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iShares Yield Plus ETF

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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 Yield Plus ETF (IYLD) 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

IYLD

VDBA

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

2

34

Median incremental investment

$199.50

$1,999.20

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,595.52

$4,904.38

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Key Summary

IYLD

VDBA

Strategy

IYLD.AX was created on 2020-05-27 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of an index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of the Australian corporate bond market (excluding issuers ANZ, CBA, NAB and WBC).

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

NEWCASTLE GREATER MUTUAL GROUP LTD MTN RegS (1.63 %)

LIBERTY FINANCIAL PTY LTD MTN RegS (1.62 %)

CIP FUNDING PTY LTD MTN RegS (1.49 %)

BHP Group Ltd. (2.15 %)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (1.72 %)

CSL Ltd. (1.35 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (98.64 %)

Financials (1.30 %)

Consumer Discretionary (1.10 %)

Other (50.55 %)

Financials (9.84 %)

Information Technology (6.59 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (39.73 %)

Australia (38.16 %)

Japan (3.57 %)

Management fee

0.12 %

0.27 %


Key Summary

IYLD

VDBA

Issuer

iShares

Vanguard

Tracking index

Bloomberg AusBond Credit and FRN Ex Big 4 Banks 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

0.12 %

0.27 %

Price

$99.72

$58.04

Size

$50.956 million

$1.129 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.43 %

4.56 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

28/05/2020

22/11/2017

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

IYLD

VDBA

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

2

34

Median incremental investment

$199.50

$1,999.20

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,595.52

$4,904.38

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

IYLD

VDBA

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

IYLD

VDBA

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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