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Compare DAVA vs. IAF

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

Dimensional Australian Value Trust - Active ETF

ASX

Buy

Buy

iShares Core Composite Bond ETF

ASX

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 Dimensional Australian Value Trust - Active ETF (DAVA) and the iShares Core Composite Bond ETF (IAF). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

DAVA

IAF

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

4

555

Median incremental investment

$4,993.50

$1,073.31

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$14,806.64

$2,843.12

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Key Summary

DAVA

IAF

Strategy

DAVA.AX was created on 1999-06-10 by Dimensional. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The investment objective of the Trust is to provide long-term capital growth by gaining exposure to a diversified portfolio of Value Companies listed in Australia.

IAF.AX was created on 2012-03-12 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The ETF currently has 3247.06m in AUM and 594 holdings. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr IndexSM, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of the Australian bond market and includes investment grade fixed income securities issued by the Australian Treasury.

Top 3 holdings

Westpac Banking Corp (9.22 %)

National Australia Bank Ltd (8.98 %)

ANZ Group Holdings Ltd (8.39 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.54 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.42 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.40 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (64.43 %)

Materials (24.53 %)

Communication Services (5.56 %)

Other (99.31 %)

Financials (0.25 %)

Communication Services (0.19 %)

Top 3 countries

Management fee

0.336 %

0.15 %

Key Summary

DAVA

IAF

Issuer

Dimensional

iShares

Tracking index

Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.336 %

0.15 %

Price

$31.25

$101.40

Size

N/A

$3.560 billion

10Y return

N/A

-4.31 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

4.42 %

2.07 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

18/08/2024

14/03/2012

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

DAVA

IAF

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

4

555

Median incremental investment

$4,993.50

$1,073.31

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$14,806.64

$2,843.12

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

DAVA

IAF

Pros

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Lower management fee

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

DAVA

IAF

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield