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Compare DRGN vs. VAS
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 Global X China Tech ETF (DRGN) and the Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (VAS). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
DRGN | VAS | |
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Popularity | Low | High |
Pearlers invested | 148 | 30,341 |
Median incremental investment | $1,080.00 | $993.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,800.00 | $2,656.00 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
DRGN | VAS | |
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Strategy | DRGN.AX was created on 2025-05-06 by Global X. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on information technology equity. The investment objective of the Fund is to provide investors with a return that (before fees and expenses) tracks the performance of the Global X China Tech 20 Index (the Index). | Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (ASX: VAS) seeks to track the performance of the ASX 300 index before account fees, expenses, and taxes. The index tracks the top 300 companies on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). |
Top 3 holdings | Eoptolink Technology Inc Ltd Class A (10.10 %) Zhongji Innolight Co Ltd Class A (9.15 %) BYD Co Ltd Class H (8.65 %) | BHP Group Ltd. (10.36 %) Commonwealth Bank of Australia (7.92 %) CSL Ltd. (5.76 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (49.65 %) Consumer Discretionary (17.81 %) Financials (11.33 %) | Financials (27.66 %) Materials (23.74 %) Health Care (8.77 %) |
Top 3 countries | China (100.00 %) | Australia (95.40 %) United States (2.95 %) New Zealand (0.66 %) |
Management fee | 0 % | 0.07 % |
Key Summary
DRGN | VAS | |
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Issuer | Global X | Vanguard |
Tracking index | Global X China Tech 20 Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net | S&P/ASX 300 Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0 % | 0.07 % |
Price | $11.25 | $106.24 |
Size | $70.754 million | $23.414 billion |
10Y return | N/A | 70.64 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | - % | 4.15 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 07/05/2025 | 08/05/2009 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
DRGN | VAS | |
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Popularity | Low | High |
Pearlers invested | 148 | 30,341 |
Median incremental investment | $1,080.00 | $993.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,800.00 | $2,656.00 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
DRGN | VAS | |
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DRGN | VAS |
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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 |