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Vanguard Australian Corp Fixed Interest Index ETF

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Overview
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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 Vanguard Global Infrastructure Index ETF (VBLD). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VACF

VBLD

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

8

31

Median incremental investment

$2,493.50

$1,143.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$3,171.25

$2,260.16

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Key Summary

VACF

VBLD

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.

VBLD.AX was created on 2018-10-19 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on theme equity. Vanguard Global Infrastructure Index ETF seeks to track the return of the FTSE Developed Core Infrastructure Index (with net dividends reinvested) in Australian dollars, before taking into account fees, expenses and tax.

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 %)

NextEra Energy Inc. (7.14 %)

Union Pacific Corp. (5.86 %)

American Tower Corp. (4.41 %)

Top 3 industries

Utilities (52.56 %)

Industrials (23.35 %)

Energy (13.64 %)

Top 3 countries

Management fee

0.29 %

0.47 %


Key Summary

VACF

VBLD

Issuer

Vanguard

Vanguard

Tracking index

Bloomberg AusBond Credit (0+Y) Index - AUD

FTSE Developed Core Infrastructure Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.29 %

0.47 %

Price

$50.74

$70.63

Size

$1.541 million

N/A

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.08 %

2.63 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

25/05/2016

23/10/2018

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VACF

VBLD

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

8

31

Median incremental investment

$2,493.50

$1,143.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$3,171.25

$2,260.16

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

VACF

VBLD

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

VACF

VBLD

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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