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Compare VAP vs. YMAX

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Vanguard Australian Property Securities Index ETF

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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 Vanguard Australian Property Securities Index ETF (VAP) and the BetaShares Aus Top 20 Equity Yield Max Fund (Managed Fund) (YMAX). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VAP

YMAX

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

797

43

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$1,495.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,744.00

$3,834.54

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

VAP

YMAX

Strategy

VAP seeks to track the performance of the S&P/ASX 300 A-REIT Index before considering any additional expenses.

YMAX.AX was created on 2012-11-22 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. YMAX.AX aims to generate attractive quarterly income and reduce the volatility of portfolio returns by implementing an equity income investment strategy over a portfolio of the 20 largest blue-chip shares listed on the ASX. YMAX.AX does not aim to track an index.

Top 3 holdings

Goodman Group (27.19 %)

Scentre Group (11.28 %)

Stockland (7.79 %)

ANZ AU 02/20/25 C31 (0 %)

ALL AU 02/20/25 C75 (0 %)

AS51 02/20/25 C8500 (0 %)

Top 3 industries

Real Estate (99.39 %)

Other (0.61 %)

Financials (45.64 %)

Materials (18.18 %)

Health Care (8.66 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (99.61 %)

France (0.39 %)

Australia (100.00 %)

Management fee

0.23 %

0.76 %


Key Summary

VAP

YMAX

Issuer

Vanguard

BetaShares

Tracking index

S&P ASX 300 / A-REIT -SEC

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.23 %

0.76 %

Price

$97.31

$7.91

Size

N/A

$528.422 million

10Y return

33.46 %

-29.88 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

4.40 %

10.39 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

15/10/2010

26/11/2012

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VAP

YMAX

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

797

43

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$1,495.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,744.00

$3,834.54

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

VAP

YMAX

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to AU market

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

VAP

YMAX

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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