At a glance
Side-by-side comparison
| Metric |
VAP
Vanguard Australian Property Securities Index ETF
|
RCAP
Resolution Capital Global Property Securities Fund - Active ETF
|
|---|---|---|
| Snapshot | ||
| Provider |
Vanguard
|
—
|
| Tracks index |
S&P/ASX 300 A-REIT Index
|
FTSE EPRA Nareit Developed Index
|
| Categories |
AU, Thematic, Market-Cap
|
Intl, Thematic, Active
|
| Listed since |
2010 (16 yrs)
|
2022 (4 yrs)
|
| Fund size (AUM) |
$2.8bn
|
—
|
| Cost & income | ||
| Management fee |
0.22%
|
0.8%
|
| Dividend yield |
3.19%
|
—
|
| Franking |
20%
|
0%
|
| Turnover |
8%
|
40%
|
| Tax drag | 1.03% | 0.96% |
| Returns |
Tax bracket
|
|
| 1-year return |
-14.3%
net
|
—
|
| 3-year return |
9.1%
net
|
—
|
| 5-year return |
2.6%
net
|
—
|
| 10-year return |
5.1%
net
|
—
|
| Risk | ||
| Volatility (3y) |
18.9%
|
—
|
| Volatility (5y) |
20.7%
|
—
|
| Volatility (10y) |
21.1%
|
—
|
| Sharpe ratio (3y) |
0.34
|
—
|
| Sharpe ratio (5y) |
0.2
|
—
|
| Sharpe ratio (10y) |
0.24
|
—
|
| 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
- Low-cost: a 0.22% management fee keeps more of the return in your pocket.
- Has lagged most peers over 1 year (296th of 318).
- A 0.8% management fee is high and compounds against you over time.
Frequently Asked Questions
VAP and RCAP are 2 Australian-listed ETFs we compare side by side. VAP carries the lower management fee (0.22%). The table above breaks down fees, returns, income and risk for each.
VAP has the lower management fee at 0.22% a year, versus RCAP 0.8%.
VAP pays the higher at 3.19%. Remember distributions are taxed each year at your marginal rate.
VAP is the larger fund by assets ($2.8bn). 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.