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Compare SYI vs. VAS

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

State Street SPDR MSCI Aus Select High Dividend Yield 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 MSCI Aus Select High Dividend Yield ETF (SYI) and the Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (VAS). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

SYI

VAS

Popularity

Low

High

Pearlers invested

240

32,663

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,845.68

$2,951.26

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35

Key Summary

SYI

VAS

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 718.77m 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.

Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (ASX: VAS) seeks to track the performance of the ASX 300 index before account fees, expenses, and taxes. The index tracks the top 300 companies on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX).

Top 3 holdings

CSL Ltd (11.40 %)

ANZ Group Holdings Ltd (9.64 %)

National Australia Bank Ltd (9.50 %)

BHP Group Ltd. (10.36 %)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (7.92 %)

CSL Ltd. (5.76 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (64.34 %)

Consumer Discretionary (15.19 %)

Energy (14.07 %)

Financials (27.66 %)

Materials (23.74 %)

Health Care (8.77 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (100.00 %)

Australia (95.40 %)

United States (2.95 %)

New Zealand (0.66 %)

Management fee

0.2 %

0.07 %

Key Summary

SYI

VAS

Issuer

SPDR

Vanguard

Tracking index

MSCI Australia Select High Dividend Yield Index - AUD

S&P/ASX 300 Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.2 %

0.07 %

Price

$31.55

$113.51

Size

$711.993 million

$26.754 billion

10Y return

14.89 %

61.67 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

8.84 %

4.27 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

29/09/2010

08/05/2009

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

SYI

VAS

Popularity

Low

High

Pearlers invested

240

32,663

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,845.68

$2,951.26

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35

Pros and Cons

SYI

VAS

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower distribution yield

SYI

VAS

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield