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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 India Quality ETF. (IIND). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VGB

IIND

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

103

145

Median incremental investment

$993.50

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,624.70

$2,521.54

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Key Summary

VGB

IIND

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.

IIND.AX was created on 2019-08-02 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. IIND.AX aims to track the performance of an index (before fees, expenses and taxes) comprising a diversified portfolio of the highest quality Indian companies.

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 %)

INFOSYS LTD (7.49 %)

TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LTD (5.56 %)

ICICI BANK LTD (5.29 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (21.73 %)

Consumer Staples (16.22 %)

Financials (15.68 %)

Top 3 countries

India (100.00 %)

Management fee

0.2 %

0.8 %


Key Summary

VGB

IIND

Issuer

Vanguard

BetaShares

Tracking index

Bloomberg AusBond Govt 0+ Yr Index - AUD

Solactive India Quality Select Index - INR

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.2 %

0.8 %

Price

$46.42

$11.62

Size

$4.560 million

$225.622 million

10Y return

-6.17 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.84 %

2.31 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

30/04/2012

06/08/2019

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VGB

IIND

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

103

145

Median incremental investment

$993.50

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,624.70

$2,521.54

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

VGB

IIND

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

VGB

IIND

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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