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Compare ROBO vs. HYLD

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

Global X Robo Global Robotics & Automation 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 Global X Robo Global Robotics & Automation ETF (ROBO) and the Betashares S&P Australian Shares High Yield ETF (HYLD). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

ROBO

HYLD

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

602

149

Median incremental investment

$666.81

$993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,439.25

$2,257.23

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

ROBO

HYLD

Strategy

ROBO.AX was created on 2017-09-13 by Global X. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on theme equity. The Fund aims to provide investors with a return that (before fees and expenses) tracks the performance of the ROBO.AX Global Robotics and Automation Index (the Index)

HYLD.AX was created on 2025-08-01 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on high dividend yield equity. The ETF currently has 106.27m in AUM and 50 holdings. The investment objective of the Fund is to provide an investment return that aims to track the performance of the S&P/ASX 200 High Yield Select Index (the Index), before taking into account fees and expenses.

Top 3 holdings

Ambarella Inc (1.93 %)

Zebra Technologies Corp Ordinary Shares - Class A (1.91 %)

Novanta Inc (1.81 %)

SPI 200 FUTURES SEP26 (0 %)

BHP GROUP LTD (10.05 %)

ANZ GROUP HOLDINGS LTD (9.79 %)

Top 3 industries

Industrials (52.46 %)

Information Technology (47.54 %)

Consumer Staples (15.08 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (41.45 %)

Japan (20.62 %)

Germany (9.23 %)

Australia (98.75 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (0.82 %)

New Zealand (0.43 %)

Management fee

0.82 %

0 %

Key Summary

ROBO

HYLD

Issuer

Global X

BetaShares

Tracking index

ROBO Global Robotics and Automation TR Index

S&P/ASX 200 High Yield Select Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Gross

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.82 %

0 %

Price

$95.74

$33.61

Size

$316.489 million

$106.236 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

3.80 %

2.27 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

14/09/2017

04/08/2025

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

ROBO

HYLD

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

602

149

Median incremental investment

$666.81

$993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,439.25

$2,257.23

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

ROBO

HYLD

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Lower management fee

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

ROBO

HYLD

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield