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Vanguard Diversified Balanced Index ETF

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Overview
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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 Balanced Index ETF (VDBA) and the BetaShares Australian Sustainability Leaders ETF (FAIR). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VDBA

FAIR

Popularity

Low

Medium

Pearlers invested

38

1,105

Median incremental investment

$1,995.55

$755.97

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$5,054.70

$1,619.25

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

VDBA

FAIR

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.

The fund aims to track the performance of the NASDAQ FUTURE AUSTRALIAN SUSTAINABILITY LEADERS INDEX before considering fees, taxes, and other expenses.

Top 3 holdings

BHP Group Ltd. (2.15 %)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (1.72 %)

CSL Ltd. (1.35 %)

SPI 200 FUTURES MAR25 (0 %)

XERO LTD (4.55 %)

SUNCORP GROUP LTD (4.31 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (50.55 %)

Financials (9.84 %)

Information Technology (6.59 %)

Financials (16.82 %)

Health Care (16.52 %)

Real Estate (16.06 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (39.73 %)

Australia (38.16 %)

Japan (3.57 %)

Australia (89.09 %)

New Zealand (6.19 %)

United States (4.72 %)

Management fee

0.27 %

0.49 %


Key Summary

VDBA

FAIR

Issuer

Vanguard

BetaShares

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

Nasdaq Future Australian Sustainability Leaders Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.27 %

0.49 %

Price

$58.10

$21.53

Size

$1.129 million

$1.121 billion

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

4.61 %

3.37 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

22/11/2017

29/11/2017

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VDBA

FAIR

Popularity

Low

Medium

Pearlers invested

38

1,105

Median incremental investment

$1,995.55

$755.97

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$5,054.70

$1,619.25

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

VDBA

FAIR

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

VDBA

FAIR

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

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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