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Compare VGB vs. QMIX
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 SPDR MSCI World Quality Mix ETF (QMIX). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VGB | QMIX | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 110 | 16 |
Median incremental investment | $993.50 | $2,797.41 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,720.61 | $4,112.52 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
VGB | QMIX | |
|---|---|---|
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. | QMIX.AX was created on 2015-09-11 by SPDR. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The ETF currently has 288.51m in AUM and 1074 holdings. The SPDR MSCI World Quality Mix ETF seeks to closely track, before fees and expenses, the returns of the MSCI World Factor Mix A-Series 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 %) | Apple Inc (2.25 %) Microsoft Corp (2.15 %) Meta Platforms Inc Class A (1.75 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (40.65 %) Communication Services (19.56 %) Health Care (16.47 %) | |
Top 3 countries | United States (67.46 %) Japan (7.23 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (3.87 %) | |
Management fee | 0.2 % | 0.18 % |
Key Summary
VGB | QMIX | |
|---|---|---|
Issuer | Vanguard | SPDR |
Tracking index | Bloomberg AusBond Govt 0+ Yr Index - AUD | MSCI World Factor Mix A-Series Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.2 % | 0.18 % |
Price | $47.07 | $32.26 |
Size | $4.506 million | $285.876 million |
10Y return | -3.74 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.85 % | 3.95 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 30/04/2012 | 14/09/2015 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VGB | QMIX | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 110 | 16 |
Median incremental investment | $993.50 | $2,797.41 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,720.61 | $4,112.52 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
VGB | QMIX | |
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VGB | QMIX |
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Lower exposure to AU market | Higher exposure to AU market |
Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |