Compare AU
Compare VAF vs. G200
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 Fixed Interest Index ETF (VAF) and the BetaShares Wealthbuilder Aus200 Geared Complex ETF (G200). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VAF | G200 | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 180 | 22 |
Median incremental investment | $1,018.39 | $2,500.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $2,447.63 | $9,807.44 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
VAF | G200 | |
|---|---|---|
Strategy | VAF.AX was created on 2012-10-29 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. Vanguard Australian Fixed Interest Index ETF seeks to track the return of the Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr Index before taking into account fees, expenses and tax. | G200.AX was created on 2024-04-19 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. G200.AX seeks to help investors build long-term wealth by providing a cost-effective way to benefit from moderately geared exposure to the returns of the broad Australian sharemarket. |
Top 3 holdings | Australia Government Bond 4.25 2026-04-21 (2.95 %) Australia Government Bond 3.25 2025-04-21 (2.84 %) Australia Government Bond 0.25 2024-11-21 (2.73 %) | BETASHARES AUSTRALIA 200 ETF (150.39 %) AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (-50.39 %) |
Top 3 industries | ||
Top 3 countries | ||
Management fee | 0.1 % | 0.35 % |
Key Summary
VAF | G200 | |
|---|---|---|
Issuer | Vanguard | BetaShares |
Tracking index | Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr Index - AUD | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.1 % | 0.35 % |
Price | $45.75 | $28.51 |
Size | $6.774 million | $6.890 million |
10Y return | -8.57 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.14 % | 0.15 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 31/10/2012 | 22/04/2024 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VAF | G200 | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 180 | 22 |
Median incremental investment | $1,018.39 | $2,500.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $2,447.63 | $9,807.44 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
VAF | G200 | |
|---|---|---|
Pros |
|
|
Cons |
|
|
VAF | G200 |
|---|---|
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |