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Vanguard Diversified High 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 High Growth Index ETF (VDHG) and the BetaShares Australia 200 ETF (A200). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VDHG

A200

Popularity

Medium

Medium

Pearlers invested

8,467

4,877

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$1,077.46

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,652.00

$3,626.74

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

VDHG

A200

Strategy

Vanguard Diversified High Growth Index ETF (ASX: VDHG) seeks to track the weighted average performance of various ETFs it invests in before taking into account fees, expenses and taxes. The index doesn’t track companies directly. Instead, it invests in other ETFs. It acts as an ETF that tracks other ETFs.

BetaShares Australia 200 ETF (ASX: A200) seeks to track the performance of the Solactive Australia 200 index before account fees, expenses, and taxes. The index tracks the largest 200 companies on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX).

Top 3 holdings

BHP Group Ltd. (3.79 %)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (3.03 %)

CSL Ltd. (2.38 %)

COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (10.75 %)

BHP GROUP LTD (8.22 %)

CSL LTD (5.45 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (17.35 %)

Other (12.53 %)

Information Technology (11.71 %)

Financials (33.72 %)

Materials (18.17 %)

Health Care (8.79 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (39.99 %)

Australia (38.01 %)

Japan (3.63 %)

Australia (95.07 %)

United States (3.04 %)

New Zealand (1.41 %)

Management fee

0.27 %

0.04 %


Key Summary

VDHG

A200

Issuer

Vanguard

BetaShares

Tracking index

A17592 - 36% S&P - ASX300 - 26.5% MSCI Wrld ex-Aus - 16% MSCI Wrld ex-Aus Hdg to AUD - 6.5% MSCI Wrld ex-Aus Sml Cap - 5% MSCI EM Index - 3% Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr Index - 7% Bloomberg Barclays Glb. Aggrt. Flt.-Adjstd and Scaled Index Hdg. to A

Solactive Australia 200 Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.27 %

0.04 %

Price

$68.55

$141.04

Size

$1.321 million

$6.134 billion

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

5.54 %

5.25 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

22/11/2017

08/05/2018

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VDHG

A200

Popularity

Medium

Medium

Pearlers invested

8,467

4,877

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$1,077.46

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,652.00

$3,626.74

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

VDHG

A200

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower distribution yield

VDHG

A200

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

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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