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Compare VBND vs. IVV
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 Global Aggregate Bond Index (Hedged) ETF (VBND) and the iShares S&P 500 ETF (IVV). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VBND | IVV | |
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Popularity | Low | High |
Pearlers invested | 159 | 18,695 |
Median incremental investment | $1,028.42 | $993.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,156.79 | $3,047.96 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
VBND | IVV | |
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Strategy | VBND.AX was created on 2017-10-10 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. Vanguard Global Aggregate Bond Index (Hedged) ETF seeks to track the return of the Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate Float-Adjusted and Scaled Index hedged into Australian dollars before taking into account fees, expenses and tax | iShares S&P 500 ETF (ASX: IVV) seeks to track the performance of the US S&P 500 index before account fees, expenses, and taxes. The index tracks the top 500 companies on the US stock market. |
Top 3 holdings | United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.25 2024-12-31 (0.39 %) United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.5 2024-11-30 (0.37 %) Italy Buoni Poliennali Del Tesoro 3.4 2025-03-28 (0.33 %) | Microsoft Corporation (6.95 %) Apple, Inc. (5.75 %) NVIDIA Corporation (5.10 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (99.97 %) Communication Services (0.00 %) | |
Top 3 countries | United States (99.92 %) | |
Management fee | 0.2 % | 0.04 % |
Key Summary
VBND | IVV | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | iShares |
Tracking index | Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate Float Adjusted Index - AUD | S&P 500 |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.2 % | 0.04 % |
Price | $42.28 | $65.77 |
Size | $4.213 million | $11.902 billion |
10Y return | N/A | 259.61 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 3.77 % | 1.28 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 12/10/2017 | 10/10/2007 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VBND | IVV | |
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Popularity | Low | High |
Pearlers invested | 159 | 18,695 |
Median incremental investment | $1,028.42 | $993.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,156.79 | $3,047.96 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
VBND | IVV | |
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VBND | IVV |
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Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |