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VanEck Global Healthcare Leaders ETF

ASX

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Overview
Performance

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 VanEck Global Healthcare Leaders ETF (HLTH) and the Vanguard Diversified Growth Index ETF (VDGR). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

HLTH

VDGR

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

63

107

Median incremental investment

$545.10

$1,046.75

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,358.40

$3,343.24

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

HLTH

VDGR

Strategy

HLTH.AX was created on 2020-09-08 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on health care equity. The Fund aims to provide investment returns before fees and other costs which track the performance of the Reference Index in Australian dollars.

VDGR.AX was created on 2017-11-20 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on target outcome asset allocation. The Fund seeks to achieve its objective by employing a passive investment strategy that tracks the weighted average return of the various indices of the Underlying Funds in which the Fund invests, in proportion to the SAA for the Fund, before takinginto account fees, expenses and tax

Top 3 holdings

Exelixis Inc (2.81 %)

DexCom Inc (2.57 %)

Insulet Corp (2.54 %)

BHP Group Ltd. (3.01 %)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (2.40 %)

CSL Ltd. (1.89 %)

Top 3 industries

Health Care (100.00 %)

Other (9.88 %)

Other (31.32 %)

Financials (13.67 %)

Information Technology (9.13 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (68.78 %)

Japan (13.50 %)

Denmark (7.34 %)

United States (39.83 %)

Australia (38.22 %)

Japan (3.61 %)

Management fee

0.45 %

0.27 %


Key Summary

HLTH

VDGR

Issuer

VanEck

Vanguard

Tracking index

MarketGrader Developed Markets ex-Australia Health Care Index - AUD

28% S&P/ASX 300 Index - 20.5% MSCI World ex-Australia Index - 12.5% MSCI World ex Australia Hedged to AUD Index - 5% MSCI World ex-Australia Small Cap Index - 34% Other Benchmark

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.45 %

0.27 %

Price

$11.32

$63.08

Size

$49.275 million

$1.222 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

0.58 %

5.01 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

09/09/2020

22/11/2017

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

HLTH

VDGR

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

63

107

Median incremental investment

$545.10

$1,046.75

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,358.40

$3,343.24

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

HLTH

VDGR

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to US market

HLTH

VDGR

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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