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Compare VLC vs. 28BB

Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.

Vanguard MSCI Australian Large Companies Index ETF

ASX

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Overview
Performance

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 MSCI Australian Large Companies Index ETF (VLC) and the Betashares 2028 Fixed Term Corp Bond Active ETF (28BB). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VLC

28BB

Popularity

Low

N/A

Pearlers invested

53

0

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$0

Median investment frequency

Monthly

N/A

Median total investment

$2,192.06

$0

Average age group

> 35

N/A

Key Summary

VLC

28BB

Strategy

VLC.AX was created on 2011-05-23 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. To closely track the MSCI Australian Shares Large Cap Index, the Fund will hold all of the securities in the index.

28BB.AX was created on 2025-04-30 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on broad credit fixed income. The Fund aims to provide investors with access to a diversified portfolio of fixed-rate, investment grade, Australian dollar denominated corporate bonds with maturity dates occurring between May 2027 and May 2028, inclusive. The Fund will target a monthly distribution of a fixed dollar amount per Unit (β€œDPU Target”).

Top 3 holdings

BHP Group Ltd. (17.50 %)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (13.40 %)

CSL Ltd. (9.73 %)

COMMONWEALTH BANK AUST 4.4% AUG-27 (5.67 %)

AUST & NZ BANKING GROUP 4.7% DEC-27 (4.49 %)

NATIONAL AUSTRALIA BANK 4.45% OCT-27 (4.06 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (36.62 %)

Materials (25.30 %)

Health Care (9.73 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (100.00 %)

Management fee

0.2 %

0 %

Key Summary

VLC

28BB

Issuer

Vanguard

BetaShares

Tracking index

MSCI Australian Shares Large Cap Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.2 %

0 %

Price

$84.64

$25.09

Size

$295.421 million

N/A

10Y return

35.32 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

6.92 %

0.07 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

26/05/2011

01/05/2025

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

VLC

28BB

Popularity

Low

N/A

Pearlers invested

53

0

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$0

Median investment frequency

Monthly

N/A

Median total investment

$2,192.06

$0

Average age group

> 35

N/A

Pros and Cons

VLC

28BB

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Lower management fee

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

VLC

28BB

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield