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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 Australian Government Bond Index ETF (VGB) and the VanEck Geared Australian Equal Weight Complex ETF (GMVW). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VGB | GMVW | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 174 | 13 |
Median incremental investment | $990.50 | $1,074.75 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,826.88 | $3,455.10 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
VGB | GMVW | |
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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. | GMVW.AX was created on 2024-02-27 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The ETF currently has 39.36m in AUM and 77 holdings. The Fund has a target gearing ratio of 45% to 60%. The gearing ratio may change due to factors such as market movements, applications, redemptions, borrowing costs, expected dividends or changes to the amount borrowed and any restrictions in borrowing agreements. |
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 %) | VanEck Australian Equal Wt ETF (227.05 %) |
Top 3 industries | ||
Top 3 countries | Australia (100.00 %) | |
Management fee | 0.2 % | 0.35 % |
Key Summary
VGB | GMVW | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | VanEck |
Tracking index | Bloomberg AusBond Govt 0+ Yr Index - AUD | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.2 % | 0.35 % |
Price | $46.27 | $38.39 |
Size | $4.623 million | $39.691 million |
10Y return | -6.99 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.08 % | 4.96 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 30/04/2012 | 28/02/2024 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VGB | GMVW | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 174 | 13 |
Median incremental investment | $990.50 | $1,074.75 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,826.88 | $3,455.10 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
VGB | GMVW | |
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VGB | GMVW |
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Lower exposure to AU market | Higher exposure to AU market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |