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Compare SPY vs. AUST

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

State Street SPDR S&P 500 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 State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY) and the Betashares Managed Risk Australian Shares Complex ETF (AUST). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

SPY

AUST

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

310

1

Median incremental investment

$1,193.50

$506.85

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,970.39

$1,998.08

Average age group

26 - 35

< 26

Key Summary

SPY

AUST

Strategy

SPY.AX was created on 2014-10-13 by SPDR. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The SPDR S&P 500 ETF seeks to provide investment results that, before expenses, correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the S&P 500 Index.

AUST.AX was created on 2015-11-09 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The investment objective of the Fund is: to provide exposure to a broadly diversified portfolio of Australian shares, generally consisting of approximately 200 of the largest equity securities on the ASX, weighted by their market capitalisation, and to reduce the volatility of the Funds equity investment returns and cushion downside risk

Top 3 holdings

NVIDIA Corp (7.58 %)

Apple Inc (6.66 %)

Microsoft Corp (4.91 %)

SPI 200 FUTURES JUN26 (0 %)

COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (10.84 %)

BHP GROUP LTD (10.17 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (62.86 %)

Consumer Discretionary (15.15 %)

Communication Services (13.10 %)

Financials (32.75 %)

Materials (18.08 %)

Health Care (8.38 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (99.47 %)

Switzerland (0.24 %)

China (0.12 %)

Australia (95.40 %)

United States (3.05 %)

New Zealand (0.60 %)

Management fee

0.0945 %

0.49 %

Key Summary

SPY

AUST

Issuer

SPDR

BetaShares

Tracking index

S&P 500

S&P/ASX 200 Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.0945 %

0.49 %

Price

$995.75

$17.85

Size

$990.015 billion

$27.914 million

10Y return

269.36 %

19.32 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.13 %

3.57 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

13/10/2014

10/11/2015

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

SPY

AUST

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

310

1

Median incremental investment

$1,193.50

$506.85

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,970.39

$1,998.08

Average age group

26 - 35

< 26

Pros and Cons

SPY

AUST

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

SPY

AUST

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield