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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 Vaughan Nelson Global Smid Fund (Managed Fund) (VNGS). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VDHG

VNGS

Popularity

Medium

N/A

Pearlers invested

8,544

0

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$0

Median investment frequency

Monthly

N/A

Median total investment

$2,788.40

$0

Average age group

26 - 35

N/A


Key Summary

VDHG

VNGS

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.

VNGS.AX was created on 2022-06-01 by Vaughan. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on extended market equity. The Fund aims to outperform the MSCI ACWI SMID Cap Index (after fees and expenses and before taxes) on a rolling five-year basis.

Top 3 holdings

BHP Group Ltd. (3.79 %)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (3.03 %)

CSL Ltd. (2.38 %)

Monolithic Power Systems Inc (3.37 %)

Element Solutions Inc (3.09 %)

Cushman & Wakefield PLC (2.66 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (17.35 %)

Other (12.53 %)

Information Technology (11.71 %)

Other (21.22 %)

Information Technology (19.22 %)

Financials (15.49 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (39.99 %)

Australia (38.01 %)

Japan (3.63 %)

United States (58.61 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (11.67 %)

Japan (4.24 %)

Management fee

0.27 %

1.12 %


Key Summary

VDHG

VNGS

Issuer

Vanguard

Vaughan

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

MSCI ACWI SMID Cap Index

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.27 %

1.12 %

Price

$69.71

$3.28

Size

$1.321 million

$29.266 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

5.54 %

- %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

22/11/2017

31/05/2022

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VDHG

VNGS

Popularity

Medium

N/A

Pearlers invested

8,544

0

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$0

Median investment frequency

Monthly

N/A

Median total investment

$2,788.40

$0

Average age group

26 - 35

N/A


Pros and Cons

VDHG

VNGS

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to US market

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

VDHG

VNGS

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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