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Compare VDIF vs. IXI

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 Global Consumer Staples ETF (IXI). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VDIF

IXI

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

36

46

Median incremental investment

$586.75

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,438.55

$2,399.12

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

VDIF

IXI

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.

IXI.AX was created on 2006-09-12 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on consumer staples equity. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the S&P Global 1200 Consumer Staples Sector Index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of global consumer staples companies and may include large-, mid- or smallcapitalisation stocks.

Top 3 holdings

Vanguard Australian Shares High Yld ETF (22.40 %)

Vanguard FTSE AllWld HiDivYld ETF $Dis (21.10 %)

Vanguard International Crdt Secs Idx Hdg (8.70 %)

ISHARES GLOBAL CONSUMER STAPLES ET (99.96 %)

AUD CASH (0.03 %)

USD CASH (0.00 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.92 %)

Communication Services (0.08 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (51.66 %)

United States (24.17 %)

Japan (4.01 %)

United States (60.64 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (11.70 %)

Japan (5.91 %)

Management fee

0.32 %

0.4 %

Key Summary

VDIF

IXI

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

S&P Global 1200 / Consumer Staples -SEC

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.32 %

0.4 %

Price

$54.54

$102.09

Size

N/A

$144.974 million

10Y return

N/A

56.15 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.21 %

2.15 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

04/03/2025

11/03/2009

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

VDIF

IXI

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

36

46

Median incremental investment

$586.75

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,438.55

$2,399.12

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

VDIF

IXI

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

VDIF

IXI

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

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield