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Compare EMKT vs. VHY

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

MSCI Emerging Markets Shares

ASX

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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 MSCI Emerging Markets Shares (EMKT) 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

EMKT

VHY

Popularity

Low

Medium

Pearlers invested

269

2,537

Median incremental investment

$1,161.21

$1,002.54

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,743.00

$2,347.50

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

EMKT

VHY

Strategy

EMKT.AX was created on 2018-04-10 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The VanEck MSCI Multifactor Emerging Markets Equity ETF (EMKT.AX) invests in a diversified portfolio of emerging markets listed securities with the aim of providing investment returns, before fees and other costs, which track the performance of the MSCI Emerging Markets Diversified MultipleFactor Index (AUD) (EMKT.AX Index).

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

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (9.18 %)

SK Hynix Inc (7.11 %)

Tencent Holdings Ltd (3.31 %)

BHP Group Ltd. (10.26 %)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (9.79 %)

National Australia Bank Ltd. (6.83 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (48.20 %)

Consumer Discretionary (13.91 %)

Financials (12.98 %)

Financials (40.37 %)

Materials (23.34 %)

Energy (10.73 %)

Top 3 countries

India (23.86 %)

Taiwan (23.66 %)

China (21.17 %)

Australia (99.89 %)

China (0.11 %)

Management fee

0.69 %

0.25 %

Key Summary

EMKT

VHY

Issuer

VanEck

Vanguard

Tracking index

MSCI Emerging Markets Diversified Multiple-Factor Index - AUD

FTSE Australia High Dividend Yield Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.69 %

0.25 %

Price

$31.62

$78.25

Size

$402.541 million

$6.033 billion

10Y return

N/A

36.73 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

3.42 %

5.61 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

12/04/2018

26/05/2011

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

EMKT

VHY

Popularity

Low

Medium

Pearlers invested

269

2,537

Median incremental investment

$1,161.21

$1,002.54

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,743.00

$2,347.50

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

EMKT

VHY

Pros

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower price growth

EMKT

VHY

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield