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Compare VBLD vs. VDHG
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 Vanguard Global Infrastructure Index ETF (VBLD) and the Vanguard Diversified High Growth Funds (VDHG). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VBLD | VDHG | |
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Popularity | Low | High |
Pearlers invested | 59 | 12,286 |
Median incremental investment | $1,379.29 | $993.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,873.56 | $2,935.92 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
VBLD | VDHG | |
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Strategy | VBLD.AX was created on 2018-10-19 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on theme equity. Vanguard Global Infrastructure Index ETF seeks to track the return of the FTSE Developed Core Infrastructure Index (with net dividends reinvested) in Australian dollars, before taking into account fees, expenses and tax. | Vanguard Diversified High Growth Index ETF (ASX: VDHG) seeks to track the weighted average performance of various ETFs it invests in before taking into account fees, expenses and taxes. The index doesn’t track companies directly. Instead, it invests in other ETFs. It acts as an ETF that tracks other ETFs. |
Top 3 holdings | NextEra Energy Inc. (7.14 %) Union Pacific Corp. (5.86 %) American Tower Corp. (4.41 %) | BHP Group Ltd. (3.79 %) Commonwealth Bank of Australia (3.03 %) CSL Ltd. (2.38 %) |
Top 3 industries | Utilities (52.56 %) Industrials (23.35 %) Energy (13.64 %) | Financials (17.35 %) Other (12.53 %) Information Technology (11.71 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (67.94 %) Canada (13.90 %) Japan (4.88 %) | United States (40.13 %) Australia (38.45 %) Japan (3.51 %) |
Management fee | 0.47 % | 0.27 % |
Key Summary
VBLD | VDHG | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | Vanguard |
Tracking index | FTSE Developed Core Infrastructure Index - AUD | 36% S&P - ASX300 - 26.5% MSCI Wrld ex-Aus - 16% MSCI Wrld ex-Aus Hdg to AUD - 6.5% MSCI Wrld ex-Aus Sml Cap - 5% MSCI EM Index - 3% Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr Index - 7% Bloomberg Barclays Glb. Aggrt. Flt.-Adjstd and Scaled Index Hdg. to A |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.47 % | 0.27 % |
Price | $75.62 | $74.92 |
Size | N/A | $3.350 billion |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.54 % | 4.50 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 23/10/2018 | 22/11/2017 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VBLD | VDHG | |
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Popularity | Low | High |
Pearlers invested | 59 | 12,286 |
Median incremental investment | $1,379.29 | $993.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,873.56 | $2,935.92 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
VBLD | VDHG | |
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VBLD | VDHG |
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Lower exposure to AU market | Higher 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 |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |