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Compare VEFI vs. HYLD
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 Vanguard Ethically Conscious Glb Agg Bond Index (Hedged) ETF (VEFI) and the Betashares S&P Australian Shares High Yield ETF (HYLD). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VEFI | HYLD | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 14 | 149 |
Median incremental investment | $1,087.36 | $993.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $6,419.88 | $2,384.64 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
VEFI | HYLD | |
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Strategy | VEFI.AX was created on 2018-09-11 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. Vanguard Ethically Conscious Global Aggregate Bond Index Fund (Hedged) AUD Hedged seeks to track the return of the Bloomberg Barclays MSCI Global Aggregate SRI Exclusions Float Adjusted Index Hedged into Australian dollars before taking into account fees, expenses and tax. | HYLD.AX was created on 2025-08-01 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on high dividend yield equity. The investment objective of the Fund is to provide an investment return that aims to track the performance of the S&P/ASX 200 High Yield Select Index (the Index), before taking into account fees and expenses. |
Top 3 holdings | French Republic Government Bond OAT 0.75 2028-11-25 (0.48 %) United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.75 2023-12-31 (0.46 %) Italy Buoni Poliennali Del Tesoro (0.46 %) | SPI 200 FUTURES DEC26 (0 %) BHP GROUP LTD (10.07 %) ANZ GROUP HOLDINGS LTD (9.72 %) |
Top 3 industries | Financials (0.00 %) | |
Top 3 countries | Australia (98.75 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (0.82 %) New Zealand (0.43 %) | |
Management fee | 0.26 % | 0 % |
Key Summary
VEFI | HYLD | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | BetaShares |
Tracking index | Bloomberg Barclays MSCI Global Aggregate SRI Exclusions Float Adjusted Index hedged in AUD - AUD - Australia Dollar | S&P/ASX 200 High Yield Select Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Gross |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.26 % | 0 % |
Price | $41.87 | $33.20 |
Size | $4.168 million | $112.631 million |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.51 % | 2.37 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 13/09/2018 | 04/08/2025 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VEFI | HYLD | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 14 | 149 |
Median incremental investment | $1,087.36 | $993.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $6,419.88 | $2,384.64 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
VEFI | HYLD | |
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VEFI | HYLD |
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Lower exposure to AU market | Higher exposure to AU market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |