AVNG vs PGA1 - Compare ETFs side by side

At a glance

Comparing AVNG and PGA1. AVNG has the lower management fee at 0.3% a year and PGA1 offers the higher at 0%.

Lower fee

AVNG 0.3% p.a.

Higher yield

PGA1 0%

Larger fund

PGA1 $1.6bn

Side-by-side comparison

Metric	AVNG Avantis Global Equity Active ETF	PGA1 Plato Global Alpha Fund Complex ETF
Snapshot
Provider	Avantis	—
Tracks index	MSCI World Index	MSCI World ex Australia Index
Categories	Intl, Factor	Intl, Active
Listed since	2024 (2 yrs)	2023 (3 yrs)
Fund size (AUM)	$17m	$1.6bn
Cost & income
Management fee	0.3%	0.85%
Dividend yield	—	0%
Franking	0%	0%
Turnover	30%	100%
Tax drag	0.72%	2.4%
Returns	Tax bracket - adjusts tax drag & net returns
1-year return	—	19% net
3-year return	—	—
5-year return	—	—
10-year return	—	—
Risk
Volatility (3y)	—	—
Volatility (5y)	—	—
Volatility (10y)	—	—
Sharpe ratio (3y)	—	—
Sharpe ratio (5y)	—	—
Sharpe ratio (10y)	—	—
Bid/ask spread	—	—

marks the strongest fund in each row. “net” shows the after-tax return at your selected bracket. “—” means we don’t have that data point yet.

Each fund at a glance

AVNG Avantis Global Equity Active ETF

Low-cost: a 0.3% management fee keeps more of the return in your pocket.

Cheaper alternatives exist: BGBL and VGS.

Full AVNG analysis →

PGA1 Plato Global Alpha Fund Complex ETF

Top-17% returns over 1 year (53rd of 308 ETFs we track).

A 0.85% management fee is high and compounds against you over time.

Full PGA1 analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between AVNG vs PGA1?

AVNG and PGA1 are 2 Australian-listed ETFs we compare side by side. AVNG carries the lower management fee (0.3%). The table above breaks down fees, returns, income and risk for each.

Which has the lower fees - AVNG vs PGA1?

AVNG has the lower management fee at 0.3% a year, versus PGA1 0.85%.

Which pays the higher dividend yield?

PGA1 pays the higher at 0%. Remember distributions are taxed each year at your marginal rate.

Which is the larger and most liquid?

PGA1 is the larger fund by assets ($1.6bn). Larger funds are typically more liquid and trade on tighter spreads.

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