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Compare FRAR vs. VDIF

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

Franklin Aus Absolute Return Bnd Fund - Active ETF

ASX

Buy

Buy

Vanguard Diversified Income ETF

ASX

Overview
Performance

Overview

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

Community Stats

FRAR

VDIF

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

1

16

Median incremental investment

$49,739.07

$611.00

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$181,596.18

$1,897.13

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

FRAR

VDIF

Strategy

FRAR.AX was created on 2024-04-15 by Franklin. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on multi-strategy alternatives. The investment objective of the Fund is to provide investors with access to an actively managed portfolio of fixed income strategies with an aim to deliver returns in excess of the Bloomberg AusBond Bank Bill Index, after fees and expenses (but before taxes), over the short to medium term.

VDIF.AX was created on 2025-03-04 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on target outcome asset allocation. The ETF seeks to provide regular income and some capital growth potential via exposure to a highly diversified, multi asset portfolio.

Top 3 holdings

Franklin Aus Absolute Return Bnd Fund - Active ETF (100 %)

Vanguard Diversified Income ETF (100 %)

Top 3 industries

Top 3 countries

Management fee

0.5 %

0.32 %


Key Summary

FRAR

VDIF

Issuer

Franklin

Vanguard

Tracking index

28% FTSE Australia High Dividend Yield Index - 21% FTSE All-World High Dividend Yield Index - 17% Bloomberg Global Aggregate Corporate and Government-Related Scaled Index - 44% Other Indexes - Benchmark TR Net

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.5 %

0.32 %

Price

$1.025

$50.59

Size

N/A

N/A

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual dividend yield (5Y)

0.40 %

0.08 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

14/04/2024

04/03/2025

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

FRAR

VDIF

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

1

16

Median incremental investment

$49,739.07

$611.00

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$181,596.18

$1,897.13

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

FRAR

VDIF

Pros

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Lower management fee

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

FRAR

VDIF

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield