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Compare VHY vs. HJPN
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 Australian Shares High Yield ETF (VHY) and the Betashares Japan Currency Hedged ETF (HJPN). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VHY | HJPN | |
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Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 2,609 | 91 |
Median incremental investment | $1,001.59 | $993.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,440.63 | $3,044.02 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
VHY | HJPN | |
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Strategy | VHY.AX was created on 2011-05-23 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on high dividend yield equity. The ETF currently has 6045.14m in AUM and 77 holdings. 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. | HJPN.AX was created on 2016-05-10 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The investment objective of the BetaShares Japan ETF - Currency Hedged is to provide an investment return that aims to track the performance of the S&P Japan Exporters Hedged AUD Index (the Index), before taking into account fees and expenses. |
Top 3 holdings | BHP Group Ltd. (10.26 %) Commonwealth Bank of Australia (9.79 %) National Australia Bank Ltd. (6.83 %) | JPY - JAPANESE YEN (0 %) AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (0 %) TOPIX INDX FUTR MAR26 (0 %) |
Top 3 industries | Financials (40.37 %) Materials (23.34 %) Energy (10.73 %) | Other (64.84 %) Consumer Discretionary (8.89 %) Industrials (7.67 %) |
Top 3 countries | Australia (99.89 %) China (0.11 %) | Japan (100.00 %) |
Management fee | 0.25 % | 0.56 % |
Key Summary
VHY | HJPN | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | BetaShares |
Tracking index | FTSE Australia High Dividend Yield Index - AUD | S&P Japan Exporters AUD Hedged Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.25 % | 0.56 % |
Price | $78.23 | $25.66 |
Size | $6.014 billion | $184.560 million |
10Y return | 45.41 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 5.61 % | 5.06 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 26/05/2011 | 12/05/2016 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VHY | HJPN | |
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Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 2,609 | 91 |
Median incremental investment | $1,001.59 | $993.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,440.63 | $3,044.02 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
VHY | HJPN | |
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VHY | HJPN |
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Higher exposure to AU market | Lower exposure to AU market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |