CIVH vs AGX1 vs VVLU vs VLUE - Compare ETFs side by side

At a glance

Comparing CIVH, AGX1, VVLU, and VLUE. VVLU has the lowest management fee at 0.28% a year, VLUE has the highest 5 years return at 18.4% a year, and CIVH offers the highest at 19.49%.

Lowest fee

VVLU 0.28% p.a.

Highest 5 years return

VLUE 18.4% p.a.

Highest yield

CIVH 19.49%

Highest risk-adjusted

VLUE Sharpe 1.17 (5y)

Lowest volatility

VLUE 12.5% (5y)

Largest fund

CIVH $1.2bn

Side-by-side comparison

Metric	CIVH ClearBridge Global Infrastructure Value (Hedged) Active ETF	AGX1 Antipodes Global Value Active ETF	VVLU Vanguard Global Value Equity Active ETF	VLUE VanEck MSCI International Value ETF
Snapshot
Provider	—	—	Vanguard	VanEck
Tracks index	—	—	MSCI World ex Australia Value Index	MSCI World ex Australia Enhanced Value Top 250 Select Index
Categories	Intl, Value, Factor, Active	Intl, Value, Factor, Active	Intl, Factor, Value	Intl, Factor, Value
Listed since	—	—	2017 (9 yrs)	2021 (5 yrs)
Fund size (AUM)	$1.2bn	$395m	—	$640m
Cost & income
Management fee	1.03%	1.1%	0.28%	0.4%
Dividend yield	19.49%	—	5.2%	17.3%
Franking	0%	0%	0%	0%
Turnover	—	—	35%	30%
Tax drag	6.24%	—	2.5%	6.26%
Returns	Tax bracket - adjusts tax drag & net returns
1-year return	5.1% net	—	20.8% net	47.5% net
3-year return	11% net	—	18.5% net	27% net
5-year return	3.8% net	—	13.4% net	18.4% net
10-year return	1.3% net	—	—	—
Risk
Volatility (3y)	11.6%	—	—	12.3%
Volatility (5y)	13.1%	—	—	12.5%
Volatility (10y)	13%	—	—	—
Sharpe ratio (3y)	0.61	—	—	1.68
Sharpe ratio (5y)	0.1	—	—	1.17
Sharpe ratio (10y)	—	—	—	—
Bid/ask spread	—	—	—	—

marks the strongest fund in each row. “net” shows the after-tax return at your selected bracket. “—” means we don’t have that data point yet.

Each fund at a glance

CIVH ClearBridge Global Infrastructure Value (Hedged) Active ETF

High 19.49% income yield — good for investors who want regular cash flow.

Has lagged most peers over 10 years (100th of 110).

Full CIVH analysis →

AGX1 Antipodes Global Value Active ETF

A 1.1% management fee is high and compounds against you over time.

Full AGX1 analysis →

VVLU Vanguard Global Value Equity Active ETF

Top-13% returns over 1 year (40th of 318 ETFs we track).
Low-cost: a 0.28% management fee keeps more of the return in your pocket.

Full VVLU analysis →

VLUE VanEck MSCI International Value ETF

Top-3% returns over 1 year (10th of 318 ETFs we track).
Low-cost: a 0.4% management fee keeps more of the return in your pocket.

Cheaper alternatives exist: VVLU and IVLU.

Full VLUE analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between CIVH vs AGX1 vs VVLU vs VLUE?

CIVH, AGX1, VVLU, and VLUE are 4 Australian-listed ETFs we compare side by side. VVLU carries the lowest management fee (0.28%). Over 5 years, VLUE has delivered the highest total return (18.4% a year). The table above breaks down fees, returns, income and risk for each.

Which has the lowest fees - CIVH vs AGX1 vs VVLU vs VLUE?

VVLU has the lowest management fee at 0.28% a year, versus CIVH 1.03%, AGX1 1.1%, and VLUE 0.4%.

Which has performed highest - CIVH vs AGX1 vs VVLU vs VLUE?

Over the past 5 years, VLUE has delivered the highest total return at 18.4% a year. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future returns.

Which pays the highest dividend yield?

CIVH pays the highest at 19.49%. Remember distributions are taxed each year at your marginal rate.

Which is the largest and most liquid?

CIVH is the largest fund by assets ($1.2bn). Larger funds are typically more liquid and trade on tighter spreads.

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General information only, generated from each fund's published data — not personal financial advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future returns. Consider your own circumstances or seek licensed advice before investing.