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Compare ALFA vs. HYGG

Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.

VanEck Australian Long Short Complex ETF

ASX

Buy

Buy

Overview
Performance

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 VanEck Australian Long Short Complex ETF (ALFA) and the Hyperion Global Growth Companies Fund - Active ETF (HYGG). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

ALFA

HYGG

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

12

133

Median incremental investment

$1,023.25

$999.50

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,548.16

$2,655.76

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35

Key Summary

ALFA

HYGG

Strategy

ALFA.AX was created on 2025-01-21 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on long/short alternatives. The Fund aims to outperform the S&P/ASX 200 Accumulation Index (Benchmark) over the medium to long term after fees and other costs. There is no guarantee that this objective will be achieved.

HYGG.AX was created on 2014-06-01 by Hyperion. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The ETF currently has 3843.96m in AUM and 7 holdings. The Fund aims to achieve long-term returns above the benchmark, and minimise the risk of permanent capital loss

Top 3 holdings

Eagers Automotive Ltd (9.00 %)

Megaport Ltd (8.89 %)

Temple & Webster Group Ltd (8.89 %)

Tesla Inc (12.27 %)

Microsoft Corp (12.01 %)

Amazon.com Inc (7.86 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (40.46 %)

Consumer Discretionary (27.08 %)

Communication Services (16.69 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (87.99 %)

Netherlands (6.45 %)

France (5.56 %)

Management fee

0.39 %

0.7 %

Key Summary

ALFA

HYGG

Issuer

VanEck

Hyperion

Tracking index

MSCI World Index

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.39 %

0.7 %

Price

$24.19

$7.46

Size

$16.529 million

$3.893 billion

10Y return

N/A

468.74 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

0.51 %

- %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

22/01/2025

21/03/2021

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

ALFA

HYGG

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

12

133

Median incremental investment

$1,023.25

$999.50

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,548.16

$2,655.76

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35

Pros and Cons

ALFA

HYGG

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

ALFA

HYGG

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield