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Compare VDIF vs. PLUS
Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.
Overview
When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, shares and ETFs are a popular choice. Two options in the ASX are VDIF and PLUS. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VDIF | PLUS | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 15 | 3 |
Median incremental investment | $764.50 | $7,493.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $2,004.80 | $13,354.14 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
VDIF | PLUS | |
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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. | PLUS.AX was created on 2017-05-09 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The ETF currently has 370.3m in AUM and 147 holdings. PLUS.AX invests in a diversified portfolio of Australian dollar denominated bonds consisting predominantly of the highest yielding investment grade corporate bonds issued in Australia with the aim of providing investment returns (before fees and other costs) that track the performance of the Markit iBoxx AUD Corporates Yield Plus Index. |
Top 3 holdings | Vanguard Diversified Income ETF (100 %) | Telstra Group Ltd. (2.10 %) AusNet Services Holdings Pty Ltd. (1.68 %) Credit Agricole S.A. (1.67 %) |
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Top 3 countries | ||
Management fee | 0.32 % | 0.32 % |
Key Summary
VDIF | PLUS | |
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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 | Markit iBoxx AUD Corporates Yield Plus Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.32 % | 0.32 % |
Price | $50.20 | $16.97 |
Size | N/A | $368.154 million |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual dividend/ distribution yield (5Y) | 0.08 % | 3.11 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 04/03/2025 | 11/05/2017 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VDIF | PLUS | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 15 | 3 |
Median incremental investment | $764.50 | $7,493.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $2,004.80 | $13,354.14 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
VDIF | PLUS | |
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VDIF | PLUS |
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Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |