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VNGA40 vs VNGD20


VNGA40 — Vanguard LifeStrategy 40% Equity UCITS ETF (EUR) Accumulating
IE00BMVB5M21 · Multi-asset
VNGD20 — Vanguard LifeStrategy 20% Equity UCITS ETF (EUR) Distributing
IE00BMVB5L14 · Multi-asset
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Comparison window: 31 Jan 2021 → 30 Sept 2026 (max: from the most recent launch) · currency: 🇪🇺 EUR · inflation: 🇮🇹 Italy · distributions: reinvested where declared

Report produced on 20 October 2026 · data as of the dates shown per section
Sources: official issuer documents (KID, factsheet, declared NAV series and holdings), ESMA register, ECB rates, Eurostat
Public methodology: rebalix.com/en/methodology

Informational document generated by rebalix.com — facts side by side, no recommendations. It does not constitute investment advice or investment research under Directive 2014/65/EU (MiFID II). Past performance is not indicative of future results.

RebalixVNGA40 vs VNGD20 · report of 20 October 2026

The funds at a glance

From official issuer documents and the ESMA register
VNGA40IE00BMVB5M21Vanguard LifeStrategy 40% Equity UCITS ETF (EUR) AccumulatingMulti-asset
Declared index
Vanguard LifeStrategy 40% Equity UCITS ETF Internal Composite
TER
0.25%
Transaction (KID)
0.03%
Fund size
298 mln EUR
Launch
8 Dec 2020
Currency
EUR
Replication
Gestione attiva (dal KID)
Hedging
Yes — in EUR
Holdings
9
Distributions 12m
acc.
Effective 🇮🇹 rate
20.74%
VNGD20IE00BMVB5L14Vanguard LifeStrategy 20% Equity UCITS ETF (EUR) DistributingMulti-asset
Declared index
Vanguard LifeStrategy 20% Equity UCITS ETF Internal Composite
TER
0.25%
Transaction (KID)
0.02%
Fund size
117 mln EUR
Launch
8 Dec 2020
Currency
EUR
Replication
Gestione attiva (dal KID)
Hedging
Yes — in EUR
Holdings
9
Distributions 12m
0.7902 EUR
Effective 🇮🇹 rate
19.20%

Tracking difference — year by year

Fund minus index, from issuer-declared series (complete calendar years). Each measures adherence to its OWN index.
VNGA40n/d
not honestly computable
—
VNGD20n/d
not honestly computable
—
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RebalixVNGA40 vs VNGD20 · report of 20 October 2026
VNGA40 — Vanguard LifeStrategy 40% Equity UCITS ETF (EUR) Accumulating · IE00BMVB5M21 · Multi-asset
VNGD20 — Vanguard LifeStrategy 20% Equity UCITS ETF (EUR) Distributing · IE00BMVB5L14 · Multi-asset

Performance over the period, in euro

From 31 Jan 2021 to 30 Sept 2026 · base 100 · ECB rates, dividends reinvested where declared
In euro (nominal)
10012473123102
In today’s purchasing power (net of Italy inflation)
100124739982
VNGA40VNGD20
Same scale in both panels: the gap between endpoints is Italian inflation over the period (Eurostat). Volatility stays nominal, as everywhere on the site.

How far they fell — drawdown from peak (nominal)

In euro · distance from the previous peak, day by day, on NAV: for distributing classes it includes ex-dividend drops (slightly deeper than total return)
0%-5%-10%-15%-20%-25%-30%VNGA40VNGD2020222023202420252026trough VNGA40: −16.2% · 14 Oct 2022trough VNGD20: −20.3% · 25 Oct 2023
Filled area: VNGA40; thin lines: the other funds.
The worst episode, fund by fund
FundMax drawdownTroughRecovery timeUnderwater
VNGA40−16.2%14 Oct 2022699 days1,028 days · back to break-even on 12 Sept 2024
VNGD20−20.3%25 Oct 2023not yet1,758 days (ongoing)
"Recovery time" = the climb only: trough to break-even (0%). "Underwater" = decline + recovery: peak to break-even.

Drawdown net of Italy inflation

Same curve in purchasing-power terms: as on the site, drawdown follows the real view (volatility stays nominal, per methodology)
0%-10%-20%-30%-40%-50%VNGA40VNGD2020222023202420252026trough VNGA40: −25.8% · 14 Oct 2022trough VNGD20: −31.9% · 25 Oct 2023
In real terms declines are deeper and recoveries slower. Monthly price index (Eurostat), held at the last published value.
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Full comparison table

"—" = not published by the source, never estimated
VNGA40 — Vanguard LifeStrategy 40% Equity UCITS ETF (EUR) Accumulating · IE00BMVB5M21 · Multi-asset
VNGD20 — Vanguard LifeStrategy 20% Equity UCITS ETF (EUR) Distributing · IE00BMVB5L14 · Multi-asset
MetricVNGA40VNGD20Note
Identity
CategoryMulti-assetMulti-assetRebalix engine classification
ReplicationGestione attiva (dal KID)Gestione attiva (dal KID)as declared by the issuer
Currency hedgingYes — hedged to EURYes — hedged to EURsource: class name, factsheet
Income policyaccumulatingdistributing—
Costs
TER0.25%0.25%as declared by the issuer
Transaction costs (KID)0.03%0.02%internal
All-in cost0.28%0.27%declared annual cost + transaction (KID)
Tracking difference (3a)——vs its OWN index
Performance in euro (ECB rates)
1 year+7.5%+2.4%—
3 years+28.1%+16.7%—
5 years+14.7%−0.7%—
10 years——— = series younger than the window
Risk · last 3 years
Volatility (ann.)+5.49%+4.64%—
Max drawdown−7.89%−6.10%—
Sharpe0.99-0.15risk-free = ECB MRO avg
Sortino1.40-0.19like Sharpe, downside only
Distributions (fund currency)
Frequencyaccumulating classsemi-annual—
Distributions, last 12 monthsaccumulating class0.7902 EURper share
Distribution yieldaccumulating class3.56%12 months / NAV
Last ex-dateaccumulating class18 Jun 2026 · 0.3847 EUR—
Italian taxation
Effective capital-gains rate20.74%19.20%white list, current half-year
Documents & exchanges
Listing venues1010ESMA register
Borsa Italiana tickerVNGA40VNGD20—
Indicative cumulative cost: on 10,000 euro over 5 years (stated assumption: 5%/yr growth, cost = TER + transaction) ~178 euro VNGA40 · ~171 euro VNGD20. Broker costs not included.

Disclaimer

This document is for information only and does not constitute investment advice under Directive 2014/65/EU (MiFID II), investment research, a personal recommendation, or an offer or solicitation to buy or sell financial instruments.

Past performance is not indicative of, nor a guarantee of, future results. The value of an investment can go down as well as up and investors may not get back the capital invested. Euro returns are affected by currency fluctuations.

Before any investment decision, read the KID and the Prospectus, available from the issuers. Tax treatment depends on individual circumstances and may change.

Data come from official issuer documents and public registers, following the public methodology at rebalix.com/en/methodology. "—" fields were not published by the source and have not been estimated. Rebalix receives no compensation from the issuers mentioned.

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