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Vanguard Diversified Conservative 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 Conservative Index ETF (VDCO) and the BetaShares Australia 200 ETF (A200). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VDCO

A200

Popularity

Low

Medium

Pearlers invested

9

4,877

Median incremental investment

$517.00

$1,077.46

Median investment frequency

Quarterly

Monthly

Median total investment

$5,021.48

$3,626.74

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

VDCO

A200

Strategy

VDCO.AX was created on 2017-11-20 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on target risk asset allocation. Vanguard Diversified Conservative 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

BetaShares Australia 200 ETF (ASX: A200) seeks to track the performance of the Solactive Australia 200 index before account fees, expenses, and taxes. The index tracks the largest 200 companies on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX).

Top 3 holdings

BHP Group Ltd. (1.27 %)

Landwirtschaftliche Rentenbank 4.25 2023-01-24 (1.02 %)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (1.01 %)

COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (10.75 %)

BHP GROUP LTD (8.22 %)

CSL LTD (5.45 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (70.31 %)

Financials (5.88 %)

Information Technology (4.02 %)

Financials (33.72 %)

Materials (18.17 %)

Health Care (8.79 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (95.07 %)

United States (3.04 %)

New Zealand (1.41 %)

Management fee

0.27 %

0.04 %


Key Summary

VDCO

A200

Issuer

Vanguard

BetaShares

Tracking index

Conservative Composite Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net

Solactive Australia 200 Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.27 %

0.04 %

Price

$53.57

$140.68

Size

$1.071 million

$6.134 billion

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

3.43 %

5.25 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

22/11/2017

08/05/2018

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VDCO

A200

Popularity

Low

Medium

Pearlers invested

9

4,877

Median incremental investment

$517.00

$1,077.46

Median investment frequency

Quarterly

Monthly

Median total investment

$5,021.48

$3,626.74

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

VDCO

A200

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

VDCO

A200

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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