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Compare VAF vs. MVA
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 VanEck Australian Property ETF (MVA). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VAF | MVA | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 192 | 80 |
Median incremental investment | $1,019.16 | $609.01 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,438.53 | $2,335.12 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
VAF | MVA | |
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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. | MVA.AX was created on 2013-10-14 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on real estate equity. The VanEck Australian Property ETF invests in a diversified portfolio of ASX-listed securities with the aim of providing investment returns that closely track the returns of the MVIS Australia A-REITs Index. |
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 %) | Scentre Group (10.10 %) Dexus (10.10 %) Goodman Group (10.03 %) |
Top 3 industries | Real Estate (100.00 %) | |
Top 3 countries | Australia (100.00 %) | |
Management fee | 0.1 % | 0.35 % |
Key Summary
VAF | MVA | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | VanEck |
Tracking index | Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr Index - AUD | MVIS Australia A-REITs Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.1 % | 0.35 % |
Price | $45.62 | $22.61 |
Size | $6.639 million | $584.940 million |
10Y return | -10.02 % | 17.27 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.19 % | 5.03 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 31/10/2012 | 16/10/2013 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VAF | MVA | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 192 | 80 |
Median incremental investment | $1,019.16 | $609.01 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,438.53 | $2,335.12 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
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VAF | MVA |
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Lower exposure to AU market | Higher exposure to AU market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |