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Compare VISM vs. VDIF

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

Vanguard MSCI International Small Companies Index ETF

ASX

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Vanguard Diversified Income ETF

ASX

Overview
Performance

Overview

When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, shares and ETFs are a popular choice. Two options in the ASX are VISM and VDIF. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VISM

VDIF

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

270

15

Median incremental investment

$1,211.45

$993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,448.21

$1,115.50

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Key Summary

VISM

VDIF

Strategy

Vanguard MSCI International Small Companies Index ETF aims to track the returns and performance of the MSCI World ex-Australia Small Cap Index before considering fees, expenses, and tax. It tracks the performance of the index with dividends reinvested.

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.

Top 3 holdings

Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. (0.20 %)

United Therapeutics Corp. (0.20 %)

Axon Enterprise Inc. (0.19 %)

Vanguard Diversified Income ETF (100 %)

Top 3 industries

Industrials (19.35 %)

Financials (14.55 %)

Consumer Discretionary (12.64 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (62.44 %)

Japan (12.99 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (5.56 %)

Management fee

0.32 %

0.32 %


Key Summary

VISM

VDIF

Issuer

Vanguard

Vanguard

Tracking index

MSCI World ex AU Small Cap

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

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.32 %

0.32 %

Price

$61.98

$48.50

Size

N/A

N/A

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution/β€Šdividend yield (5Y)

4.48 %

0.08 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

13/11/2018

04/03/2025

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VISM

VDIF

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

270

15

Median incremental investment

$1,211.45

$993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,448.21

$1,115.50

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

VISM

VDIF

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

VISM

VDIF

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield