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Compare VDIF vs. ISLM

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

Vanguard Diversified Income ETF

ASX

Buy

Buy

Hejaz Equities Fund Active ETF

ASX

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 Hejaz Equities Fund Active ETF (ISLM). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VDIF

ISLM

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

35

21

Median incremental investment

$586.75

$664.75

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,118.00

$2,014.26

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35

Key Summary

VDIF

ISLM

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.

ISLM.AX was created on 2020-10-17 by Hejaz . The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. To achieve a (total) return at least equal to movements- in the Benchmark over rolling 5 to 7 year timeframe through exposure to a diversified equities portfolio of shariah Compliant investments.

Top 3 holdings

Vanguard FTSE AllWld HiDivYld ETF $Dis (20.60 %)

Vanguard Australian Shares High Yld ETF (19.90 %)

Vanguard International Crdt Secs Idx Hdg (9.70 %)

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd ADR (7.30 %)

BYD Co Ltd Class H (6.53 %)

Monster Beverage Corp (5.43 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (36.68 %)

Materials (28.32 %)

Consumer Staples (10.61 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (39.31 %)

Australia (26.55 %)

China (10.94 %)

Management fee

0.32 %

1.89 %

Key Summary

VDIF

ISLM

Issuer

Vanguard

Hejaz

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

MSCI World Islamic

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.32 %

1.89 %

Price

$53.26

$1.18

Size

N/A

N/A

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.21 %

9.68 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

04/03/2025

16/10/2022

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

VDIF

ISLM

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

35

21

Median incremental investment

$586.75

$664.75

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,118.00

$2,014.26

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35

Pros and Cons

VDIF

ISLM

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

VDIF

ISLM

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield