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Compare VDCO vs. BNKS

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

Vanguard Diversified Conservative Index ETF

ASX

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Overview
Performance

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 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

VDCO

BNKS

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

19

63

Median incremental investment

$598.00

$903.39

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,440.38

$1,927.20

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

VDCO

BNKS

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

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

BHP Group Ltd. (1.27 %)

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

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (1.01 %)

AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (0 %)

BRL - BRAZILIAN REAL (0 %)

CAD - CANADA DOLLAR (0 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (70.31 %)

Financials (5.88 %)

Information Technology (4.02 %)

Other (85.83 %)

Communication Services (33.49 %)

Financials (10.82 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (38.65 %)

Australia (38.12 %)

Japan (3.34 %)

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

VDCO

BNKS

Issuer

Vanguard

BetaShares

Tracking index

Conservative Composite Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net

Nasdaq Global ex-Australia Banks Hedged AUD Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.27 %

0.57 %

Price

$55.49

$11.63

Size

$1.071 million

$154.234 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

3.12 %

2.26 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

22/11/2017

01/08/2016

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

VDCO

BNKS

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

19

63

Median incremental investment

$598.00

$903.39

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,440.38

$1,927.20

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

VDCO

BNKS

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

VDCO

BNKS

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