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Compare VMIN vs. VDIF
Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.
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 Global Minimum Volatility Active ETF (VMIN) and the Vanguard Diversified Income ETF (VDIF). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VMIN | VDIF | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 3 | 35 |
Median incremental investment | $1,731.33 | $573.00 |
Median investment frequency | Quarterly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,028.18 | $2,154.14 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
VMIN | VDIF | |
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Strategy | VMIN.AX was created on 2018-04-13 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The fund seeks to provide long-term capital appreciation with volatility lower than the FTSE Global All Cap Index (AUD Hedged), before taking into account fees, expenses and tax. | 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 | Cisco Systems Inc./Delaware (1.98 %) Johnson & Johnson (1.96 %) Amdocs Ltd. (1.71 %) | Vanguard Australian Shares High Yld ETF (22.40 %) Vanguard FTSE AllWld HiDivYld ETF $Dis (21.10 %) Vanguard International Crdt Secs Idx Hdg (8.70 %) |
Top 3 industries | Health Care (16.03 %) Information Technology (13.81 %) Industrials (13.57 %) | |
Top 3 countries | United States (59.35 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (5.49 %) India (3.69 %) | Australia (51.66 %) United States (24.17 %) Japan (4.01 %) |
Management fee | 0.28 % | 0.32 % |
Key Summary
VMIN | VDIF | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | Vanguard |
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 | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.28 % | 0.32 % |
Price | $61.46 | $52.54 |
Size | N/A | N/A |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 6.67 % | 2.73 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 17/04/2018 | 04/03/2025 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VMIN | VDIF | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 3 | 35 |
Median incremental investment | $1,731.33 | $573.00 |
Median investment frequency | Quarterly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,028.18 | $2,154.14 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
VMIN | VDIF | |
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VMIN | VDIF |
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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 |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |