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Vanguard Diversified Growth 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 Growth Index ETF (VDGR) and the S&P US 600 Small-Caps (IJR). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VDGR

IJR

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

107

80

Median incremental investment

$1,052.75

$2,018.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,243.09

$6,613.68

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

VDGR

IJR

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

IJR.AX was created on 2000-05-22 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on small cap equity. 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 small capitalisation US equities.

Top 3 holdings

BHP Group Ltd. (3.01 %)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (2.40 %)

CSL Ltd. (1.89 %)

Fabrinet (0.70 %)

Applied Industrial Technologies Inc (0.63 %)

Ensign Group Inc (0.61 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (31.32 %)

Financials (13.67 %)

Information Technology (9.13 %)

Other (99.85 %)

Communication Services (0.15 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (39.83 %)

Australia (38.22 %)

Japan (3.61 %)

United States (98.93 %)

Management fee

0.27 %

0.07 %


Key Summary

VDGR

IJR

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 Small Cap 600

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.27 %

0.07 %

Price

$63.59

$194.52

Size

$1.222 million

$736.752 million

10Y return

N/A

192.40 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

5.01 %

1.24 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

22/11/2017

10/10/2007

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VDGR

IJR

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

107

80

Median incremental investment

$1,052.75

$2,018.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,243.09

$6,613.68

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

VDGR

IJR

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

VDGR

IJR

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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