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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 Vanguard US Total Market Shares Index ETF (VTS). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VDCO

VTS

Popularity

Low

Medium

Pearlers invested

9

2,939

Median incremental investment

$509.50

$1,272.06

Median investment frequency

Quarterly

Monthly

Median total investment

$5,074.12

$5,263.17

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

VDCO

VTS

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

Vanguard U.S. Total Market Shares Index ETF (ASX: VTS) seeks to track the performance of the CRSP US Total Market Index before account fees, expenses and taxes. The index tracks the large, mid, small and micro-cap stocks on the US stock market, thus representing nearly 100% of the investable US stock market.

Top 3 holdings

BHP Group Ltd. (1.27 %)

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

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (1.01 %)

Apple Inc. (5.56 %)

Microsoft Corp. (4.68 %)

Amazon.com Inc. (2.06 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (70.31 %)

Financials (5.88 %)

Information Technology (4.02 %)

Information Technology (25.02 %)

Health Care (15.04 %)

Financials (10.84 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (38.87 %)

Australia (38.46 %)

Japan (3.49 %)

United States (99.41 %)

Switzerland (0.25 %)

Canada (0.12 %)

Management fee

0.27 %

0.03 %


Key Summary

VDCO

VTS

Issuer

Vanguard

Vanguard

Tracking index

Conservative Composite Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net

CRSP U.S. Total Market Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.27 %

0.03 %

Price

$54.08

$476.41

Size

$1.071 million

$30.252 million

10Y return

N/A

252.30 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

3.50 %

1.30 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

22/11/2017

08/05/2009

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VDCO

VTS

Popularity

Low

Medium

Pearlers invested

9

2,939

Median incremental investment

$509.50

$1,272.06

Median investment frequency

Quarterly

Monthly

Median total investment

$5,074.12

$5,263.17

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

VDCO

VTS

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower distribution yield

VDCO

VTS

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher 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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