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Vanguard Australian Government Bond Index ETF

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Overview
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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 SPDR S&P/ASX 200 Financials Ex A-REIT Fund (OZF). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VGB

OZF

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

98

8

Median incremental investment

$993.50

$523.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,897.02

$1,012.20

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Key Summary

VGB

OZF

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.

OZF.AX was created on 2011-04-13 by SPDR. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on financials equity. The ETF currently has 35.89m in AUM and 32 holdings. The SPDR S&P/ASX 200 Financials EX A-REIT Fund seeks to closely track, before fees and expenses, the returns of the S&P/ASX 200 Financials Ex A-REIT Index.

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 %)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (30.37 %)

National Australia Bank Ltd (14.08 %)

Westpac Banking Corp (13.26 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (100.00 %)

Other (4.52 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (99.41 %)

United States (0.59 %)

Management fee

0.2 %

0.4 %


Key Summary

VGB

OZF

Issuer

Vanguard

SPDR

Tracking index

Bloomberg AusBond Govt 0+ Yr Index - AUD

S&P/ASX 200 Financials Ex-A-REIT - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.2 %

0.4 %

Price

$46.76

$28.92

Size

$4.588 million

$44.595 million

10Y return

-4.08 %

37.65 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.80 %

5.17 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

30/04/2012

13/04/2011

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VGB

OZF

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

98

8

Median incremental investment

$993.50

$523.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,897.02

$1,012.20

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

VGB

OZF

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

VGB

OZF

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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