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Compare VDIF vs. ROBO

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 Global X Robo Global Robotics & Automation ETF (ROBO). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VDIF

ROBO

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

34

537

Median incremental investment

$595.00

$650.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,052.57

$1,347.75

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

VDIF

ROBO

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.

ROBO.AX was created on 2017-09-13 by Global X. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on theme equity. The Fund aims to provide investors with a return that (before fees and expenses) tracks the performance of the ROBO.AX Global Robotics and Automation Index (the Index)

Top 3 holdings

Vanguard FTSE AllWld HiDivYld ETF $Dis (21.00 %)

Vanguard Australian Shares High Yld ETF (18.00 %)

Teradyne Inc (2.23 %)

Intuitive Surgical Inc (2.03 %)

Fanuc Corp (1.99 %)

Top 3 industries

Industrials (52.46 %)

Information Technology (47.54 %)

Consumer Staples (15.08 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (42.78 %)

Japan (18.81 %)

Taiwan (8.37 %)

Management fee

0.32 %

0.82 %

Key Summary

VDIF

ROBO

Issuer

Vanguard

Global X

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

ROBO Global Robotics and Automation TR Index

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.32 %

0.82 %

Price

$52.30

$87.45

Size

N/A

$257.729 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.75 %

3.76 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

04/03/2025

14/09/2017

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

VDIF

ROBO

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

34

537

Median incremental investment

$595.00

$650.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,052.57

$1,347.75

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

VDIF

ROBO

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

VDIF

ROBO

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