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Vanguard Diversified Conservative Index ETF

ASX

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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 S&P/ASX Bank Bills Enhanced Cash (ISEC). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VDCO

ISEC

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

9

3

Median incremental investment

$513.25

$1,096.75

Median investment frequency

Quarterly

Monthly

Median total investment

$5,026.18

$1,207.80

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

VDCO

ISEC

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

ISEC.AX was created on 2017-06-02 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on broad credit fixed income. The Fund aims to provide investors with performance, before fees and expenses, in excess of the performance of an index comprised of Australian bank bills.

Top 3 holdings

BHP Group Ltd. (1.27 %)

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

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (1.01 %)

RBC MONEY MARKET 11AM (13.62 %)

UNITED OVERSEAS BANK LTD (SYDNEY B (7.68 %)

BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (SYDNEY BRANCH (4.55 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (70.31 %)

Financials (5.88 %)

Information Technology (4.02 %)

Other (99.33 %)

Communication Services (0.87 %)

Consumer Discretionary (0.67 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (38.87 %)

Australia (38.46 %)

Japan (3.49 %)

Management fee

0.27 %

0.12 %


Key Summary

VDCO

ISEC

Issuer

Vanguard

iShares

Tracking index

Conservative Composite Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net

S&P/ASX Bank Bill Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.27 %

0.12 %

Price

$53.47

$100.65

Size

$1.071 million

$260.144 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

3.50 %

2.12 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

22/11/2017

06/06/2017

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VDCO

ISEC

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

9

3

Median incremental investment

$513.25

$1,096.75

Median investment frequency

Quarterly

Monthly

Median total investment

$5,026.18

$1,207.80

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

VDCO

ISEC

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower distribution yield

VDCO

ISEC

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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