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Compare VDCO vs. VDAL

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

Vanguard Diversified Conservative Index ETF

ASX

Buy

Buy

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 Vanguard Diversified All Growth Index ETF (VDAL). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VDCO

VDAL

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

19

185

Median incremental investment

$598.00

$1,116.61

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,483.78

$2,259.92

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

VDCO

VDAL

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

VDAL.AX was created on 2025-03-04 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on target outcome asset allocation. Vanguard Diversified All Growth 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.

Top 3 holdings

BHP Group Ltd. (1.27 %)

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

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (1.01 %)

Vanguard Australian Shares ETF (35.50 %)

Vanguard MSCI Intl ETF (26.70 %)

Vanguard MSCI Intl (Hdg) ETF (15.80 %)

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 %)

United States (40.42 %)

Australia (38.39 %)

Japan (3.50 %)

Management fee

0.27 %

0.27 %

Key Summary

VDCO

VDAL

Issuer

Vanguard

Vanguard

Tracking index

Conservative Composite Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net

40% S&P/ASX 300 Index - 29.5% MSCI World ex-Australia Index - 18% MSCI World ex-Australia Index - 7% MSCI World ex-Australia Small Cap Index - 5.5% MSCI Emerging Markets Index - Benchmark TR Net

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.27 %

0.27 %

Price

$56.19

$55.12

Size

$1.071 million

N/A

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

3.12 %

1.51 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

22/11/2017

04/03/2025

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

VDCO

VDAL

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

19

185

Median incremental investment

$598.00

$1,116.61

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,483.78

$2,259.92

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

VDCO

VDAL

Pros

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

VDCO

VDAL

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield