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Compare VHY vs. EIGA

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

Vanguard Australian Shares High Yield ETF

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Overview
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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 Shares High Yield ETF (VHY) and the Perennial Income Generator Active ETF (EIGA). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VHY

EIGA

Popularity

Medium

Low

Pearlers invested

1,513

58

Median incremental investment

$1,011.60

$553.45

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,264.00

$1,321.12

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

VHY

EIGA

Strategy

VHY.AX was created on 2011-05-23 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on high dividend yield equity. Vanguard Australian Shares High Yield ETF seeks to track the return of the FTSE Australia High Dividend Yield Index before taking into account fees, expenses and tax.

EIGA.AX was created on 2018-05-07 by Perennial. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The objective of the Fund is to provide investors with an attractive level of tax effective income, paid via monthly distributions. The Fund aims to provide a gross yield, adjusted for applicable franking credits, above that provided by the S&P/ASX 300 Franking Credit Adjusted Daily Total Return Index (Tax-Exempt).

Top 3 holdings

BHP Group Ltd. (10.26 %)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (9.79 %)

National Australia Bank Ltd. (6.83 %)

BHP Group Ltd (10.78 %)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (7.47 %)

CSL Ltd (7.40 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (40.37 %)

Materials (23.34 %)

Energy (10.73 %)

Financials (26.84 %)

Materials (26.80 %)

Consumer Discretionary (16.70 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (99.89 %)

China (0.11 %)

Australia (97.92 %)

United States (2.08 %)

Management fee

0.25 %

0.8 %


Key Summary

VHY

EIGA

Issuer

Vanguard

Perennial

Tracking index

FTSE Australia High Dividend Yield Index - AUD

S&P/ASX 300 Franking Credit Adjusted Daily Total Return Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.25 %

0.8 %

Price

$71.05

$3.69

Size

N/A

N/A

10Y return

1.83 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

7.50 %

6.43 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

26/05/2011

07/05/2018

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VHY

EIGA

Popularity

Medium

Low

Pearlers invested

1,513

58

Median incremental investment

$1,011.60

$553.45

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,264.00

$1,321.12

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

VHY

EIGA

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to US market

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

VHY

EIGA

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

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield