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Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Active ETF

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Overview
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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 Global Minimum Volatility Active ETF (VMIN) and the BetaShares Global Shares ETF - Currency Hedged (HGBL). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VMIN

HGBL

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

2

69

Median incremental investment

$531.00

$4,500.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$6,331.50

$14,578.20

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

VMIN

HGBL

Strategy

VMIN.AX was created on 2018-04-13 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The fund seeks to provide long-term capital appreciation with volatility lower than the FTSE Global All Cap Index (AUD Hedged), before taking into account fees, expenses and tax.

HGBL.AX was created on 2023-05-16 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The investment objective of each Fund is to provide an investment return, before fees and expenses, that aims to track the performance of the relevant Index.

Top 3 holdings

Cisco Systems Inc./Delaware (1.98 %)

Johnson & Johnson (1.96 %)

Amdocs Ltd. (1.71 %)

APPLE INC (5.03 %)

NVIDIA CORP (4.46 %)

MICROSOFT CORP (4.33 %)

Top 3 industries

Health Care (16.03 %)

Information Technology (13.81 %)

Industrials (13.57 %)

Other (28.35 %)

Information Technology (23.10 %)

Financials (9.31 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (57.06 %)

Japan (7.92 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (6.70 %)

United States (71.69 %)

Japan (6.93 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (3.99 %)

Management fee

0.28 %

0.11 %


Key Summary

VMIN

HGBL

Issuer

Vanguard

BetaShares

Tracking index

Solactive GBS Developed Markets ex Australia Large & Mid Cap Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.28 %

0.11 %

Price

$63.00

$69.42

Size

N/A

$1.180 billion

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

3.41 %

0.53 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

17/04/2018

17/05/2023

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VMIN

HGBL

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

2

69

Median incremental investment

$531.00

$4,500.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$6,331.50

$14,578.20

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

VMIN

HGBL

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

VMIN

HGBL

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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