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Compare VDBA vs. DACE

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

Vanguard Diversified Balanced Index ETF

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 VDBA and DACE. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VDBA

DACE

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

38

7

Median incremental investment

$1,995.55

$3,586.19

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$5,045.13

$6,874.20

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

VDBA

DACE

Strategy

VDBA.AX was created on 2017-11-20 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on target outcome asset allocation. The ETF provides low-cost access to a range of sector funds, offering broad diversification across multiple asset classes. The Balanced ETF is designed for investors seeking a balance between income and capital growth. The ETF targets a 50% allocation to income asset classes and a 50% allocation to growth asset classes.

DACE.AX was created on 2006-07-03 by Dimensional. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The investment objective of the Fund is to provide long-term capital growth by gaining exposure to a diversified portfolio of securities listed in Australia with increased emphasis on higher expected return securities relative to a Market Capitalisation Weighted portfolio

Top 3 holdings

BHP Group Ltd. (2.15 %)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (1.72 %)

CSL Ltd. (1.35 %)

Dimensional Australian Core Equity Trust - Active ETF (100 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (50.55 %)

Financials (9.84 %)

Information Technology (6.59 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (39.73 %)

Australia (38.16 %)

Japan (3.57 %)

Management fee

0.27 %

0.28 %


Key Summary

VDBA

DACE

Issuer

Vanguard

Dimensional

Tracking index

A10808-20% S&P - ASX 300-14.5% MSCI World ex-Australia-9% MSCI World ex-Aus hedged-AUD-3.5% MSCI World ex-Aus Small Cap-3% MSCI Emerging Market-15% Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr-35% Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate Float-Adjusted and Scaled-TR

S&P/ASX 300 Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.27 %

0.28 %

Price

$58.03

$17.13

Size

$1.129 million

N/A

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution/โ€Šdividend yield (5Y)

4.61 %

0.75 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

22/11/2017

12/11/2023

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VDBA

DACE

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

38

7

Median incremental investment

$1,995.55

$3,586.19

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$5,045.13

$6,874.20

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

VDBA

DACE

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

VDBA

DACE

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

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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