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Compare VDHG vs. VDBA
Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.
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 Vanguard Diversified Balanced Index ETF (VDBA). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VDHG | VDBA | |
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Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 8,467 | 34 |
Median incremental investment | $1,000.00 | $1,997.59 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,652.00 | $4,807.21 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
VDHG | VDBA | |
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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. | VDBA.AX was created on 2017-11-20 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on target outcome asset allocation. The ETF provides low-cost access to a range of sector funds, offering broad diversification across multiple asset classes. The Balanced ETF is designed for investors seeking a balance between income and capital growth. The ETF targets a 50% allocation to income asset classes and a 50% allocation to growth asset classes. |
Top 3 holdings | BHP Group Ltd. (3.79 %) Commonwealth Bank of Australia (3.03 %) CSL Ltd. (2.38 %) | BHP Group Ltd. (2.15 %) Commonwealth Bank of Australia (1.72 %) CSL Ltd. (1.35 %) |
Top 3 industries | Financials (17.35 %) Other (12.53 %) Information Technology (11.71 %) | Other (50.55 %) Financials (9.84 %) Information Technology (6.59 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (39.99 %) Australia (38.01 %) Japan (3.63 %) | United States (39.73 %) Australia (38.16 %) Japan (3.57 %) |
Management fee | 0.27 % | 0.27 % |
Key Summary
VDHG | VDBA | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | Vanguard |
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 | A10808-20% S&P - ASX 300-14.5% MSCI World ex-Australia-9% MSCI World ex-Aus hedged-AUD-3.5% MSCI World ex-Aus Small Cap-3% MSCI Emerging Market-15% Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr-35% Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate Float-Adjusted and Scaled-TR |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.27 % | 0.27 % |
Price | $68.61 | $56.89 |
Size | $1.321 million | $1.129 million |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 5.54 % | 4.56 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 22/11/2017 | 22/11/2017 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VDHG | VDBA | |
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Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 8,467 | 34 |
Median incremental investment | $1,000.00 | $1,997.59 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,652.00 | $4,807.21 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
VDHG | VDBA | |
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VDHG | VDBA |
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Lower exposure to AU market | Higher exposure to AU market |
Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |