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Compare DFND vs. ILC

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VanEck Global Defence ETF

ASX

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Overview
Performance

Overview

When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, shares and ETFs are a popular choice. Two options in the ASX are DFND and ILC. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

DFND

ILC

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

37

36

Median incremental investment

$1,015.00

$920.36

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,550.38

$2,768.87

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

DFND

ILC

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.

ILC.AX was created on 2010-12-06 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The ETF currently has 695.24m in AUM and 21 holdings. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of an index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of the 20 largest Australian securities listed on the ASX.

Top 3 holdings

VanEck Global Defence ETF (100 %)

COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (15.55 %)

BHP GROUP LTD (13.88 %)

CSL LTD (9.45 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (44.02 %)

Materials (20.36 %)

Health Care (9.45 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (98.61 %)

United States (1.39 %)

Management fee

0 %

0.24 %


Key Summary

DFND

ILC

Issuer

VanEck

iShares

Tracking index

MarketVector Global Defence Industry (AUD) Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net

S&P/ASX 20 - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0 %

0.24 %

Price

$23.14

$32.01

Size

$20.813 million

$687.377 million

10Y return

N/A

34.78 %

Annual dividend/β€Šdistribution yield (5Y)

- %

6.44 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

11/09/2024

09/12/2010

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

DFND

ILC

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

37

36

Median incremental investment

$1,015.00

$920.36

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,550.38

$2,768.87

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

DFND

ILC

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

DFND

ILC

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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