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Compare VDCO vs. ICME

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, shares and ETFs are a popular choice. Two options in the ASX are VDCO and ICME. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VDCO

ICME

Popularity

Low

N/A

Pearlers invested

19

0

Median incremental investment

$598.00

$0

Median investment frequency

Monthly

N/A

Median total investment

$3,437.90

$0

Average age group

> 35

N/A

Key Summary

VDCO

ICME

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

ICME.AX was created on 2025-11-19 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on broad credit fixed income. The Fund aims to provide investors with monthly income generally sourced from higher yielding Australian fixed income securities. The Fund aims to outperform the RBA Official Cash Rate, after fees and expenses, over the medium term.

Top 3 holdings

BHP Group Ltd. (1.27 %)

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

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (1.01 %)

iShares Credit Income Active ETF (100 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (70.31 %)

Financials (5.88 %)

Information Technology (4.02 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (38.65 %)

Australia (38.12 %)

Japan (3.34 %)

Management fee

0.27 %

0.29 %

Key Summary

VDCO

ICME

Issuer

Vanguard

iShares

Tracking index

Conservative Composite Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.27 %

0.29 %

Price

$55.45

$100.05

Size

$1.071 million

$101.651 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution/β€Šdividend yield (5Y)

3.12 %

0.98 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

22/11/2017

20/11/2025

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

VDCO

ICME

Popularity

Low

N/A

Pearlers invested

19

0

Median incremental investment

$598.00

$0

Median investment frequency

Monthly

N/A

Median total investment

$3,437.90

$0

Average age group

> 35

N/A

Pros and Cons

VDCO

ICME

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

ICME

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

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield