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Compare VDAL vs. AASF
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 Diversified All Growth Index ETF (VDAL) and the Airlie Australian Share Fund - Active ETF (AASF). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VDAL | AASF | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 199 | 9 |
Median incremental investment | $1,148.50 | $1,010.42 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,165.21 | $1,421.20 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
VDAL | AASF | |
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Strategy | VDAL.AX was created on 2025-03-04 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on target outcome asset allocation. Vanguard Diversified All Growth 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. | AASF.AX was created on 2018-06-01 by Airlie. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The Funds primary objective is to provide long-term capital growth and regular income through investment in Australian equities. |
Top 3 holdings | Vanguard Australian Shares ETF (35.80 %) Vanguard MSCI Intl ETF (27.30 %) Vanguard MSCI Intl (Hdg) ETF (16.30 %) | BHP Group Ltd (12.66 %) Commonwealth Bank of Australia (7.46 %) National Australia Bank Ltd (5.37 %) |
Top 3 industries | Materials (24.59 %) Financials (21.58 %) Health Care (20.30 %) | |
Top 3 countries | United States (40.42 %) Australia (38.39 %) Japan (3.50 %) | Australia (89.57 %) United States (9.78 %) New Zealand (0.65 %) |
Management fee | 0.27 % | 0.78 % |
Key Summary
VDAL | AASF | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | Airlie |
Tracking index | 40% S&P/ASX 300 Index - 29.5% MSCI World ex-Australia Index - 18% MSCI World ex-Australia Index - 7% MSCI World ex-Australia Small Cap Index - 5.5% MSCI Emerging Markets Index - Benchmark TR Net | S&P/ASX 200 Accumulation Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Gross |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.27 % | 0.78 % |
Price | $55.53 | $3.80 |
Size | N/A | $874.493 million |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.79 % | 3.63 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 04/03/2025 | 03/06/2020 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VDAL | AASF | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 199 | 9 |
Median incremental investment | $1,148.50 | $1,010.42 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,165.21 | $1,421.20 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
VDAL | AASF | |
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VDAL | AASF |
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Lower exposure to AU market | Higher exposure to AU market |
Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |