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Compare VIF vs. GOAT
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 International Fixed Interest Index (Hedged) ETF (VIF) and the VanEck Morningstar International Wide Moat ETF (GOAT). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VIF | GOAT | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 31 | 45 |
Median incremental investment | $1,893.50 | $689.47 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,994.72 | $2,580.30 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
VIF | GOAT | |
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Strategy | VIF.AX was created on 2015-12-04 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on broad credit fixed income. The Fund seeks to track the return of the Bloomberg Global Aggregate Corporate and Government-Related Scaled Index hedged into Australian dollars before taking into account fees, expenses and tax | GOAT.AX was created on 2020-09-08 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. Each Fund aims to provide investment returns before fees and other costs which track the performance of the Reference Index in Australian dollars. Each Fund does not aim to perfectly replicate the Reference Index on a one-to-one basis. |
Top 3 holdings | United States Treasury Note/Bond 2.875 2032-05-15 (0.70 %) United Kingdom Gilt 0.25 2025-01-31 (0.44 %) United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.625 2030-08-15 (0.41 %) | Harmonic Drive Systems Inc (2.34 %) Nabtesco Corp (2.29 %) Julius Baer Gruppe AG (2.22 %) |
Top 3 industries | Industrials (51.47 %) Financials (19.81 %) Other (19.42 %) | |
Top 3 countries | United States (45.37 %) Japan (13.24 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (10.80 %) | |
Management fee | 0.2 % | 0.55 % |
Key Summary
VIF | GOAT | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | VanEck |
Tracking index | Bloomberg Barclays Global Treasury Index Hedged into Australian Dollars - AUD | Morningstar Developed Markets ex-Australia Wide Moat Focus Index |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.2 % | 0.55 % |
Price | $38.36 | $27.45 |
Size | $2.346 million | $46.549 million |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 4.15 % | 2.60 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 08/12/2015 | 09/09/2020 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VIF | GOAT | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 31 | 45 |
Median incremental investment | $1,893.50 | $689.47 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,994.72 | $2,580.30 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
VIF | GOAT | |
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VIF | GOAT |
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Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |