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Compare VAF vs. GIVE
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 Perpetual Esg Australian Share Active ETF (GIVE). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VAF | GIVE | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 246 | 2 |
Median incremental investment | $1,016.16 | $523.25 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Quarterly |
Median total investment | $2,146.36 | $832.50 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
VAF | GIVE | |
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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. | GIVE.AX was created on 2021-11-29 by Perpetual. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. Aims to: • provide long-term capital growth and regular income through investment predominantly in quality Australian shares that meet Perpetual’s ESG and values-based criteria • outperform the S&P/ASX 300 Accumulation Index (before fees and taxes) over rolling three-year periods. |
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 %) | Deterra Royalties Ltd Ordinary Shares (5.19 %) EVT Ltd (4.96 %) GWA Group Ltd (4.90 %) |
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Top 3 countries | ||
Management fee | 0.1 % | 0.65 % |
Key Summary
VAF | GIVE | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | Perpetual |
Tracking index | Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr Index - AUD | S&P/ASX 300 Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.1 % | 0.65 % |
Price | $46.73 | $3.33 |
Size | $7.023 million | N/A |
10Y return | -6.30 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.16 % | 6.02 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 31/10/2012 | 28/11/2021 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VAF | GIVE | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 246 | 2 |
Median incremental investment | $1,016.16 | $523.25 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Quarterly |
Median total investment | $2,146.36 | $832.50 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
VAF | GIVE | |
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VAF | GIVE |
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Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |