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Compare IHHY vs. VDBA
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 iShares Global High Yield Bond (Aud Hedged) ETF (IHHY) and the Vanguard Diversified Balanced Index ETF (VDBA). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
IHHY | VDBA | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 9 | 34 |
Median incremental investment | $2,013.75 | $1,997.59 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $7,743.90 | $5,169.60 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
IHHY | VDBA | |
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Strategy | IHHY.AX was created on 2015-12-04 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on high yield fixed income. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of an index, before fees and expenses (including the cost of hedging), composed of liquid, global developed, high yield corporate bonds (hedged to Australian dollars). | VDBA.AX was created on 2017-11-20 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on target outcome asset allocation. The ETF provides low-cost access to a range of sector funds, offering broad diversification across multiple asset classes. The Balanced ETF is designed for investors seeking a balance between income and capital growth. The ETF targets a 50% allocation to income asset classes and a 50% allocation to growth asset classes. |
Top 3 holdings | ISH GLBL HY CP BD UCITS USD DIST (101.58 %) USD CASH (0.08 %) AUD CASH (0.05 %) | BHP Group Ltd. (2.15 %) Commonwealth Bank of Australia (1.72 %) CSL Ltd. (1.35 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (93.76 %) Communication Services (0.00 %) | Other (50.55 %) Financials (9.84 %) Information Technology (6.59 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (100.00 %) | United States (39.73 %) Australia (38.16 %) Japan (3.57 %) |
Management fee | 0.56 % | 0.27 % |
Key Summary
IHHY | VDBA | |
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Issuer | iShares | Vanguard |
Tracking index | Markit iBoxx Global Developed Markets High Yield Capped Hedged to AUD Index - AUD | A10808-20% S&P - ASX 300-14.5% MSCI World ex-Australia-9% MSCI World ex-Aus hedged-AUD-3.5% MSCI World ex-Aus Small Cap-3% MSCI Emerging Market-15% Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr-35% Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate Float-Adjusted and Scaled-TR |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.56 % | 0.27 % |
Price | $93.30 | $57.44 |
Size | $215.084 million | $1.129 million |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 4.93 % | 4.56 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 09/12/2015 | 22/11/2017 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
IHHY | VDBA | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 9 | 34 |
Median incremental investment | $2,013.75 | $1,997.59 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $7,743.90 | $5,169.60 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
IHHY | VDBA | |
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IHHY | VDBA |
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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 |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |