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Compare VBND vs. SFY

Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.

Vanguard Global Aggregate Bond Index (Hedged) ETF

ASX

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Overview
Performance

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 State Street SPDR S&P/ASX 50 ETF (SFY). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VBND

SFY

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

190

21

Median incremental investment

$1,003.96

$993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,567.88

$1,216.32

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

VBND

SFY

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

SFY.AX was created on 2001-08-24 by SPDR. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The ETF currently has 721.98m in AUM and 52 holdings. The Investment Objective of State Street SPDR S&P/ASX 50 ETF is to match the performance of its Index before fees and other costs.

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 %)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (13.53 %)

BHP Group Ltd (13.00 %)

Westpac Banking Corp (6.02 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (54.94 %)

Materials (16.65 %)

Health Care (10.33 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (97.44 %)

United States (2.56 %)

Management fee

0.2 %

0.2 %

Key Summary

VBND

SFY

Issuer

Vanguard

SPDR

Tracking index

Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate Float Adjusted Index - AUD

S&P/ASX 50 Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.2 %

0.2 %

Price

$40.67

$75.41

Size

$4.061 million

$724.785 million

10Y return

N/A

47.26 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

3.21 %

4.34 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

12/10/2017

27/08/2001

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

VBND

SFY

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

190

21

Median incremental investment

$1,003.96

$993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,567.88

$1,216.32

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

VBND

SFY

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

VBND

SFY

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield