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Compare ALFA vs. SYI

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

VanEck Australian Long Short Complex ETF

ASX

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Overview
Performance

Overview

When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, shares and ETFs are a popular choice. Two options in the ASX are ALFA and SYI. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

ALFA

SYI

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

8

116

Median incremental investment

$1,008.50

$1,000.45

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,244.60

$1,362.30

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

ALFA

SYI

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.

SYI.AX was created on 2010-09-28 by SPDR. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on high dividend yield equity. The ETF currently has 410.44m in AUM and 61 holdings. The SPDR MSCI Australia Select High Dividend Yield ETF seeks to closely track, before fees and expenses, the returns of the MSCI Australia Select High Dividend Yield Index.

Top 3 holdings

VanEck Australian Long Short Complex ETF (100 %)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (10.75 %)

ANZ Group Holdings Ltd (8.97 %)

National Australia Bank Ltd (8.96 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (57.30 %)

Materials (15.40 %)

Consumer Discretionary (15.19 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (99.65 %)

China (0.29 %)

New Zealand (0.06 %)

Management fee

0.39 %

0.2 %


Key Summary

ALFA

SYI

Issuer

VanEck

SPDR

Tracking index

MSCI Australia Select High Dividend Yield Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.39 %

0.2 %

Price

$19.43

$28.67

Size

$9.871 million

$425.256 million

10Y return

N/A

-10.85 %

Annual dividend/β€Šdistribution yield (5Y)

- %

8.96 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

22/01/2025

29/09/2010

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

ALFA

SYI

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

8

116

Median incremental investment

$1,008.50

$1,000.45

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,244.60

$1,362.30

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

ALFA

SYI

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

ALFA

SYI

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield