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Vanguard Australian Government Bond Index ETF

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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 Australian Government Bond Index ETF (VGB) and the BetaShares Wealthbuilder Aus200 Geared Complex ETF (G200). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VGB

G200

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

97

21

Median incremental investment

$993.50

$2,500.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$1,828.32

$9,183.84

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Key Summary

VGB

G200

Strategy

VGB.AX was created on 2012-04-24 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. Vanguard Australian Government Bond Index ETF seeks to track the return of the Bloomberg AusBond Govt 0+ Yr Index before taking into account fees, expenses and tax.

G200.AX was created on 2024-04-19 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. G200.AX seeks to help investors build long-term wealth by providing a cost-effective way to benefit from moderately geared exposure to the returns of the broad Australian sharemarket.

Top 3 holdings

Australia Government Bond 3.25 2025-04-21 (3.58 %)

Australia Government Bond 0.25 2024-11-21 (3.44 %)

Australia Government Bond 4.25 2026-04-21 (3.39 %)

BETASHARES AUSTRALIA 200 ETF (150.39 %)

AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (-50.39 %)

Top 3 industries

Top 3 countries

Management fee

0.2 %

0.35 %


Key Summary

VGB

G200

Issuer

Vanguard

BetaShares

Tracking index

Bloomberg AusBond Govt 0+ Yr Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.2 %

0.35 %

Price

$46.84

$28.84

Size

$4.588 million

$6.890 million

10Y return

-3.62 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.80 %

0.15 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

30/04/2012

22/04/2024

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VGB

G200

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

97

21

Median incremental investment

$993.50

$2,500.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$1,828.32

$9,183.84

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

VGB

G200

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Lower price growth

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

VGB

G200

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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