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Compare VAE vs. HYGG

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

Vanguard FTSE Asia Ex Japan Shares Index 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 Vanguard FTSE Asia Ex Japan Shares Index ETF (VAE) and the Hyperion Global Growth Companies Fund - Active ETF (HYGG). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VAE

HYGG

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

726

137

Median incremental investment

$1,048.50

$995.29

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,958.40

$2,655.76

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35

Key Summary

VAE

HYGG

Strategy

Vanguard FTSE Asia ex Japan Shares Index ETF objective is to track the performance of the FTSE Asia Pacific ex Japan, Australia and New Zealand Index (with net dividends reinvested) in Australian dollars before accounting for fees, expenses and tax.

HYGG.AX was created on 2014-06-01 by Hyperion. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The Fund aims to achieve long-term returns above the benchmark, and minimise the risk of permanent capital loss

Top 3 holdings

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (6.57 %)

Tencent Holdings Ltd. (4.32 %)

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. (3.96 %)

Tesla Inc (12.27 %)

Microsoft Corp (12.01 %)

Amazon.com Inc (7.86 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (21.30 %)

Other (15.91 %)

Financials (15.36 %)

Information Technology (40.46 %)

Consumer Discretionary (27.08 %)

Communication Services (16.69 %)

Top 3 countries

China (31.42 %)

India (23.33 %)

Taiwan (18.76 %)

United States (87.99 %)

Netherlands (6.45 %)

France (5.56 %)

Management fee

0.4 %

0.7 %

Key Summary

VAE

HYGG

Issuer

Vanguard

Hyperion

Tracking index

FTSE Asia Pacific ex Japan Australia and New Zealand Net - AUD

MSCI World Index

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.4 %

0.7 %

Price

$98.31

$7.37

Size

N/A

$3.975 billion

10Y return

N/A

444.55 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.03 %

- %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

11/12/2015

21/03/2021

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

VAE

HYGG

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

726

137

Median incremental investment

$1,048.50

$995.29

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,958.40

$2,655.76

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35

Pros and Cons

VAE

HYGG

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

VAE

HYGG

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