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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 Australian Resources Sector ETF (QRE). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VBLD

QRE

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

30

89

Median incremental investment

$1,143.50

$993.50

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,331.84

$1,710.44

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

VBLD

QRE

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.

QRE.AX was created on 2010-12-10 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on theme equity. The ETF currently has 260.52m in AUM and 45 holdings. QRE.AX aims to track the performance an index (before fees and expenses) comprising the largest ASX-listed companies in the resources sector, including BHP, Rio Tinto, Woodside Petroleum and more.

Top 3 holdings

NextEra Energy Inc. (7.14 %)

Union Pacific Corp. (5.86 %)

American Tower Corp. (4.41 %)

BHP GROUP LTD (40.58 %)

WOODSIDE ENERGY GROUP LTD (10.31 %)

RIO TINTO LTD (8.20 %)

Top 3 industries

Utilities (52.56 %)

Industrials (23.35 %)

Energy (13.64 %)

Materials (75.78 %)

Energy (21.55 %)

Other (2.67 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (69.79 %)

Canada (13.74 %)

Japan (3.99 %)

Australia (97.20 %)

United States (2.39 %)

China (0.41 %)

Management fee

0.47 %

0.34 %


Key Summary

VBLD

QRE

Issuer

Vanguard

BetaShares

Tracking index

FTSE Developed Core Infrastructure Index - AUD

Solactive Australia Resources Sector Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Gross

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.47 %

0.34 %

Price

$72.87

$7.01

Size

N/A

$282.161 million

10Y return

N/A

51.40 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.63 %

8.87 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

23/10/2018

15/12/2010

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VBLD

QRE

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

30

89

Median incremental investment

$1,143.50

$993.50

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,331.84

$1,710.44

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

VBLD

QRE

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

VBLD

QRE

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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