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Compare IESG vs. VDIF

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

iShares Core MSCI Australia Esg ETF

ASX

Buy

Buy

Vanguard Diversified Income ETF

ASX

Overview
Performance

Overview

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

Community Stats

IESG

VDIF

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

61

19

Median incremental investment

$1,890.88

$606.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$6,877.28

$1,950.16

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Key Summary

IESG

VDIF

Strategy

IESG.AX was created on 2021-06-02 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The ETF currently has 355.49m in AUM and 84 holdings. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of an index, before fees and expenses. The objective of the Fund is to provide exposure to large, mid and small cap segments of the Australian market with better sustainability credentials relative to their sector peers

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

COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (13.37 %)

CSL LTD (9.02 %)

WESFARMERS LTD (8.29 %)

Vanguard Diversified Income ETF (100 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (28.56 %)

Materials (17.37 %)

Health Care (11.16 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (95.54 %)

New Zealand (2.29 %)

United States (2.18 %)

Management fee

0.01 %

0.32 %

Key Summary

IESG

VDIF

Issuer

iShares

Vanguard

Tracking index

MSCI Australia IMI Custom ESG Leaders Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Gross

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

0.01 %

0.32 %

Price

$32.44

$51.32

Size

$363.817 million

N/A

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution/β€Šdividend yield (5Y)

2.63 %

0.08 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

03/06/2021

04/03/2025

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

IESG

VDIF

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

61

19

Median incremental investment

$1,890.88

$606.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$6,877.28

$1,950.16

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

IESG

VDIF

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

IESG

VDIF

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield