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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 Bloomberg Barclays Global Corporate Bond (AUD Hedged) (IHCB). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VDCO

IHCB

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

9

4

Median incremental investment

$513.25

$2,790.50

Median investment frequency

Quarterly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$5,009.26

$4,032.15

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

VDCO

IHCB

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

IHCB.AX was created on 2015-12-04 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of an index, before fees and expenses (including the cost of hedging). The index is designed to measure the AUD hedged performance of the global investment grade corporate fixedrate debt market.

Top 3 holdings

BHP Group Ltd. (1.27 %)

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

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (1.01 %)

ISH GLBL CRP BND ETF USD DIST (102.42 %)

USD CASH (0.09 %)

AUD CASH (0.02 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (70.31 %)

Financials (5.88 %)

Information Technology (4.02 %)

Other (82.47 %)

Communication Services (0.00 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (38.87 %)

Australia (38.46 %)

Japan (3.49 %)

Management fee

0.27 %

0.27 %


Key Summary

VDCO

IHCB

Issuer

Vanguard

iShares

Tracking index

Conservative Composite Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net

Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate Corporate Hedged to AUD Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.27 %

0.27 %

Price

$53.29

$90.61

Size

$1.071 million

$310.304 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

3.43 %

3.35 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

22/11/2017

09/12/2015

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VDCO

IHCB

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

9

4

Median incremental investment

$513.25

$2,790.50

Median investment frequency

Quarterly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$5,009.26

$4,032.15

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

VDCO

IHCB

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

VDCO

IHCB

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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