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Compare VDIF vs. SFY

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 State Street SPDR S&P/ASX 50 ETF (SFY). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VDIF

SFY

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

37

21

Median incremental investment

$580.00

$993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,208.26

$1,242.24

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

VDIF

SFY

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.

SFY.AX was created on 2001-08-24 by SPDR. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The ETF currently has 760.98m in AUM and 52 holdings. The Investment Objective of State Street SPDR S&P/ASX 50 ETF is to match the performance of its Index before fees and other costs.

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 %)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (13.33 %)

BHP Group Ltd (13.18 %)

National Australia Bank Ltd (6.76 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (54.94 %)

Materials (16.65 %)

Health Care (10.33 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (51.66 %)

United States (24.17 %)

Japan (4.01 %)

Australia (97.44 %)

United States (2.56 %)

Management fee

0.32 %

0.2 %

Key Summary

VDIF

SFY

Issuer

Vanguard

SPDR

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/ASX 50 Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.32 %

0.2 %

Price

$53.86

$77.64

Size

N/A

$765.419 million

10Y return

N/A

56.63 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.21 %

4.29 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

04/03/2025

27/08/2001

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

VDIF

SFY

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

37

21

Median incremental investment

$580.00

$993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,208.26

$1,242.24

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

VDIF

SFY

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to US market

VDIF

SFY

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield