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DHHF vs VDAL vs VDHG vs VHGR

Compare fees, returns, income and risk for these 4 ASX-listed ETFs side by side.

At a glance

Comparing DHHF, VDAL, VDHG, and VHGR. DHHF has the lowest management fee at 0.19% a year, DHHF has the highest 5 years return at 9.9% a year, and VDHG offers the highest at 3.38%.
Lowest fee
DHHF 0.19% p.a.
Highest 5 years return
DHHF 9.9% p.a.
Highest yield
VDHG 3.38%
Highest risk-adjusted
DHHF Sharpe 0.69 (5y)
Lowest volatility
DHHF 9.9% (5y)
Largest fund
VDHG $4bn

Side-by-side comparison

Metric DHHF
BetaShares Diversified All Growth ETF
VDAL
Vanguard Diversified All Growth Index ETF
VDHG
Vanguard Diversified High Growth Index ETF
VHGR
VanEck Core+ Diversified High Growth Active ETF
Snapshot
Provider
BetaShares
Vanguard
Vanguard
VanEck
Tracks index
Categories
AU, Intl, Market-Cap
AU, Intl
AU, Intl, Market-Cap
AU, Intl, Active
Listed since
2020 (6 yrs)
2017 (9 yrs)
Fund size (AUM)
$1.5bn
$443m
$4bn
$4m
Cost & income
Management fee
0.19%
0.27%
0.27%
0.39%
Dividend yield
2%
2.49%
3.38%
Franking
25%
25%
25%
20%
Turnover
15%
8%
12%
30%
Tax drag 0.85% 0.81% 1.12% 0.72%
Returns
Tax bracket
1-year return
9.8%
net
11%
net
10.4%
net
3-year return
13.8%
net
12.9%
net
5-year return
9.9%
net
8.7%
net
10-year return
Risk
Volatility (3y)
8.6%
8.6%
Volatility (5y)
9.9%
10%
Volatility (10y)
Sharpe ratio (3y)
1.08
1
Sharpe ratio (5y)
0.69
0.57
Sharpe ratio (10y)
Bid/ask spread

marks the strongest fund in each row. “net” shows the after-tax return at your selected bracket. “—” means we don’t have that data point yet.

Each fund at a glance

DHHF BetaShares Diversified All Growth ETF
  • Low-cost: a 0.19% management fee keeps more of the return in your pocket.
VDAL Vanguard Diversified All Growth Index ETF
  • Low-cost: a 0.27% management fee keeps more of the return in your pocket.
  • Cheaper alternatives exist: DHHF and IGRO.
VDHG Vanguard Diversified High Growth Index ETF
  • Low-cost: a 0.27% management fee keeps more of the return in your pocket.
  • Cheaper alternatives exist: DHHF.
VHGR VanEck Core+ Diversified High Growth Active ETF
  • Low-cost: a 0.39% management fee keeps more of the return in your pocket.
  • Cheaper alternatives exist: DHHF, VDHG, and VDAL.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between DHHF vs VDAL vs VDHG vs VHGR?

DHHF, VDAL, VDHG, and VHGR are 4 Australian-listed ETFs we compare side by side. DHHF carries the lowest management fee (0.19%). Over 5 years, DHHF has delivered the highest total return (9.9% a year). The table above breaks down fees, returns, income and risk for each.

Which has the lowest fees - DHHF vs VDAL vs VDHG vs VHGR?

DHHF has the lowest management fee at 0.19% a year, versus VDAL 0.27%, VDHG 0.27%, and VHGR 0.39%.

Which has performed highest - DHHF vs VDAL vs VDHG vs VHGR?

Over the past 5 years, DHHF has delivered the highest total return at 9.9% a year. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future returns.

Which pays the highest dividend yield?

VDHG pays the highest at 3.38%. Remember distributions are taxed each year at your marginal rate.

Which is the largest and most liquid?

VDHG is the largest fund by assets ($4bn). Larger funds are typically more liquid and trade on tighter spreads.

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General information only, generated from each fund's published data — not personal financial advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future returns. Consider your own circumstances or seek licensed advice before investing.

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