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Compare VDAL vs. BNKS
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 Betashares Global Banks Currency Hedged ETF (BNKS). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VDAL | BNKS | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 215 | 75 |
Median incremental investment | $1,193.50 | $903.39 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $4,577.04 | $2,238.82 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
VDAL | BNKS | |
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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. | BNKS.AX was created on 2016-07-28 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on financials equity. BNKS.AX aims to track the performance of an index (before fees and expenses) that comprises the largest global banks (ex-Australia), hedged into Australian dollars. |
Top 3 holdings | Vanguard Australian Shares ETF (36.90 %) Vanguard MSCI Intl ETF (27.60 %) Vanguard MSCI Intl (Hdg) ETF (16.70 %) | AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (0 %) BRL - BRAZILIAN REAL (0 %) CAD - CANADA DOLLAR (0 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (85.83 %) Communication Services (33.49 %) Financials (10.82 %) | |
Top 3 countries | United States (40.42 %) Australia (38.39 %) Japan (3.50 %) | United States (27.88 %) Canada (15.12 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (10.54 %) |
Management fee | 0.27 % | 0.57 % |
Key Summary
VDAL | BNKS | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | BetaShares |
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 | Nasdaq Global ex-Australia Banks Hedged AUD Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.27 % | 0.57 % |
Price | $58.68 | $14.26 |
Size | N/A | $189.349 million |
10Y return | N/A | 175.82 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.91 % | 2.47 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 04/03/2025 | 01/08/2016 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VDAL | BNKS | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 215 | 75 |
Median incremental investment | $1,193.50 | $903.39 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $4,577.04 | $2,238.82 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
VDAL | BNKS | |
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VDAL | BNKS |
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Higher exposure to AU market | Lower 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 |