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Compare ROBO vs. DFND
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 Global X Robo Global Robotics & Automation ETF (ROBO) 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
ROBO | DFND | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 537 | 222 |
Median incremental investment | $650.00 | $1,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,350.90 | $2,270.42 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
ROBO | DFND | |
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Strategy | ROBO.AX was created on 2017-09-13 by Global X. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on theme equity. The Fund aims to provide investors with a return that (before fees and expenses) tracks the performance of the ROBO.AX Global Robotics and Automation Index (the Index) | DFND.AX was created on 2024-09-10 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on theme equity. DFND.AX gives investors exposure to a portfolio of listed global companies involved in the military or defence industries. |
Top 3 holdings | Teradyne Inc (2.23 %) Intuitive Surgical Inc (2.03 %) Fanuc Corp (1.99 %) | RTX Corp (8.86 %) Palantir Technologies Inc Ordinary Shares - Class A (8.53 %) Thales (7.83 %) |
Top 3 industries | Industrials (52.46 %) Information Technology (47.54 %) Consumer Staples (15.08 %) | Industrials (84.63 %) Information Technology (15.37 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (42.78 %) Japan (18.81 %) Taiwan (8.37 %) | |
Management fee | 0.82 % | 0 % |
Key Summary
ROBO | DFND | |
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Issuer | Global X | VanEck |
Tracking index | ROBO Global Robotics and Automation TR Index | MarketVector Global Defence Industry (AUD) Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.82 % | 0 % |
Price | $90.06 | $37.22 |
Size | $257.729 million | $269.076 million |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 3.76 % | 0.09 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 14/09/2017 | 11/09/2024 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
ROBO | DFND | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 537 | 222 |
Median incremental investment | $650.00 | $1,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,350.90 | $2,270.42 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
ROBO | DFND | |
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ROBO | DFND |
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Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |