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Compare VAE vs. SFY

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

Vanguard FTSE Asia Ex Japan Shares Index ETF

ASX

Buy

Buy

SPDR S&P/ASX 50 ETF

ASX

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 SPDR S&P/ASX 50 ETF (SFY). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VAE

SFY

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

718

19

Median incremental investment

$1,048.50

$690.55

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,904.00

$1,213.92

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35

Key Summary

VAE

SFY

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.

SFY.AX was created on 2001-08-24 by SPDR. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The ETF currently has 770.11m in AUM and 52 holdings. The Investment Objective of SPDR S&P/ASX 50 ETF is to match the performance of its Index before fees and other costs.

Top 3 holdings

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (6.57 %)

Tencent Holdings Ltd. (4.32 %)

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. (3.96 %)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (14.04 %)

BHP Group Ltd (10.25 %)

Westpac Banking Corp (6.39 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (21.30 %)

Other (15.91 %)

Financials (15.36 %)

Financials (54.94 %)

Materials (16.65 %)

Health Care (10.33 %)

Top 3 countries

China (31.42 %)

India (23.33 %)

Taiwan (18.76 %)

Australia (95.68 %)

United States (2.73 %)

New Zealand (1.11 %)

Management fee

0.4 %

0.2 %

Key Summary

VAE

SFY

Issuer

Vanguard

SPDR

Tracking index

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

S&P/ASX 50 Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.4 %

0.2 %

Price

$97.60

$75.87

Size

N/A

$760.928 million

10Y return

N/A

51.11 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.03 %

4.25 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

11/12/2015

27/08/2001

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

VAE

SFY

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

718

19

Median incremental investment

$1,048.50

$690.55

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,904.00

$1,213.92

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35

Pros and Cons

VAE

SFY

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

VAE

SFY

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher 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

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield