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Compare VDGR vs. VBND
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 Diversified Growth Index ETF (VDGR) and the Vanguard Global Aggregate Bond Index (Hedged) ETF (VBND). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VDGR | VBND | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 107 | 121 |
Median incremental investment | $1,052.75 | $1,027.97 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,240.54 | $2,449.34 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
VDGR | VBND | |
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Strategy | VDGR.AX was created on 2017-11-20 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on target outcome asset allocation. The Fund seeks to achieve its objective by employing a passive investment strategy that tracks the weighted average return of the various indices of the Underlying Funds in which the Fund invests, in proportion to the SAA for the Fund, before takinginto account fees, expenses and tax | 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 |
Top 3 holdings | BHP Group Ltd. (3.01 %) Commonwealth Bank of Australia (2.40 %) CSL Ltd. (1.89 %) | 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 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (31.32 %) Financials (13.67 %) Information Technology (9.13 %) | |
Top 3 countries | United States (39.83 %) Australia (38.22 %) Japan (3.61 %) | |
Management fee | 0.27 % | 0.2 % |
Key Summary
VDGR | VBND | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | Vanguard |
Tracking index | 28% S&P/ASX 300 Index - 20.5% MSCI World ex-Australia Index - 12.5% MSCI World ex Australia Hedged to AUD Index - 5% MSCI World ex-Australia Small Cap Index - 34% Other Benchmark | Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate Float Adjusted Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.27 % | 0.2 % |
Price | $63.54 | $42.23 |
Size | $1.222 million | $4.291 million |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 5.01 % | 3.65 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 22/11/2017 | 12/10/2017 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VDGR | VBND | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 107 | 121 |
Median incremental investment | $1,052.75 | $1,027.97 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,240.54 | $2,449.34 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
VDGR | VBND | |
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VDGR | VBND |
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Higher exposure to AU market | Lower 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 |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |