ESTX vs VEQ vs F100 vs H100 - Compare ETFs side by side

At a glance

Comparing ESTX, VEQ, F100, and H100. ESTX has the lowest management fee at 0.35% a year, ESTX has the highest 10 years return at 11.2% a year, and ESTX offers the highest at 7.3%.

Lowest fee

ESTX 0.35% p.a.

Highest 10 years return

ESTX 11.2% p.a.

Highest yield

ESTX 7.3%

Highest risk-adjusted

ESTX Sharpe 0.66 (10y)

Lowest volatility

VEQ 12.2% (10y)

Largest fund

VEQ $623m

Side-by-side comparison

Metric	ESTX Global X EURO STOXX 50 ETF	VEQ Vanguard FTSE Europe Shares ETF	F100 BetaShares FTSE 100 ETF	H100 BetaShares FTSE 100 Currency Hedged ETF
Snapshot
Provider	Global X	Vanguard	BetaShares	BetaShares
Tracks index	EURO STOXX 50 Index	FTSE Developed Europe All Cap Index	FTSE 100 Index	FTSE 100 Index (AUD Hedged)
Categories	Intl, Large-Cap	Intl, Market-Cap	Intl, Large-Cap	Intl, Large-Cap
Listed since	2015 (11 yrs)	2015 (11 yrs)	2015 (11 yrs)	2025 (1 yr)
Fund size (AUM)	$484m	$623m	$427m	$26m
Cost & income
Management fee	0.35%	0.35%	0.45%	0.48%
Dividend yield	7.3%	2.25%	3.44%	3.51%
Franking	0%	0%	0%	0%
Turnover	5%	4%	5%	5%
Tax drag	2.46%	0.82%	1.22%	1.24%
Returns	Tax bracket - adjusts tax drag & net returns
1-year return	6.4% net	6% net	9.5% net	15.9% net
3-year return	16.6% net	14.3% net	15.4% net	—
5-year return	11.8% net	9.2% net	12.3% net	—
10-year return	11.2% net	9.6% net	—	—
Risk
Volatility (3y)	10.9%	8.6%	7.8%	—
Volatility (5y)	13.7%	11.8%	9.6%	—
Volatility (10y)	14.5%	12.2%	—	—
Sharpe ratio (3y)	1.09	1.12	1.36	—
Sharpe ratio (5y)	0.64	0.53	0.91	—
Sharpe ratio (10y)	0.66	0.63	—	—
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

ESTX Global X EURO STOXX 50 ETF

Top-21% returns over 5 years (39th of 189 ETFs we track).
Low-cost: a 0.35% management fee keeps more of the return in your pocket.

Cheaper alternatives exist: IVE.

Full ESTX analysis →

VEQ Vanguard FTSE Europe Shares ETF

Low-cost: a 0.35% management fee keeps more of the return in your pocket.

Cheaper alternatives exist: VEU and IVE.

Full VEQ analysis →

F100 BetaShares FTSE 100 ETF

Top-17% returns over 5 years (32nd of 189 ETFs we track).

Cheaper alternatives exist: ESTX and VEQ.

Full F100 analysis →

H100 BetaShares FTSE 100 Currency Hedged ETF

Top-18% returns over 1 year (56th of 318 ETFs we track).
Pays a useful 3.51% income yield.

Cheaper alternatives exist: ESTX, VEQ, and F100.

Full H100 analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between ESTX vs VEQ vs F100 vs H100?

ESTX, VEQ, F100, and H100 are 4 Australian-listed ETFs we compare side by side. ESTX carries the lowest management fee (0.35%). Over 10 years, ESTX has delivered the highest total return (11.2% a year). The table above breaks down fees, returns, income and risk for each.

Which has the lowest fees - ESTX vs VEQ vs F100 vs H100?

ESTX has the lowest management fee at 0.35% a year, versus VEQ 0.35%, F100 0.45%, and H100 0.48%.

Which has performed highest - ESTX vs VEQ vs F100 vs H100?

Over the past 10 years, ESTX has delivered the highest total return at 11.2% a year. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future returns.

Which pays the highest dividend yield?

ESTX pays the highest at 7.3%. Remember distributions are taxed each year at your marginal rate.

Which is the largest and most liquid?

VEQ is the largest fund by assets ($623m). 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.