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Compare SYI vs. VGAD
Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.
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 SPDR MSCI Australia Select High Dividend Yield ETF (SYI) and the Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares (Hedged) ETF (VGAD). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
SYI | VGAD | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 116 | 519 |
Median incremental investment | $1,000.45 | $2,034.12 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,362.30 | $8,271.48 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
SYI | VGAD | |
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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 410.44m in AUM and 61 holdings. The 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. | The aim of Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares (Hedged) ETF is to track the return of the MSCI World ex-Australia (with net dividends reinvested) before considering fees, expenses, and tax. It also seeks to reduce the impact of foreign exchange fluctuations on the fund's performance by hedging it to the Australian dollar. |
Top 3 holdings | Commonwealth Bank of Australia (10.75 %) ANZ Group Holdings Ltd (8.97 %) National Australia Bank Ltd (8.96 %) | Apple Inc. (5.41 %) Microsoft Corp. (4.14 %) Amazon.com Inc. (2.15 %) |
Top 3 industries | Financials (57.30 %) Materials (15.40 %) Consumer Discretionary (15.19 %) | Information Technology (22.51 %) Financials (13.70 %) Health Care (12.53 %) |
Top 3 countries | Australia (99.65 %) China (0.29 %) New Zealand (0.06 %) | United States (72.94 %) Japan (5.73 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (3.77 %) |
Management fee | 0.2 % | 0.21 % |
Key Summary
SYI | VGAD | |
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Issuer | SPDR | Vanguard |
Tracking index | MSCI Australia Select High Dividend Yield Index - AUD | MSCI World ex Australia - AUD - Benchmark TR Net Hedged |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.2 % | 0.21 % |
Price | $28.67 | $98.28 |
Size | $425.256 million | N/A |
10Y return | -10.85 % | 79.21 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 8.96 % | 3.46 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 29/09/2010 | 20/11/2014 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
SYI | VGAD | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 116 | 519 |
Median incremental investment | $1,000.45 | $2,034.12 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,362.30 | $8,271.48 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
SYI | VGAD | |
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SYI | VGAD |
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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 |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |