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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 Jpmorgan Gl Res En In Eq Active ETF (Managed Fund) (JREG). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VGB

JREG

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

104

2

Median incremental investment

$993.50

$4,496.75

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$1,644.72

$6,504.52

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Key Summary

VGB

JREG

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.

JREG.AX was created on 2015-05-05 by JPMorgan. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. To achieve a long-term return in excess of the benchmark,

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 %)

Apple Inc (5.22 %)

NVIDIA Corp (5.02 %)

Microsoft Corp (4.60 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (49.69 %)

Other (22.31 %)

Consumer Discretionary (15.87 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (73.29 %)

Japan (4.97 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (4.05 %)

Management fee

0.2 %

0.3 %


Key Summary

VGB

JREG

Issuer

Vanguard

JPMorgan

Tracking index

Bloomberg AusBond Govt 0+ Yr Index - AUD

MSCI World ex Australia Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.2 %

0.3 %

Price

$46.33

$79.81

Size

$4.506 million

N/A

10Y return

-6.40 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.84 %

0.67 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

30/04/2012

09/11/2022

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VGB

JREG

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

104

2

Median incremental investment

$993.50

$4,496.75

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$1,644.72

$6,504.52

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

VGB

JREG

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

VGB

JREG

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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