Compare AU

Compare VNGS vs. VIF

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

Vaughan Nelson Global Smid Fund (Managed Fund)

ASX

Buy

Buy

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 Vaughan Nelson Global Smid Fund (Managed Fund) (VNGS) and the Vanguard International Fixed Interest Index (Hedged) ETF (VIF). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VNGS

VIF

Popularity

N/A

Low

Pearlers invested

0

29

Median incremental investment

$0

$1,993.50

Median investment frequency

N/A

Monthly

Median total investment

$0

$2,026.44

Average age group

N/A

> 35


Key Summary

VNGS

VIF

Strategy

VNGS.AX was created on 2022-06-01 by Vaughan. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on extended market equity. The Fund aims to outperform the MSCI ACWI SMID Cap Index (after fees and expenses and before taxes) on a rolling five-year basis.

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

Top 3 holdings

Monolithic Power Systems Inc (3.37 %)

Element Solutions Inc (3.09 %)

Cushman & Wakefield PLC (2.66 %)

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 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (21.22 %)

Information Technology (19.22 %)

Financials (15.49 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (58.61 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (11.67 %)

Japan (4.24 %)

Management fee

1.12 %

0.2 %


Key Summary

VNGS

VIF

Issuer

Vaughan

Vanguard

Tracking index

MSCI ACWI SMID Cap Index

Bloomberg Barclays Global Treasury Index Hedged into Australian Dollars - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

1.12 %

0.2 %

Price

$3.28

$38.97

Size

$29.266 million

$2.354 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

- %

4.05 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

31/05/2022

08/12/2015

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VNGS

VIF

Popularity

N/A

Low

Pearlers invested

0

29

Median incremental investment

$0

$1,993.50

Median investment frequency

N/A

Monthly

Median total investment

$0

$2,026.44

Average age group

N/A

> 35


Pros and Cons

VNGS

VIF

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

VNGS

VIF

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

Home