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Compare CETF vs. DIFF

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

VanEck FTSE China A50 ETF

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 VanEck FTSE China A50 ETF (CETF) and the Perpetual Diversified Income Active ETF (DIFF). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

CETF

DIFF

Popularity

Low

N/A

Pearlers invested

41

0

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$0

Median investment frequency

Monthly

N/A

Median total investment

$1,059.61

$0

Average age group

> 35

N/A

Key Summary

CETF

DIFF

Strategy

CETF.AX was created on 2015-06-26 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The ETF currently has 35.84m in AUM and 49 holdings. The Fund seeks to provide investors with access to a portfolio of the 50 largest companies in the mainland Chinese market.

DIFF.AX was created on 2025-08-07 by Perpetual. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. Aims to provide regular income and consistent returns above the Bloomberg AusBond Bank Bill Index (before fees and taxes) over rolling three-year periods by investing in a diverse range of income generating assets.

Top 3 holdings

Kweichow Moutai Co Ltd Class A (9.33 %)

Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Ltd Class A (8.97 %)

China Merchants Bank Co Ltd Class A (4.17 %)

United Overseas Bank Limited (Sydney Branch) 5.02% (2.47 %)

Worley Financial Services Pty Ltd. 5.87% (1.84 %)

QIC Finance (Town Centre Fund) Pty Ltd. 5.8% (1.82 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (34.11 %)

Consumer Staples (28.51 %)

Other (22.20 %)

Top 3 countries

China (98.90 %)

Hong Kong (0.94 %)

United States (0.16 %)

Management fee

0.6 %

0 %

Key Summary

CETF

DIFF

Issuer

VanEck

Perpetual

Tracking index

FTSE China A50 Index - CNY

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.6 %

0 %

Price

$61.77

$10.06

Size

$35.846 million

N/A

10Y return

19.80 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.01 %

2.00 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

26/06/2015

06/08/2025

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

CETF

DIFF

Popularity

Low

N/A

Pearlers invested

41

0

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$0

Median investment frequency

Monthly

N/A

Median total investment

$1,059.61

$0

Average age group

> 35

N/A

Pros and Cons

CETF

DIFF

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower distribution yield

CETF

DIFF

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield