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Vanguard Diversified Growth 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 Growth Index ETF (VDGR) and the S&P/ASX Aussie Dividend Opportunities (IHD). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VDGR

IHD

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

107

27

Median incremental investment

$1,052.75

$644.56

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,240.54

$1,334.92

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

VDGR

IHD

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

IHD.AX was created on 2010-12-06 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on high dividend yield equity. The ETF currently has 317.01m in AUM and 51 holdings. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of an index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of 50 ASX listed stocks that offer high dividend yields while meeting diversification, profitability and tradability requirements as well as being screened for sustainability considerations

Top 3 holdings

BHP Group Ltd. (3.01 %)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (2.40 %)

CSL Ltd. (1.89 %)

RIO TINTO LTD (9.87 %)

FORTESCUE LTD (8.72 %)

WESTPAC BANKING CORPORATION CORP (8.18 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (31.32 %)

Financials (13.67 %)

Information Technology (9.13 %)

Financials (42.51 %)

Materials (22.84 %)

Industrials (13.44 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (39.83 %)

Australia (38.22 %)

Japan (3.61 %)

Australia (99.25 %)

New Zealand (0.75 %)

Management fee

0.27 %

0.23 %


Key Summary

VDGR

IHD

Issuer

Vanguard

iShares

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

S&P/ASX Dividend Opportunities Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.27 %

0.23 %

Price

$63.54

$14.51

Size

$1.222 million

$315.264 million

10Y return

N/A

3.72 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

5.01 %

7.42 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

22/11/2017

09/12/2010

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VDGR

IHD

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

107

27

Median incremental investment

$1,052.75

$644.56

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,240.54

$1,334.92

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

VDGR

IHD

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

VDGR

IHD

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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