At a glance
Side-by-side comparison
| Metric |
HVST
BetaShares Australian Dividend Harvester Active ETF
|
IHD
iShares S&P/ASX Dividend Opportunities ESG Screened ETF
|
|---|---|---|
| Snapshot | ||
| Provider |
BetaShares
|
iShares
|
| Tracks index |
—
|
S&P/ASX Dividend Opportunities ESG Screened Index
|
| Categories |
AU, Dividend, Active
|
AU, Dividend, ESG
|
| Listed since |
—
|
2010 (16 yrs)
|
| Fund size (AUM) |
$277m
|
$406m
|
| Cost & income | ||
| Management fee |
0.72%
|
0.22%
|
| Dividend yield |
5.65%
|
4.1%
|
| Franking |
55%
|
80%
|
| Turnover |
80%
|
35%
|
| Tax drag | 2.82% | 1.2% |
| Returns |
Tax bracket
|
|
| 1-year return |
-0.1%
net
|
8.7%
net
|
| 3-year return |
9.4%
net
|
14.5%
net
|
| 5-year return |
5.5%
net
|
10.3%
net
|
| 10-year return |
3.4%
net
|
7.9%
net
|
| Risk | ||
| Volatility (3y) |
10.2%
|
10.2%
|
| Volatility (5y) |
11.2%
|
12.1%
|
| Volatility (10y) |
10.4%
|
13.6%
|
| Sharpe ratio (3y) |
0.53
|
0.98
|
| Sharpe ratio (5y) |
0.23
|
0.59
|
| Sharpe ratio (10y) |
0.16
|
0.47
|
| 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
- High 5.65% income yield — good for investors who want regular cash flow.
- Has lagged most peers over 10 years (85th of 110).
- Low-cost: a 0.22% management fee keeps more of the return in your pocket.
- Pays a useful 4.1% income yield.
- Cheaper alternatives exist: IOZ, VAS, and SYI.
Frequently Asked Questions
HVST and IHD are 2 Australian-listed ETFs we compare side by side. IHD carries the lower management fee (0.22%). Over 10 years, IHD has delivered the higher total return (7.9% a year). The table above breaks down fees, returns, income and risk for each.
IHD has the lower management fee at 0.22% a year, versus HVST 0.72%.
Over the past 10 years, IHD has delivered the higher total return at 7.9% a year. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future returns.
HVST pays the higher at 5.65%. Remember distributions are taxed each year at your marginal rate.
IHD is the larger fund by assets ($406m). 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.