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Compare HVLU vs. DIFF
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 VanEck MSCI International Value (Aud Hedged) ETF (HVLU) and the Perpetual Diversified Income Active ETF (DIFF). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
HVLU | DIFF | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | N/A |
Pearlers invested | 4 | 0 |
Median incremental investment | $5,101.83 | $0 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | N/A |
Median total investment | $6,627.60 | $0 |
Average age group | > 35 | N/A |
Key Summary
HVLU | DIFF | |
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Strategy | HVLU.AX was created on 2023-11-07 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. Each Fund aims to provide investment returns before fees and other costs which track the performance of its Reference Index in Australian dollars. | DIFF.AX was created on 2025-08-07 by Perpetual. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. Aims to provide regular income and consistent returns above the Bloomberg AusBond Bank Bill Index (before fees and taxes) over rolling three-year periods by investing in a diverse range of income generating assets. |
Top 3 holdings | VanEck MSCI Intl Val ETF (98.09 %) | Santos Finance Ltd. 6.88% (1.88 %) Liberty Series 2025-2 4.7% (1.85 %) Worley Financial Services Pty Ltd. 5.87% (1.84 %) |
Top 3 industries | ||
Top 3 countries | United States (45.12 %) Japan (22.90 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (6.33 %) | |
Management fee | 0.29 % | 0 % |
Key Summary
HVLU | DIFF | |
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Issuer | VanEck | Perpetual |
Tracking index | MSCI World ex Australia Enhanced Value Top 250 Select 100% Hedged to AUD Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net Hedged | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.29 % | 0 % |
Price | $36.82 | $10.11 |
Size | $61.572 million | N/A |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 3.73 % | 1.49 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 08/11/2023 | 06/08/2025 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
HVLU | DIFF | |
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Popularity | Low | N/A |
Pearlers invested | 4 | 0 |
Median incremental investment | $5,101.83 | $0 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | N/A |
Median total investment | $6,627.60 | $0 |
Average age group | > 35 | N/A |
Pros and Cons
HVLU | DIFF | |
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HVLU | DIFF |
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Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |