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Compare VESG vs. VDCO

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

Vanguard Ethically Conscious International Shares Index 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 Ethically Conscious International Shares Index ETF (VESG) and the Vanguard Diversified Conservative Index ETF (VDCO). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VESG

VDCO

Popularity

Medium

Low

Pearlers invested

2,581

15

Median incremental investment

$990.50

$550.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,160.08

$5,286.56

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Key Summary

VESG

VDCO

Strategy

VESG seeks to track the performance of the FTSE Developed ex-Australia Choice Index (with dividends reinvested) before considering any additional fees, expenses, and taxes.

VDCO.AX was created on 2017-11-20 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on target risk asset allocation. Vanguard Diversified Conservative Index ETF seeks to track the weighted average return of the various indices of the underlying funds in which it invests, in proportion to the Strategic Asset Allocation, before taking into account fees, expenses and tax

Top 3 holdings

Apple Inc. (5.54 %)

Microsoft Corp. (4.67 %)

Amazon.com Inc. (2.10 %)

BHP Group Ltd. (1.27 %)

Landwirtschaftliche Rentenbank 4.25 2023-01-24 (1.02 %)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (1.01 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (26.14 %)

Health Care (16.64 %)

Financials (15.14 %)

Other (70.31 %)

Financials (5.88 %)

Information Technology (4.02 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (73.33 %)

Japan (6.63 %)

Switzerland (2.90 %)

United States (38.87 %)

Australia (38.46 %)

Japan (3.49 %)

Management fee

0.18 %

0.27 %

Key Summary

VESG

VDCO

Issuer

Vanguard

Vanguard

Tracking index

FTSE Developed ex Australia Choice Index - AUD

Conservative Composite Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.18 %

0.27 %

Price

$112.86

$56.24

Size

N/A

$1.071 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.60 %

3.28 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

13/09/2018

22/11/2017

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

VESG

VDCO

Popularity

Medium

Low

Pearlers invested

2,581

15

Median incremental investment

$990.50

$550.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,160.08

$5,286.56

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

VESG

VDCO

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

VESG

VDCO

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield