VDIF
DiversifiedVanguard Diversified Income ETF
About this ETF
An all-in-one, income-focused portfolio of underlying Vanguard funds with a fixed strategic asset allocation of 60% growth assets (high dividend yield shares) and 40% defensive assets (investment-grade bonds).
IssuerVanguard
Management fee (MER)0.32% p.a.
Inception date4 Mar 2025
BenchmarkDiversified Income Composite Index
Scout Score
57/100
Ranked #8 of 16 in DiversifiedAn independent score calculated by ETF Scout across 7 real-data factors (cost, diversification, tracking, liquidity, fund strength, performance, income), ranked against other funds in the same category.
Cost27
Diversification92
Tracking42
Liquidity48
Fund Strength39
Performance45
Income93
Strengths
- Attractive yield — 5.59%, higher than 93% of Diversified peers.
- Well diversified — top holdings are 89.7% of the fund, less concentrated than 92% of Diversified peers.
Weaknesses
- Higher fee — 0.32% p.a., more expensive than 73% of Diversified funds.
Performance (as of 30 Sep 2026)
Total returns, net of fees. Periods longer than 1 year are annualised.
1 Month-1.40%
3 Months-0.43%
YTD+4.63%
1 Year+6.28%
Price history
Cumulative return over the selected period, indexed to 0% at the start of the range.
Top holdings (as of 30 Jun 2026)
The fund's largest individual holdings, ranked by portfolio weight.
- 1.Vanguard Australian Shares High Yield ETF22.79%
- 2.Vanguard International Shares High Yield ETF20.19%
- 3.Vanguard International Credit Securities Index Hedged ETF9.20%
- 4.Vanguard International Credit Securities Index Fund Hedged7.45%
- 5.Vanguard International Fixed Interest Index Fund Hedged5.62%
- 6.Vanguard International Fixed Interest Index Hedged ETF5.22%
- 7.Vanguard International Property Securities Index Fund Hedged5.14%
- 8.Vanguard Australian Shares High Yield Fund5.10%
- 9.Vanguard Australian Corporate Fixed Interest Index Fund4.94%
- 10.Vanguard Australian Government Bond Index Fund4.08%
