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Compare VGAD vs. GLPR
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 MSCI Index International Shares (Hedged) ETF (VGAD) and the iShares Ftse Gbl Property Ex Aus (Aud Hedged) ETF (GLPR). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VGAD | GLPR | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 493 | 4 |
Median incremental investment | $2,030.43 | $1,434.28 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $8,901.75 | $2,132.82 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
VGAD | GLPR | |
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Strategy | The aim of Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares (Hedged) ETF is to track the return of the MSCI World ex-Australia (with net dividends reinvested) before considering fees, expenses, and tax. It also seeks to reduce the impact of foreign exchange fluctuations on the fund's performance by hedging it to the Australian dollar. | GLPR.AX was created on 2023-05-16 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on real estate equity. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of an index, before fees and expenses (including the cost of hedging). The index is designed to measure the AUD hedged performance of global developed market real estate securities. |
Top 3 holdings | Apple Inc. (5.41 %) Microsoft Corp. (4.14 %) Amazon.com Inc. (2.15 %) | Prologis Inc (6.87 %) Equinix Inc (5.76 %) Welltower Inc (5.22 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (22.51 %) Financials (13.70 %) Health Care (12.53 %) | Other (80.59 %) Real Estate (19.41 %) Communication Services (0.69 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (72.94 %) Japan (5.73 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (3.77 %) | United States (74.39 %) Japan (5.44 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (3.41 %) |
Management fee | 0.21 % | 0.15 % |
Key Summary
VGAD | GLPR | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | iShares |
Tracking index | MSCI World ex Australia - AUD - Benchmark TR Net Hedged | FTSE EPRA NAREIT Developed ex Australia Rental Hedged to AUD Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.21 % | 0.15 % |
Price | $107.90 | $26.25 |
Size | N/A | $319.953 million |
10Y return | 110.37 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 3.46 % | 1.21 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 20/11/2014 | 17/05/2023 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VGAD | GLPR | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 493 | 4 |
Median incremental investment | $2,030.43 | $1,434.28 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $8,901.75 | $2,132.82 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
VGAD | GLPR | |
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VGAD | GLPR |
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Lower exposure to AU market | Higher exposure to AU market |
Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |