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Compare PAXX vs. VDCO

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

Platinum Asia Fund Complex 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 Platinum Asia Fund Complex ETF (PAXX) 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

PAXX

VDCO

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

3

10

Median incremental investment

$1,021.10

$509.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Quarterly

Median total investment

$6,271.65

$4,536.00

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

PAXX

VDCO

Strategy

PAXX.AX was created on 2017-08-17 by Platinum. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on multi-strategy alternatives. The Fund aims to provide capital growth over the long-term by providing exposure to undervalued listed investments in the Asian region excluding Japan.

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

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (8.29 %)

JD.com Inc Ordinary Shares - Class A (5.79 %)

Tencent Holdings Ltd (5.61 %)

BHP Group Ltd. (1.27 %)

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

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (1.01 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (33.40 %)

Information Technology (28.23 %)

Consumer Discretionary (11.99 %)

Other (70.31 %)

Financials (5.88 %)

Information Technology (4.02 %)

Top 3 countries

China (46.18 %)

Korea (17.74 %)

Taiwan (10.79 %)

United States (38.87 %)

Australia (38.46 %)

Japan (3.49 %)

Management fee

1.26 %

0.27 %


Key Summary

PAXX

VDCO

Issuer

Platinum

Vanguard

Tracking index

Conservative Composite Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

1.26 %

0.27 %

Price

$4.95

$54.00

Size

N/A

$1.071 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

5.11 %

3.59 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

14/09/2017

22/11/2017

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

PAXX

VDCO

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

3

10

Median incremental investment

$1,021.10

$509.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Quarterly

Median total investment

$6,271.65

$4,536.00

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

PAXX

VDCO

Pros

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

PAXX

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

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield