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Compare STW vs. DFND

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

SPDR S&P/ASX 200 Fund

ASX

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Overview
Performance

Overview

When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, shares and ETFs are a popular choice. Two options in the ASX are STW and DFND. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

STW

DFND

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

346

36

Median incremental investment

$1,002.31

$1,015.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,499.93

$1,553.64

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

STW

DFND

Strategy

STW.AX was created on 2001-08-24 by SPDR. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The ETF currently has 5535.91m in AUM and 203 holdings. The SPDR S&P/ASX 200 Fund, seeks to closely match, before fees and expenses, the returns of the S&P/ASX 200 Index.

DFND.AX was created on 2024-09-10 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on theme equity. The ETF currently has 13.37m in AUM and 29 holdings. DFND.AX gives investors exposure to a portfolio of listed global companies involved in the military or defence industries.

Top 3 holdings

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (10.38 %)

BHP Group Ltd (7.95 %)

CSL Ltd (5.39 %)

VanEck Global Defence ETF (100 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (55.94 %)

Materials (16.72 %)

Health Care (11.34 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (94.83 %)

United States (3.10 %)

New Zealand (1.58 %)

Management fee

0.05 %

0 %


Key Summary

STW

DFND

Issuer

SPDR

VanEck

Tracking index

S&P ASX 200

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

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.05 %

0 %

Price

$76.27

$23.54

Size

$5.670 billion

$17.249 million

10Y return

49.61 %

N/A

Annual distribution/ dividend yield (5Y)

5.64 %

- %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

27/08/2001

11/09/2024

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

STW

DFND

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

346

36

Median incremental investment

$1,002.31

$1,015.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,499.93

$1,553.64

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

STW

DFND

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Lower management fee

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

STW

DFND

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

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

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