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Compare VGB vs. MQDB
Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.
Overview
When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, shares and ETFs are a popular choice. Two options in the ASX are VGB and MQDB. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VGB | MQDB | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 123 | 1 |
Median incremental investment | $993.50 | $3,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,076.80 | $3,004.83 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
VGB | MQDB | |
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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. The ETF currently has 4.69m in AUM and 158 holdings. 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. | MQDB.AX was created on 2002-09-30 by Macquarie. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on broad credit fixed income. The Fund aims to generate attractive returns by dynamically investing in global fixed income instruments. It aims to provide diversification against equity risk as well as capital growth and some income |
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 %) | Macquarie Dynamic Bond Active ETF (100 %) |
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Top 3 countries | ||
Management fee | 0.2 % | 0.614 % |
Key Summary
VGB | MQDB | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | Macquarie |
Tracking index | Bloomberg AusBond Govt 0+ Yr Index - AUD | Bloomberg Global Aggregate |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.2 % | 0.614 % |
Price | $47.20 | $10.77 |
Size | $4.696 million | N/A |
10Y return | -3.36 % | N/A |
Annual distribution/ dividend yield (5Y) | 2.04 % | 1.03 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 30/04/2012 | 21/11/2023 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VGB | MQDB | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 123 | 1 |
Median incremental investment | $993.50 | $3,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,076.80 | $3,004.83 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
VGB | MQDB | |
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VGB | MQDB |
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Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |