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Compare DFND vs. CNEW
Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.
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 Global Defence ETF (DFND) and the VanEck China New Economy ETF (CNEW). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
DFND | CNEW | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 280 | 61 |
Median incremental investment | $993.50 | $824.12 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,069.41 | $2,110.44 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
DFND | CNEW | |
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Strategy | DFND.AX was created on 2024-09-10 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on theme equity. DFND.AX gives investors exposure to a portfolio of listed global companies involved in the military or defence industries. | CNEW.AX was created on 2018-11-08 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. CNEW.AX gives investors a portfolio of the most fundamentally sound companies in China having the best growth prospects in sectors making up the New Economy, namely technology, health care, consumer staples and consumer discretionary. CNEW.AX aims to provide investment returns, before fees and other costs, which track the performance of the Index. |
Top 3 holdings | Palantir Technologies Inc Ordinary Shares - Class A (8.34 %) RTX Corp (7.94 %) Thales (6.91 %) | Zhejiang Lante Optics Co Ltd Class A (2.21 %) Xuzhou Handler Special Vehicle Co Ltd Class A (2.00 %) Delton Technology (Guangzhou) Inc Ordinary Shares - Class A (1.97 %) |
Top 3 industries | Industrials (84.63 %) Information Technology (15.37 %) | Information Technology (33.78 %) Health Care (27.01 %) Consumer Discretionary (20.43 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (50.14 %) Korea (11.91 %) France (9.24 %) | China (100.00 %) |
Management fee | 0 % | 0.95 % |
Key Summary
DFND | CNEW | |
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Issuer | VanEck | VanEck |
Tracking index | MarketVector Global Defence Industry (AUD) Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net | CSI MarketGrader China New Economy Index - CNY |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0 % | 0.95 % |
Price | $34.78 | $8.17 |
Size | $270.115 million | $105.329 million |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 0.09 % | 1.45 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 11/09/2024 | 09/11/2018 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
DFND | CNEW | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 280 | 61 |
Median incremental investment | $993.50 | $824.12 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,069.41 | $2,110.44 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
DFND | CNEW | |
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DFND | CNEW |
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Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |