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Compare DFND vs. WDIV

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

Community Stats

DFND

WDIV

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

36

37

Median incremental investment

$1,015.00

$658.36

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,521.30

$2,496.12

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

DFND

WDIV

Strategy

DFND.AX was created on 2024-09-10 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on theme equity. The ETF currently has 13.37m in AUM and 29 holdings. DFND.AX gives investors exposure to a portfolio of listed global companies involved in the military or defence industries.

WDIV.AX was created on 2013-11-01 by SPDR. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on high dividend yield equity. The ETF currently has 274.33m in AUM and 96 holdings. The SPDR S&P Global Dividend Fund seeks to closely track, before fees and expenses, the returns of the S&P Global Dividend Aristocrats AUD Index.

Top 3 holdings

VanEck Global Defence ETF (100 %)

Altria Group Inc (2.66 %)

Highwoods Properties Inc (2.39 %)

Solvay SA (2.27 %)

Top 3 industries

Industrials (30.46 %)

Real Estate (29.84 %)

Consumer Staples (23.52 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (23.78 %)

Canada (21.10 %)

Japan (12.42 %)

Management fee

0 %

0.35 %


Key Summary

DFND

WDIV

Issuer

VanEck

SPDR

Tracking index

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

S&P Global Dividend Aristocrats Index sp_43

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0 %

0.35 %

Price

$23.00

$20.30

Size

$17.249 million

$278.795 million

10Y return

N/A

17.75 %

Annual dividend/β€Šdistribution yield (5Y)

- %

4.85 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

11/09/2024

04/11/2013

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

DFND

WDIV

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

36

37

Median incremental investment

$1,015.00

$658.36

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,521.30

$2,496.12

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

DFND

WDIV

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

DFND

WDIV

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

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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