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Compare VIF vs. INCM

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

Vanguard International Fixed Interest Index (Hedged) 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 International Fixed Interest Index (Hedged) ETF (VIF) and the Betashares S&P Global High Dividend Aristocrat ETF (INCM). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VIF

INCM

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

34

95

Median incremental investment

$2,024.75

$1,007.13

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$7,530.06

$1,456.07

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

VIF

INCM

Strategy

VIF.AX was created on 2015-12-04 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on broad credit fixed income. The Fund seeks to track the return of the Bloomberg Global Aggregate Corporate and Government-Related Scaled Index hedged into Australian dollars before taking into account fees, expenses and tax

INCM.AX was created on 2018-10-18 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on high dividend yield equity. INCM.AX aims to track the performance of an index (before fees and expenses) that provides exposure to companies which have increased or maintained dividends every year for at least 10 consecutive years within developed markets outside of Australia.

Top 3 holdings

United States Treasury Note/Bond 2.875 2032-05-15 (0.70 %)

United Kingdom Gilt 0.25 2025-01-31 (0.44 %)

United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.625 2030-08-15 (0.41 %)

MICROSOFT CORP (5.89 %)

APPLE INC (5.26 %)

BROADCOM INC (5.20 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (28.08 %)

Information Technology (25.00 %)

Health Care (8.90 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (71.61 %)

Switzerland (7.41 %)

Japan (6.66 %)

Management fee

0.2 %

0.45 %

Key Summary

VIF

INCM

Issuer

Vanguard

BetaShares

Tracking index

Bloomberg Global Treasury

S&P World Ex-Australia High Yield Dividend Aristocrats Select Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.2 %

0.45 %

Price

$37.37

$18.84

Size

$2.235 million

$94.259 million

10Y return

-29.17 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

3.66 %

4.42 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

08/12/2015

22/10/2018

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

VIF

INCM

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

34

95

Median incremental investment

$2,024.75

$1,007.13

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$7,530.06

$1,456.07

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

VIF

INCM

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

VIF

INCM

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