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Compare IEU vs. VDCO

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

iShares Europe ETF

ASX

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Overview
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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 iShares Europe ETF (IEU) and the Vanguard Diversified Conservative Index ETF (VDCO). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

IEU

VDCO

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

90

10

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$509.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Quarterly

Median total investment

$2,122.90

$4,447.80

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Key Summary

IEU

VDCO

Strategy

IEU.AX was created on 2000-07-25 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the S&P Europe 350TM Index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of large capitalisation equities and covers 16 major developed European markets

VDCO.AX was created on 2017-11-20 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on target risk asset allocation. Vanguard Diversified Conservative Index ETF seeks to track the weighted average return of the various indices of the underlying funds in which it invests, in proportion to the Strategic Asset Allocation, before taking into account fees, expenses and tax

Top 3 holdings

ISHARES EUROPE ETF TRUST (99.98 %)

AUD CASH (0.11 %)

USD/AUD (0.00 %)

BHP Group Ltd. (1.27 %)

Landwirtschaftliche Rentenbank 4.25 2023-01-24 (1.02 %)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (1.01 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.93 %)

Communication Services (0.07 %)

Other (70.31 %)

Financials (5.88 %)

Information Technology (4.02 %)

Top 3 countries

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (22.73 %)

Switzerland (16.15 %)

France (15.81 %)

United States (38.87 %)

Australia (38.46 %)

Japan (3.49 %)

Management fee

0.59 %

0.27 %


Key Summary

IEU

VDCO

Issuer

iShares

Vanguard

Tracking index

S&P Europe 350 Index - AUD

Conservative Composite Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.59 %

0.27 %

Price

$93.24

$52.95

Size

$879.570 million

$1.071 million

10Y return

57.74 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.41 %

3.59 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

10/10/2007

22/11/2017

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

IEU

VDCO

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

90

10

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$509.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Quarterly

Median total investment

$2,122.90

$4,447.80

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

IEU

VDCO

Pros

  • Higher price growth

  • 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

  • Lower price growth

IEU

VDCO

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield