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Global Battery Tech & Lithium Companies

ASX

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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 Global Battery Tech & Lithium Companies (ACDC) and the Vanguard Diversified Growth Index ETF (VDGR). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

ACDC

VDGR

Popularity

Medium

Low

Pearlers invested

2,329

107

Median incremental investment

$803.10

$1,052.75

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,286.55

$3,243.09

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Key Summary

ACDC

VDGR

Strategy

The Global X Battery Tech & Lithium ETF (ASX: ACDC) seeks to track the performance of The Solactive Global Lithium Index before account fees, expenses and taxes. The index invests in companies involved in the lithium business. This includes companies involved in all aspects of lithium, from mining and refining the metal, to producing batteries and Electric Vehicles (EVs).

VDGR.AX was created on 2017-11-20 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on target outcome asset allocation. The Fund seeks to achieve its objective by employing a passive investment strategy that tracks the weighted average return of the various indices of the Underlying Funds in which the Fund invests, in proportion to the SAA for the Fund, before takinginto account fees, expenses and tax

Top 3 holdings

Tesla Inc (5.02 %)

Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd (4.12 %)

GE Vernova Inc (3.70 %)

BHP Group Ltd. (3.01 %)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (2.40 %)

CSL Ltd. (1.89 %)

Top 3 industries

Industrials (47.31 %)

Consumer Discretionary (34.02 %)

Information Technology (9.62 %)

Other (31.32 %)

Financials (13.67 %)

Information Technology (9.13 %)

Top 3 countries

Japan (23.82 %)

United States (18.30 %)

Korea (13.38 %)

United States (39.83 %)

Australia (38.22 %)

Japan (3.61 %)

Management fee

0.69 %

0.27 %


Key Summary

ACDC

VDGR

Issuer

Global X

Vanguard

Tracking index

Solactive Battery Value-Chain Index

28% S&P/ASX 300 Index - 20.5% MSCI World ex-Australia Index - 12.5% MSCI World ex Australia Hedged to AUD Index - 5% MSCI World ex-Australia Small Cap Index - 34% Other Benchmark

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.69 %

0.27 %

Price

$85.62

$63.54

Size

$493.829 million

$1.222 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

4.05 %

5.01 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

03/09/2018

22/11/2017

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

ACDC

VDGR

Popularity

Medium

Low

Pearlers invested

2,329

107

Median incremental investment

$803.10

$1,052.75

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,286.55

$3,243.09

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

ACDC

VDGR

Pros

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower price growth

ACDC

VDGR

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher 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

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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