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Vanguard Diversified High Growth Funds

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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 High Growth Funds (VDHG) and the S&P US 500 (AUD Hedged) (IHVV). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VDHG

IHVV

Popularity

Medium

Low

Pearlers invested

8,537

164

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$1,500.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,789.60

$3,455.26

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Key Summary

VDHG

IHVV

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.

IHVV.AX was created on 2014-12-15 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the S&P 500 Hedged AUD Index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the AUD hedged performance of large capitalisation US equities.

Top 3 holdings

BHP Group Ltd. (3.79 %)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (3.03 %)

CSL Ltd. (2.38 %)

Microsoft Corporation (6.95 %)

Apple, Inc. (5.75 %)

NVIDIA Corporation (5.10 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (17.35 %)

Other (12.53 %)

Information Technology (11.71 %)

Other (99.94 %)

Communication Services (0.06 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (39.99 %)

Australia (38.01 %)

Japan (3.63 %)

United States (94.52 %)

Management fee

0.27 %

0.1 %


Key Summary

VDHG

IHVV

Issuer

Vanguard

iShares

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

S&P 500 Hedged to AUD Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.27 %

0.1 %

Price

$69.71

$55.60

Size

$1.321 million

$2.040 billion

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

5.54 %

51.08 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

22/11/2017

18/12/2014

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VDHG

IHVV

Popularity

Medium

Low

Pearlers invested

8,537

164

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$1,500.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,789.60

$3,455.26

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

VDHG

IHVV

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to AU market

VDHG

IHVV

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

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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