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Compare SYI vs. PLUS

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

MSCI Aussie Dividends

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 MSCI Aussie Dividends (SYI) and the VanEck Australian Corporate Bond Plus ETF (PLUS). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

SYI

PLUS

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

203

3

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$9,993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$1,774.13

$13,079.04

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

SYI

PLUS

Strategy

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 639.26m in AUM and 59 holdings. The State Street 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.

PLUS.AX was created on 2017-05-09 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. PLUS.AX invests in a diversified portfolio of Australian dollar denominated bonds consisting predominantly of the highest yielding investment grade corporate bonds issued in Australia with the aim of providing investment returns (before fees and other costs) that track the performance of the Markit iBoxx AUD Corporates Yield Plus Index.

Top 3 holdings

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (10.59 %)

Macquarie Group Ltd (9.32 %)

Westpac Banking Corp (9.19 %)

Scentre Group Trust 1 (1.89 %)

AusNet Services Holdings Pty Ltd. (1.84 %)

Credit Agricole S.A. (1.78 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (64.34 %)

Consumer Discretionary (15.19 %)

Energy (14.07 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (100.00 %)

Management fee

0.2 %

0.32 %

Key Summary

SYI

PLUS

Issuer

SPDR

VanEck

Tracking index

MSCI Australia Select High Dividend Yield Index - AUD

Markit iBoxx AUD Corporates Yield Plus Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.2 %

0.32 %

Price

$29.72

$16.62

Size

$635.831 million

$356.246 million

10Y return

11.77 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

8.67 %

3.03 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

29/09/2010

11/05/2017

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

SYI

PLUS

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

203

3

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$9,993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$1,774.13

$13,079.04

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

SYI

PLUS

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

SYI

PLUS

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield