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Vanguard Global Infrastructure 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 Global Infrastructure Index ETF (VBLD) and the BetaShares Managed Risk AUS Sh Fund (Managed Fund) (AUST). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VBLD

AUST

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

30

1

Median incremental investment

$1,143.50

$506.85

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,277.76

$1,980.16

Average age group

> 35

< 26


Key Summary

VBLD

AUST

Strategy

VBLD.AX was created on 2018-10-19 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on theme equity. Vanguard Global Infrastructure Index ETF seeks to track the return of the FTSE Developed Core Infrastructure Index (with net dividends reinvested) in Australian dollars, before taking into account fees, expenses and tax.

AUST.AX was created on 2015-11-09 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The investment objective of the Fund is: to provide exposure to a broadly diversified portfolio of Australian shares, generally consisting of approximately 200 of the largest equity securities on the ASX, weighted by their market capitalisation, and to reduce the volatility of the Funds equity investment returns and cushion downside risk

Top 3 holdings

NextEra Energy Inc. (7.14 %)

Union Pacific Corp. (5.86 %)

American Tower Corp. (4.41 %)

COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (8.88 %)

BHP GROUP LTD (8.75 %)

CSL LTD (5.96 %)

Top 3 industries

Utilities (52.56 %)

Industrials (23.35 %)

Energy (13.64 %)

Financials (27.49 %)

Materials (17.36 %)

Other (13.73 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (69.79 %)

Canada (13.74 %)

Japan (3.99 %)

Australia (94.91 %)

United States (3.06 %)

New Zealand (1.56 %)

Management fee

0.47 %

0.49 %


Key Summary

VBLD

AUST

Issuer

Vanguard

BetaShares

Tracking index

FTSE Developed Core Infrastructure Index - AUD

S&P/ASX 200 Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.47 %

0.49 %

Price

$71.18

$17.68

Size

N/A

$32.788 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.63 %

4.88 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

23/10/2018

10/11/2015

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VBLD

AUST

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

30

1

Median incremental investment

$1,143.50

$506.85

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,277.76

$1,980.16

Average age group

> 35

< 26


Pros and Cons

VBLD

AUST

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

VBLD

AUST

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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