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Compare PIXX vs. DFND

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

Platinum International Fund Active ETF

ASX

Buy

Buy

VanEck Global Defence ETF

ASX

Overview
Performance

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 International Fund Active ETF (PIXX) and the VanEck Global Defence ETF (DFND). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

PIXX

DFND

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

3

274

Median incremental investment

$8,993.50

$993.50

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$10,226.30

$2,394.00

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

PIXX

DFND

Strategy

PIXX.AX was created on 2017-09-12 by Platinum. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The Fund aims to provide capital growth over the long-term by providing exposure to undervalued listed investments around the world

DFND.AX was created on 2024-09-10 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on theme equity. The ETF currently has 308.06m in AUM and 37 holdings. DFND.AX gives investors exposure to a portfolio of listed global companies involved in the military or defence industries.

Top 3 holdings

Amazon.com Inc (2.87 %)

ASML Holding NV ADR (2.57 %)

Alphabet Inc Class A (2.46 %)

RTX Corp (7.88 %)

Hanwha Aerospace Co Ltd (7.74 %)

Leonardo SpA Az nom Post raggruppamento (6.96 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (27.26 %)

Health Care (23.13 %)

Financials (16.66 %)

Industrials (84.63 %)

Information Technology (15.37 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (37.11 %)

China (18.02 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (11.46 %)

United States (50.14 %)

Korea (11.91 %)

France (9.24 %)

Management fee

1.1 %

0 %

Key Summary

PIXX

DFND

Issuer

Platinum

VanEck

Tracking index

MarketVector Global Defence Industry (AUD) Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

1.1 %

0 %

Price

$4.87

$41.05

Size

N/A

$307.787 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

4.06 %

0.09 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

14/09/2017

11/09/2024

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

PIXX

DFND

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

3

274

Median incremental investment

$8,993.50

$993.50

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$10,226.30

$2,394.00

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

PIXX

DFND

Pros

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

PIXX

DFND

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield