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Compare VLC vs. SYI

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

Vanguard MSCI Australian Large Companies Index ETF

ASX

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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 MSCI Australian Large Companies Index ETF (VLC) and the SPDR MSCI Australia Select High Dividend Yield ETF (SYI). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VLC

SYI

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

52

116

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$1,000.45

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,062.06

$1,361.83

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

VLC

SYI

Strategy

VLC.AX was created on 2011-05-23 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. To closely track the MSCI Australian Shares Large Cap Index, the Fund will hold all of the securities in the index.

SYI.AX was created on 2010-09-28 by SPDR. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on high dividend yield equity. The ETF currently has 410.44m in AUM and 61 holdings. The SPDR MSCI Australia Select High Dividend Yield ETF seeks to closely track, before fees and expenses, the returns of the MSCI Australia Select High Dividend Yield Index.

Top 3 holdings

BHP Group Ltd. (17.50 %)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (13.40 %)

CSL Ltd. (9.73 %)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (10.75 %)

ANZ Group Holdings Ltd (8.97 %)

National Australia Bank Ltd (8.96 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (36.62 %)

Materials (25.30 %)

Health Care (9.73 %)

Financials (57.03 %)

Materials (15.64 %)

Consumer Discretionary (15.19 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (100.00 %)

Australia (99.65 %)

China (0.29 %)

New Zealand (0.06 %)

Management fee

0.2 %

0.2 %


Key Summary

VLC

SYI

Issuer

Vanguard

SPDR

Tracking index

MSCI Australian Shares Large Cap Index - AUD

MSCI Australia Select High Dividend Yield Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.2 %

0.2 %

Price

$79.31

$28.67

Size

N/A

$436.240 million

10Y return

18.21 %

-11.43 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

6.92 %

8.96 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

26/05/2011

29/09/2010

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VLC

SYI

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

52

116

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$1,000.45

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,062.06

$1,361.83

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

VLC

SYI

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower price growth

VLC

SYI

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield