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Compare A200 vs. VDAL

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

Betashares Australia 200 ETF

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 Betashares Australia 200 ETF (A200) and the Vanguard Diversified All Growth Index ETF (VDAL). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

A200

VDAL

Popularity

Medium

Low

Pearlers invested

7,957

242

Median incremental investment

$1,034.29

$1,193.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,669.00

$4,395.69

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Key Summary

A200

VDAL

Strategy

BetaShares Australia 200 ETF (ASX: A200) seeks to track the performance of the Solactive Australia 200 index before account fees, expenses, and taxes. The index tracks the largest 200 companies on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX).

VDAL.AX was created on 2025-03-04 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on target outcome asset allocation. The ETF currently has 523.98m in AUM and 6404 holdings. Vanguard Diversified All Growth Index ETF seeks to track the weighted average return of the various indices of the Underlying Funds in which it invests, in proportion to the Strategic Asset Allocation, before taking into account fees, expenses and tax.

Top 3 holdings

SPI 200 FUTURES DEC26 (0 %)

BHP GROUP LTD (11.45 %)

COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (9.82 %)

Vanguard Australian Shares ETF (37.50 %)

Vanguard MSCI Intl ETF (27.90 %)

Vanguard MSCI Intl (Hdg) ETF (16.60 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (33.65 %)

Materials (17.69 %)

Health Care (8.32 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (95.90 %)

United States (2.71 %)

New Zealand (0.55 %)

United States (40.41 %)

Australia (38.54 %)

Japan (3.67 %)

Management fee

0.04 %

0.27 %

Key Summary

A200

VDAL

Issuer

BetaShares

Vanguard

Tracking index

Solactive Australia 200 Index - AUD

40% S&P/ASX 300 Index - 29.5% MSCI World ex-Australia Index - 18% MSCI World ex-Australia Index - 7% MSCI World ex-Australia Small Cap Index - 5.5% MSCI Emerging Markets Index - Benchmark TR Net

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.04 %

0.27 %

Price

$146.76

$57.46

Size

$10.998 billion

$519.784 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

4.11 %

2.00 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

08/05/2018

04/03/2025

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

A200

VDAL

Popularity

Medium

Low

Pearlers invested

7,957

242

Median incremental investment

$1,034.29

$1,193.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,669.00

$4,395.69

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

A200

VDAL

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to US market

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

A200

VDAL

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield