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Compare DFND vs. VAP

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

VanEck Global Defence ETF

ASX

Buy

Buy

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 VAP. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

DFND

VAP

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

92

836

Median incremental investment

$993.50

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,230.40

$2,730.30

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

DFND

VAP

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.

VAP seeks to track the performance of the S&P/ASX 300 A-REIT Index before considering any additional expenses.

Top 3 holdings

VanEck Global Defence ETF (100 %)

Goodman Group (27.19 %)

Scentre Group (11.28 %)

Stockland (7.79 %)

Top 3 industries

Real Estate (99.39 %)

Other (0.61 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (99.61 %)

France (0.39 %)

Management fee

0 %

0.23 %


Key Summary

DFND

VAP

Issuer

VanEck

Vanguard

Tracking index

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

S&P/ASX 300 A-REIT Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0 %

0.23 %

Price

$32.80

$95.80

Size

$94.176 million

N/A

10Y return

N/A

38.40 %

Annual dividend/β€Šdistribution yield (5Y)

- %

4.36 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

11/09/2024

15/10/2010

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

DFND

VAP

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

92

836

Median incremental investment

$993.50

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,230.40

$2,730.30

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

DFND

VAP

Pros

  • 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

  • Higher management fee

DFND

VAP

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield