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Compare VGB vs. SUBD
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 VanEck Australian Subordinated Debt ETF (SUBD). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VGB | SUBD | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 109 | 17 |
Median incremental investment | $993.50 | $6,893.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,744.18 | $16,099.20 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
VGB | SUBD | |
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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. 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. | SUBD.AX was created on 2019-10-28 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The ETF currently has 2449.16m in AUM and 31 holdings. SUBD.AX invests in a portfolio of subordinated bonds with the aim of providing investment returns before fees and other costs that track the performance of the 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 (6.67 %) National Australia Bank Ltd. (6.22 %) Westpac Banking Corp. (5.52 %) |
Top 3 industries | ||
Top 3 countries | ||
Management fee | 0.2 % | 0.29 % |
Key Summary
VGB | SUBD | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | VanEck |
Tracking index | Bloomberg AusBond Govt 0+ Yr Index - AUD | iBoxx AUD Investment Grade Subordinated Debt Mid Price Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.2 % | 0.29 % |
Price | $47.14 | $24.96 |
Size | $4.506 million | $2.415 billion |
10Y return | -4.48 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.85 % | 3.79 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 30/04/2012 | 30/10/2019 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VGB | SUBD | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 109 | 17 |
Median incremental investment | $993.50 | $6,893.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,744.18 | $16,099.20 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
VGB | SUBD | |
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VGB | SUBD |
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Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |