Vanguard Diversified High Growth Index ETF (VDHG.AX)
About this ETF
This fund aims to replicate the overall return of the market benchmarks followed by the underlying funds in which it invests. It does so in alignment with its specific Strategic Asset Allocation, and its performance is assessed before accounting for any fees, expenses, or taxes.
Price
Top 10 holdings
| Vanguard Australian Shares Index Fund VAS.AX | 27.10% |
| Vanguard International Shares Index Fund VTRIX | 21.80% |
| Vanguard International Shares Index Fund Hedged VTRIX | 13.77% |
| Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF VAS.AX | 8.38% |
| Vanguard International Small Companies Index Fund VTRIX | 5.76% |
| Vanguard Emerging Markets Shares Index Fund 0P000060MS.F | 5.40% |
| Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares ETF VGS.AX | 4.80% |
| Vanguard Global Aggregate Bond Index Fund Hedged VBND.AX | 4.25% |
| Vanguard Global Aggregate Bond Index Fund Hedged ETF VBND.AX | 2.67% |
| Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares Hedged ETF VGAD.AX | 2.39% |
Sector mix
Price chart
Returns
| 1 month | -0.34% |
| 3 months | +2.90% |
| 6 months | +1.54% |
| Year to date | +1.91% |
| 1 year | +6.94% |
| 3 years (ann.) | +8.95% |
| 5 years (ann.) | +4.62% |
| 10 years (ann.) | — |
Risk profile
| Volatility (1y, ann.) | 9.79% |
| Sharpe (1y) | 0.73 |
| Sharpe (3y) | 0.89 |
| Sortino (1y) | 0.99 |
| Max drawdown (1y) | -7.32% |
| Max drawdown (5y) | -19.77% |
| Max drawdown (full) | -28.34% |
| Beta vs S&P 500 (1y) | 0.08 |
| Correlation vs S&P 500 (1y) | 0.10 |
Technical outlook as of 2026-07-13
The Monte Carlo cone is drawn on the price chart above (Forecast overlay); RSI, MACD and the rest of the oscillators live in its indicator panels.
Full holdings
| Constituent | ISIN | Market value | Weight |
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Sector breakdown
Geographic exposure
Cost vs. peers
Comparison universe: 256 funds of the same asset class.
Cost impact calculator
Dividend history
Distributing share class Income is paid out to shareholders.
| Ex-date | Payment | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-01 | 2026-07-16 | AUD 1.2156 |
| 2026-03-31 | 2026-04-20 | AUD 0.6469 |
| 2026-01-01 | 2026-01-19 | AUD 0.3408 |
| 2025-10-01 | 2025-10-16 | AUD 0.3652 |
| 2025-07-01 | 2025-07-16 | AUD 1.1249 |
| 2025-03-31 | 2025-04-16 | AUD 0.9336 |
| 2025-01-02 | 2025-01-17 | AUD 0.5148 |
| 2024-10-01 | 2024-10-16 | AUD 0.3680 |
| 2024-07-01 | 2024-07-16 | AUD 1.0550 |
| 2024-04-01 | 2024-04-17 | AUD 0.4574 |
| 2024-01-01 | 2024-01-17 | AUD 0.2878 |
| 2023-10-02 | 2023-10-17 | AUD 0.4528 |
| 2023-07-03 | 2023-07-18 | AUD 0.6645 |
| 2023-04-03 | 2023-04-20 | AUD 0.2550 |
| 2023-01-02 | 2023-01-18 | AUD 0.2481 |
| 2022-10-03 | 2022-10-18 | AUD 0.4287 |
| 2022-07-01 | 2022-07-18 | AUD 1.1993 |
| 2022-04-01 | 2022-04-20 | AUD 0.7526 |
| 2022-01-03 | 2022-01-19 | AUD 0.2802 |
| 2021-10-01 | 2021-10-18 | AUD 0.3838 |
| 2021-07-01 | 2021-07-16 | AUD 1.6250 |
| 2021-04-01 | 2021-04-20 | AUD 2.0099 |
| 2021-01-04 | 2021-01-19 | AUD 0.9938 |
| 2020-10-01 | 2020-10-16 | AUD 0.8989 |
| 2020-07-01 | 2020-07-16 | AUD 1.2598 |
| 2020-04-01 | 2020-04-20 | AUD 0.4495 |
| 2020-01-02 | 2020-01-17 | AUD 0.3328 |
| 2019-10-01 | 2019-10-16 | AUD 0.3809 |
| 2019-07-01 | 2019-07-16 | AUD 1.0484 |
| 2019-04-01 | 2019-04-16 | AUD 0.4489 |
| 2019-01-02 | 2019-01-17 | AUD 0.3444 |
| 2018-10-01 | 2018-10-16 | AUD 0.3562 |
| 2018-07-02 | 2018-07-17 | AUD 0.3727 |
| 2018-04-03 | 2018-04-18 | AUD 0.1839 |
| 2018-01-01 | 2018-01-17 | AUD 0.2879 |
ESG profile
No ESG estimate available: none of the scored universe overlaps this portfolio (typical for bond, commodity or synthetic funds).
Scored coverage: 0.0% of the portfolio by weight.
Similar ETFs
| Fund | TER | AUM (USD) | Yield (TTM) | Return 1y | Sharpe 1y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Core Equity ETF Portfolio XEQT.TO | 0.20% | 14.36B | 1.60% | +25.31% | 1.89 |
| Vanguard All-Equity ETF Portfolio VEQT.TO | 0.22% | 11.06B | 1.24% | +26.33% | 1.94 |
| FT Vest Laddered Buffer ETF BUFR | 0.95% | 10.09B | — | +14.32% | 2.06 |
| Vanguard Growth ETF Portfolio VGRO.TO | 0.22% | 7.42B | 1.75% | +20.49% | 1.87 |
| Capital Group Core Balanced ETF CGBL | 0.33% | 7.08B | 1.88% | +10.67% | 1.04 |
| Eaton Vance Total Return Bond ETF EVTR | 0.32% | 5.61B | 4.72% | -0.81% | -0.18 |
| iShares Systematic Alternatives Active ETF IALT | 0.99% | 5.00B | 0.40% | — | — |
| VanEck J.P. Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF EMLC | 0.30% | 4.80B | 6.27% | +0.79% | 0.14 |
| VanEck High Yield Muni ETF HYD | 0.32% | 4.51B | 4.32% | +2.55% | 0.65 |
| Vanguard Balanced ETF Portfolio VBAL.TO | 0.22% | 4.00B | 2.11% | +14.75% | 1.67 |
Cheaper alternatives
No fund of the class reaches 60% portfolio overlap — showing the cheapest funds of the class instead.
| Fund | TER | AUM (USD) | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| VanEck Short Muni ETF SMB | 0.07% | 312.74M | 0.0% |
| VanEck IG Floating Rate ETF FLTR | 0.14% | 2.89B | 0.0% |
| Eaton Vance Ultra-Short Income ETF EVSB | 0.17% | 232.46M | 0.0% |
| VanEck Intermediate Muni ETF ITM | 0.18% | 2.18B | 0.0% |
| BMO Growth ETF ZGRO.TO | 0.18% | 549.82M | 0.0% |

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