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Compare VDIF vs. IHEB

Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.

Vanguard Diversified Income ETF

ASX

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Overview
Performance

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 iShares J.P. Morgan Usd Emerging Markets (Aud Hedged) ETF (IHEB). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VDIF

IHEB

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

36

3

Median incremental investment

$586.75

$2,649.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Quarterly

Median total investment

$2,401.67

$8,415.36

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

VDIF

IHEB

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.

IHEB.AX was created on 2015-12-04 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on broad credit fixed income. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the J.P. Morgan EMBI Global Core Index (AUD Hedged), before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the AUD hedged performance of U.S. dollar denominated fixed and/or floating rate emerging market bonds issued by sovereign and quasi-sovereign entities.

Top 3 holdings

Vanguard Australian Shares High Yld ETF (23.30 %)

Vanguard InternationalSharesHighYieldETF (20.60 %)

Vanguard Intl Credit Secs (Hdg) ETF (9.40 %)

iShares JP Morgan $ EM Bond ETF USD Dist (99.88 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (98.67 %)

Communication Services (1.33 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (51.66 %)

United States (24.17 %)

Japan (4.01 %)

Management fee

0.32 %

0.51 %

Key Summary

VDIF

IHEB

Issuer

Vanguard

iShares

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

J.P. Morgan EMBI Global Core Hedged to AUD Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.32 %

0.51 %

Price

$53.97

$77.92

Size

N/A

$49.352 million

10Y return

N/A

-26.63 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.73 %

5.54 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

04/03/2025

09/12/2015

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

VDIF

IHEB

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

36

3

Median incremental investment

$586.75

$2,649.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Quarterly

Median total investment

$2,401.67

$8,415.36

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

VDIF

IHEB

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

VDIF

IHEB

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield