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Compare VTS 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 Morningstar Us Total Mkt Shares Index ETF (VTS) 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
VTS | HYLD | |
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Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 3,436 | 149 |
Median incremental investment | $1,295.48 | $993.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $5,403.30 | $2,257.23 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
VTS | HYLD | |
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Strategy | Vanguard U.S. Total Market Shares Index ETF (ASX: VTS) seeks to track the performance of the CRSP US Total Market Index before account fees, expenses and taxes. The index tracks the large, mid, small and micro-cap stocks on the US stock market, thus representing nearly 100% of the investable US stock market. | HYLD.AX was created on 2025-08-01 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on high dividend yield equity. The ETF currently has 106.27m in AUM and 50 holdings. 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 | Apple Inc. (5.56 %) Microsoft Corp. (4.68 %) Amazon.com Inc. (2.06 %) | SPI 200 FUTURES SEP26 (0 %) BHP GROUP LTD (10.05 %) ANZ GROUP HOLDINGS LTD (9.79 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (25.02 %) Health Care (15.04 %) Financials (10.84 %) | |
Top 3 countries | United States (99.42 %) Switzerland (0.22 %) Canada (0.10 %) | Australia (98.75 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (0.82 %) New Zealand (0.43 %) |
Management fee | 0.03 % | 0 % |
Key Summary
VTS | HYLD | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | BetaShares |
Tracking index | Morningstar US Total Market TR USD | S&P/ASX 200 High Yield Select Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Gross |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.03 % | 0 % |
Price | $537.65 | $33.61 |
Size | $692.294 billion | $106.236 million |
10Y return | 269.90 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.15 % | 2.27 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 08/05/2009 | 04/08/2025 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VTS | HYLD | |
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Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 3,436 | 149 |
Median incremental investment | $1,295.48 | $993.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $5,403.30 | $2,257.23 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
VTS | HYLD | |
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VTS | HYLD |
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Lower exposure to AU market | Higher exposure to AU market |
Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |