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Compare DFND vs. MVR

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

VanEck Global Defence ETF

ASX

Buy

Buy

VanEck Australian Resources 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 VanEck Global Defence ETF (DFND) and the VanEck Australian Resources ETF (MVR). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

DFND

MVR

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

259

241

Median incremental investment

$993.50

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,774.98

$2,113.20

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

DFND

MVR

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.

MVR.AX was created on 2013-10-14 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on theme equity. MVR.AX gives investors exposure to a diversified portfolio of ASX-listed securities with the aim of providing investment returns before fees and other costs which track the performance of the Index.

Top 3 holdings

Palantir Technologies Inc Ordinary Shares - Class A (9.88 %)

RTX Corp (7.86 %)

Thales (6.95 %)

Woodside Energy Group Ltd (8.42 %)

BHP Group Ltd (8.19 %)

Rio Tinto Ltd (6.83 %)

Top 3 industries

Industrials (84.63 %)

Information Technology (15.37 %)

Materials (59.41 %)

Energy (24.38 %)

Utilities (8.74 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (50.14 %)

Korea (11.91 %)

France (9.24 %)

Australia (100.00 %)

Management fee

0 %

0.35 %

Key Summary

DFND

MVR

Issuer

VanEck

VanEck

Tracking index

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

MVIS Australia Energy & Mining Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0 %

0.35 %

Price

$31.14

$46.96

Size

$231.720 million

$826.241 million

10Y return

N/A

156.89 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.89 %

4.25 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

11/09/2024

16/10/2013

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

DFND

MVR

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

259

241

Median incremental investment

$993.50

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,774.98

$2,113.20

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

DFND

MVR

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

DFND

MVR

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield