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BUSA vs VDIG

Brandes U.S. Value ETF vs Vanguard Wellington Dividend Growth Active ETF

BUSA

Brandes U.S. Value ETF

Annual cost

0.60%

Fund size

$293M

VDIG

Vanguard Wellington Dividend Growth Active ETF

Annual cost

0.40%

Fund size

$25M

Key differences

Both BUSA and VDIG are equity ETFs. BUSA charges 0.60% a year and VDIG 0.40%. The main difference: VDIG costs 0.20% less per year.

  • VDIG costs 0.20% less per year.
  • BUSA is much larger than VDIG. Larger funds are usually more liquid and less likely to close.

Side-by-side comparison

BUSAVDIG
Annual cost (TER)0.60%0.40%
Fund size (AUM)$293M$25M
Since20232025
Dividend yield1.48%
Asset classequityequity
Regionnorth americanorth america
Strategyactive selectionactive selection
CAGR 1Y+24.3%N/A
CAGR 3YN/AN/A
CAGR 5YN/AN/A
Sharpe 3YN/AN/A
Volatility 1Y11.88%
Max drawdown-14.19%-11.20%

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