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Compare VAF vs. TBIL
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 1-3 Month Us Treasury Bond ETF (TBIL). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VAF | TBIL | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 206 | 4 |
Median incremental investment | $1,020.71 | $687.74 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,520.10 | $875.49 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
VAF | TBIL | |
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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. | TBIL.AX was created on 2023-05-16 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. TBIL.AX invests in a portfolio of US dollar denominated Treasury Bills issued by the US Government with a maturity ranging from 1-3 months with the aim of providing investment returns (before fees and costs) that closely track the returns of the 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 %) | United States Treasury Bills (8.68 %) United States Treasury Bills (8.61 %) United States Treasury Bills (8.49 %) |
Top 3 industries | ||
Top 3 countries | ||
Management fee | 0.1 % | 0.22 % |
Key Summary
VAF | TBIL | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | VanEck |
Tracking index | Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr Index - AUD | Bloomberg 1-3 Month U.S. Treasury Bill Index - Benchmark TR Gross |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.1 % | 0.22 % |
Price | $45.84 | $53.19 |
Size | $6.639 million | N/A |
10Y return | -9.69 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.19 % | 1.72 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 31/10/2012 | 17/05/2023 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VAF | TBIL | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 206 | 4 |
Median incremental investment | $1,020.71 | $687.74 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,520.10 | $875.49 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
VAF | TBIL | |
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VAF | TBIL |
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Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |