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Compare A200 vs. VHY
Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.
Overview
When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) are a popular choice. Two well-known options in the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) are the BetaShares Australia 200 ETF (A200) and the Vanguard Australian Shares High Yield ETF (VHY). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
A200 | VHY | |
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Popularity | Medium | Medium |
Pearlers invested | 5,088 | 1,340 |
Median incremental investment | $1,078.00 | $1,013.02 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,842.64 | $2,526.81 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
A200 | VHY | |
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Strategy | BetaShares Australia 200 ETF (ASX: A200) seeks to track the performance of the Solactive Australia 200 index before account fees, expenses, and taxes. The index tracks the largest 200 companies on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). | VHY.AX was created on 2011-05-23 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on high dividend yield equity. Vanguard Australian Shares High Yield ETF seeks to track the return of the FTSE Australia High Dividend Yield Index before taking into account fees, expenses and tax. |
Top 3 holdings | COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (10.95 %) BHP GROUP LTD (7.72 %) CSL LTD (5.04 %) | BHP Group Ltd. (10.26 %) Commonwealth Bank of Australia (9.79 %) National Australia Bank Ltd. (6.83 %) |
Top 3 industries | Financials (34.82 %) Materials (17.77 %) Health Care (8.19 %) | Financials (40.37 %) Materials (23.34 %) Energy (10.73 %) |
Top 3 countries | Australia (95.07 %) United States (3.04 %) New Zealand (1.41 %) | Australia (99.89 %) China (0.11 %) |
Management fee | 0.04 % | 0.25 % |
Key Summary
A200 | VHY | |
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Issuer | BetaShares | Vanguard |
Tracking index | Solactive Australia 200 Index - AUD | FTSE Australia High Dividend Yield Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.04 % | 0.25 % |
Price | $142.32 | $76.57 |
Size | $6.969 billion | N/A |
10Y return | N/A | 11.25 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 5.25 % | 7.12 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 08/05/2018 | 26/05/2011 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
A200 | VHY | |
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Popularity | Medium | Medium |
Pearlers invested | 5,088 | 1,340 |
Median incremental investment | $1,078.00 | $1,013.02 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,842.64 | $2,526.81 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
A200 | VHY | |
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A200 | VHY |
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Lower exposure to AU market | Higher exposure to AU market |
Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |