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Compare VGB vs. ZYAU
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 Global X S&P/ASX 200 High Dividend ETF (ZYAU). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VGB | ZYAU | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 103 | 97 |
Median incremental investment | $993.50 | $665.43 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,620.15 | $1,536.42 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
VGB | ZYAU | |
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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. | ZYAU.AX was created on 2015-06-09 by Global X. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on high dividend yield equity. The Global X S&P/ASX 200 High Dividend ETF (ZYAU.AX) seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the S&P/ASX 200 High Dividend 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 %) | Westpac Banking Corp (11.60 %) National Australia Bank Ltd (10.15 %) ANZ Group Holdings Ltd (9.75 %) |
Top 3 industries | Financials (48.66 %) Materials (28.50 %) Other (11.25 %) | |
Top 3 countries | Australia (98.04 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (1.29 %) New Zealand (0.67 %) | |
Management fee | 0.2 % | 0.24 % |
Key Summary
VGB | ZYAU | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | Global X |
Tracking index | Bloomberg AusBond Govt 0+ Yr Index - AUD | S&P/ASX 200 High Dividend Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Gross |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.2 % | 0.24 % |
Price | $46.43 | $8.87 |
Size | $4.560 million | $76.111 million |
10Y return | -6.50 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.84 % | 6.79 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 30/04/2012 | 12/06/2015 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VGB | ZYAU | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 103 | 97 |
Median incremental investment | $993.50 | $665.43 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,620.15 | $1,536.42 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
VGB | ZYAU | |
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VGB | ZYAU |
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Lower exposure to AU market | Higher exposure to AU market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |