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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 US Total Market Shares Index ETF (VTS). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VACF

VTS

Popularity

Low

Medium

Pearlers invested

8

2,829

Median incremental investment

$2,493.50

$1,268.90

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,171.88

$4,889.83

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Key Summary

VACF

VTS

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.

Vanguard U.S. Total Market Shares Index ETF (ASX: VTS) seeks to track the performance of the CRSP US Total Market Index before account fees, expenses and taxes. The index tracks the large, mid, small and micro-cap stocks on the US stock market, thus representing nearly 100% of the investable US stock market.

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 %)

Apple Inc. (5.56 %)

Microsoft Corp. (4.68 %)

Amazon.com Inc. (2.06 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (25.02 %)

Health Care (15.04 %)

Financials (10.84 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (100.00 %)

Management fee

0.29 %

0.03 %


Key Summary

VACF

VTS

Issuer

Vanguard

Vanguard

Tracking index

Bloomberg AusBond Credit (0+Y) Index - AUD

CRSP U.S. Total Market Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.29 %

0.03 %

Price

$50.75

$444.53

Size

$1.541 million

$27.206 million

10Y return

N/A

267.99 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.08 %

1.34 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

25/05/2016

08/05/2009

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VACF

VTS

Popularity

Low

Medium

Pearlers invested

8

2,829

Median incremental investment

$2,493.50

$1,268.90

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,171.88

$4,889.83

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

VACF

VTS

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower distribution yield

VACF

VTS

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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