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Compare VDGR vs. EMKT

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

Vanguard Diversified Growth Index ETF

ASX

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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 Growth Index ETF (VDGR) and the MSCI Emerging Markets Shares (EMKT). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VDGR

EMKT

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

107

156

Median incremental investment

$1,052.75

$1,028.59

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,240.54

$3,300.98

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

VDGR

EMKT

Strategy

VDGR.AX was created on 2017-11-20 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on target outcome asset allocation. The Fund seeks to achieve its objective by employing a passive investment strategy that tracks the weighted average return of the various indices of the Underlying Funds in which the Fund invests, in proportion to the SAA for the Fund, before takinginto account fees, expenses and tax

EMKT.AX was created on 2018-04-10 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The VanEck MSCI Multifactor Emerging Markets Equity ETF (EMKT.AX) invests in a diversified portfolio of emerging markets listed securities with the aim of providing investment returns, before fees and other costs, which track the performance of the MSCI Emerging Markets Diversified MultipleFactor Index (AUD) (EMKT.AX Index).

Top 3 holdings

BHP Group Ltd. (3.01 %)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (2.40 %)

CSL Ltd. (1.89 %)

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (7.87 %)

HCL Technologies Ltd (2.63 %)

Tencent Holdings Ltd (2.49 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (31.32 %)

Financials (13.67 %)

Information Technology (9.13 %)

Information Technology (60.12 %)

Materials (12.51 %)

Energy (9.56 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (39.83 %)

Australia (38.22 %)

Japan (3.61 %)

India (23.86 %)

Taiwan (23.66 %)

China (21.17 %)

Management fee

0.27 %

0.69 %


Key Summary

VDGR

EMKT

Issuer

Vanguard

VanEck

Tracking index

28% S&P/ASX 300 Index - 20.5% MSCI World ex-Australia Index - 12.5% MSCI World ex Australia Hedged to AUD Index - 5% MSCI World ex-Australia Small Cap Index - 34% Other Benchmark

MSCI Emerging Markets Diversified Multiple-Factor Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.27 %

0.69 %

Price

$63.54

$25.89

Size

$1.222 million

$180.349 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

5.01 %

3.31 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

22/11/2017

12/04/2018

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VDGR

EMKT

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

107

156

Median incremental investment

$1,052.75

$1,028.59

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,240.54

$3,300.98

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

VDGR

EMKT

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

VDGR

EMKT

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

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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