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Compare WCMQ vs. VBND
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 WCM Quality Global Growth Fund (Quoted Managed Fund) (WCMQ) and the Vanguard Global Aggregate Bond Index (Hedged) ETF (VBND). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
WCMQ | VBND | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 1 | 121 |
Median incremental investment | $1,006.22 | $1,027.97 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,452.56 | $2,449.34 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
WCMQ | VBND | |
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Strategy | WCMQ.AX was created on 2018-09-03 by WCM. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. To exceed the benchmark MSCI All Country World Index ex-Australia before taxes and fees over rolling three-year time periods, and to experience lower volatility than the benchmark. | VBND.AX was created on 2017-10-10 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. Vanguard Global Aggregate Bond Index (Hedged) ETF seeks to track the return of the Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate Float-Adjusted and Scaled Index hedged into Australian dollars before taking into account fees, expenses and tax |
Top 3 holdings | AppLovin Corp Ordinary Shares - Class A (6.22 %) GE Aerospace (4.72 %) Amazon.com Inc (4.70 %) | United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.25 2024-12-31 (0.39 %) United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.5 2024-11-30 (0.37 %) Italy Buoni Poliennali Del Tesoro 3.4 2025-03-28 (0.33 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (31.52 %) Other (17.50 %) Health Care (17.32 %) | |
Top 3 countries | United States (71.21 %) Canada (4.84 %) Denmark (4.43 %) | |
Management fee | 1.25 % | 0.2 % |
Key Summary
WCMQ | VBND | |
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Issuer | WCM | Vanguard |
Tracking index | Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate Float Adjusted Index - AUD | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 1.25 % | 0.2 % |
Price | $10.84 | $42.23 |
Size | $402.147 million | $4.291 million |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 3.86 % | 3.65 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 03/09/2018 | 12/10/2017 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
WCMQ | VBND | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 1 | 121 |
Median incremental investment | $1,006.22 | $1,027.97 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,452.56 | $2,449.34 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
WCMQ | VBND | |
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WCMQ | VBND |
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Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |