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Compare HVST vs. UMAX

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

Betashares Australian Dividend Harvester Active ETF

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 Betashares Australian Dividend Harvester Active ETF (HVST) and the Betashares S&P 500 Yield Maximiser Complex ETF (UMAX). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

HVST

UMAX

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

58

45

Median incremental investment

$990.45

$993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,845.57

$2,757.70

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

HVST

UMAX

Strategy

HVST.AX was created on 2014-10-29 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The ETF currently has 253.03m in AUM and 52 holdings. HVST.AX aims to provide exposure to large-cap Australian shares, along with the potential for franked income that is at least 1.5x the yield of the Australian broad sharemarket on an annual basis.

UMAX.AX was created on 2014-09-17 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. UMAX.AX aims to generate attractive quarterly income and reduce the volatility of portfolio returns by implementing an equity income investment strategy over a portfolio of stocks comprising the S&P 500 Index. UMAX.AX does not aim to track an index.

Top 3 holdings

BETASHARES AUSTRALIA 200 ETF (24.68 %)

BETASHARES S&P/ASX FINANCIAL S (9.50 %)

COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (8.14 %)

SPX US 06/20/25 C6085 (0 %)

SPX US 06/20/25 C6100 (0 %)

SPX US 06/20/25 C6140 (0 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (50.12 %)

Financials (13.96 %)

Health Care (5.97 %)

Other (99.94 %)

Communication Services (0.06 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (97.05 %)

United States (2.00 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (0.56 %)

United States (99.40 %)

Switzerland (0.28 %)

Netherlands (0.13 %)

Management fee

0.65 %

0.79 %

Key Summary

HVST

UMAX

Issuer

BetaShares

BetaShares

Tracking index

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.65 %

0.79 %

Price

$13.78

$25.30

Size

$253.723 million

$267.260 million

10Y return

-40.35 %

45.65 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

5.44 %

5.72 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

03/11/2014

19/09/2014

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

HVST

UMAX

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

58

45

Median incremental investment

$990.45

$993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,845.57

$2,757.70

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

HVST

UMAX

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Higher management fee

HVST

UMAX

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield