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Compare HCRD vs. DFND

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

BetaShares Interest Rate Hedged Aus Corp Bond ETF

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Overview
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Overview

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

Community Stats

HCRD

DFND

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

2

36

Median incremental investment

$5,036.61

$1,014.25

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$23,516.22

$1,508.66

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

HCRD

DFND

Strategy

HCRD.AX was created on 2022-11-14 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The investment objective of the Fund is to provide an investment return that aims to track the performance of the Solactive Australian Investment Grade Corporate Bond Select DH Index, before taking into account fees and expenses.

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.

Top 3 holdings

CONTACT ENERGY LTD 6.398% NOV-30 (2.22 %)

VICINITY CENTRES TRUST 6.19% APR-34 (2.22 %)

REGISTRY FINANCE PTY LTD 5.739% JUN-34 (2.16 %)

VanEck Global Defence ETF (100 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.06 %)

Communication Services (0.94 %)

Top 3 countries

Management fee

0.29 %

0 %


Key Summary

HCRD

DFND

Issuer

BetaShares

VanEck

Tracking index

Solactive Australian Investment Grade Corporate Bond Select Index - AUD

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

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.29 %

0 %

Price

$24.88

$23.71

Size

$27.459 million

$17.249 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution/ dividend yield (5Y)

1.83 %

- %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

15/11/2022

11/09/2024

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

HCRD

DFND

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

2

36

Median incremental investment

$5,036.61

$1,014.25

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$23,516.22

$1,508.66

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

HCRD

DFND

Pros

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Lower management fee

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

HCRD

DFND

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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