12-month periods, while also maintaining a lower level of volatility relative to the Index over rolling 12-month periods.

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 %)

BHP Group Ltd (11.34 %)

Westpac Banking Corp (8.26 %)

ANZ Group Holdings Ltd (7.75 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (30.82 %)

Materials (20.70 %)

Other (15.13 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (97.04 %)

United States (2.34 %)

New Zealand (0.62 %)

Management fee

0.29 %

0.89 %

Key Summary

VACF

SWTZ

Issuer

Vanguard

AGP

Tracking index

Bloomberg AusBond Credit 0+ Yr Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.29 %

0.89 %

Price

$50.68

$2.50

Size

$1.517 million

$59.116 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.33 %

5.26 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

25/05/2016

24/02/2017

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

VACF

SWTZ

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

14

6

Median incremental investment

$1,284.00

$693.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,396.98

$1,868.75

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

VACF

SWTZ

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

VACF

SWTZ

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield