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Compare VDIF vs. IFRA
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 VanEck FTSE Global Infrastructure (Aud Hedged) ETF (IFRA). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VDIF | IFRA | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 34 | 169 |
Median incremental investment | $568.50 | $1,061.66 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,147.72 | $4,890.20 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
VDIF | IFRA | |
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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. | IFRA.AX was created on 2016-04-29 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on theme equity. Each Fund aims to provide investment returns before fees and other costs which track the performance of its Reference Index in Australian dollars. A Fund does not aim to perfectly replicate its Reference Index on a one-to-one basis |
Top 3 holdings | Vanguard Australian Shares High Yld ETF (23.50 %) Vanguard InternationalSharesHighYieldETF (21.80 %) Vanguard Intl Credit Secs (Hdg) ETF (8.80 %) | Transurban Group (5.29 %) NextEra Energy Inc (5.09 %) Aena SME SA (4.75 %) |
Top 3 industries | Utilities (44.46 %) Industrials (24.01 %) Other (15.57 %) | |
Top 3 countries | Australia (51.66 %) United States (24.17 %) Japan (4.01 %) | United States (59.00 %) Canada (10.75 %) Spain (6.03 %) |
Management fee | 0.32 % | 0.52 % |
Key Summary
VDIF | IFRA | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | VanEck |
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 | FTSE Developed Core Infrastructure 50/50 Index - CAD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.32 % | 0.52 % |
Price | $53.29 | $25.28 |
Size | N/A | $1.889 billion |
10Y return | N/A | 46.89 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.73 % | 3.19 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 04/03/2025 | 03/05/2016 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VDIF | IFRA | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 34 | 169 |
Median incremental investment | $568.50 | $1,061.66 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,147.72 | $4,890.20 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
VDIF | IFRA | |
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VDIF | IFRA |
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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 |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |