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Compare VDIF vs. DACE
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 Income ETF (VDIF) and the Dimensional Australian Core Equity Trust - Active ETF (DACE). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VDIF | DACE | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 36 | 19 |
Median incremental investment | $580.00 | $2,400.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,387.25 | $4,099.20 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
VDIF | DACE | |
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Strategy | VDIF.AX was created on 2025-03-04 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on target outcome asset allocation. The ETF seeks to provide regular income and some capital growth potential via exposure to a highly diversified, multi asset portfolio. | DACE.AX was created on 2006-07-03 by Dimensional. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The investment objective of the Fund is to provide long-term capital growth by gaining exposure to a diversified portfolio of securities listed in Australia with increased emphasis on higher expected return securities relative to a Market Capitalisation Weighted portfolio |
Top 3 holdings | Vanguard FTSE AllWld HiDivYld ETF $Dis (21.00 %) Vanguard Australian Shares High Yld ETF (20.30 %) Vanguard International Crdt Secs Idx Hdg (9.60 %) | BHP Group Ltd (9.04 %) Commonwealth Bank of Australia (3.94 %) Westpac Banking Corp (2.86 %) |
Top 3 industries | Financials (40.36 %) Materials (26.23 %) Consumer Discretionary (7.34 %) | |
Top 3 countries | Australia (51.66 %) United States (24.17 %) Japan (4.01 %) | Australia (99.58 %) United States (0.39 %) New Zealand (0.02 %) |
Management fee | 0.32 % | 0.28 % |
Key Summary
VDIF | DACE | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | Dimensional |
Tracking index | 28% FTSE Australia High Dividend Yield Index - 21% FTSE All-World High Dividend Yield Index - 17% Bloomberg Global Aggregate Corporate and Government-Related Scaled Index - 44% Other Indexes - Benchmark TR Net | S&P/ASX 300 Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.32 % | 0.28 % |
Price | $53.05 | $18.30 |
Size | N/A | N/A |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.21 % | 2.57 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 04/03/2025 | 12/11/2023 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VDIF | DACE | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 36 | 19 |
Median incremental investment | $580.00 | $2,400.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,387.25 | $4,099.20 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
VDIF | DACE | |
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VDIF | DACE |
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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 management fee | Lower management fee |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |