VLUE vs CIVH - Compare ETFs side by side

At a glance

Comparing VLUE and CIVH. VLUE has the lower management fee at 0.4% a year, VLUE has the higher 5 years return at 18.1% a year, and CIVH offers the higher at 18.99%.

Lower fee

VLUE 0.4% p.a.

Higher 5 years return

VLUE 18.1% p.a.

Higher yield

CIVH 18.99%

Higher risk-adjusted

VLUE Sharpe 1.15 (5y)

Lower volatility

VLUE 12.5% (5y)

Larger fund

CIVH $1.3bn

Side-by-side comparison

Metric	VLUE VanEck MSCI International Value ETF	CIVH ClearBridge Global Infrastructure Value (Hedged) Active ETF
Snapshot
Provider	VanEck	—
Tracks index	MSCI World ex Australia Enhanced Value Top 250 Select Index	—
Categories	Intl, Factor, Value	Intl, Value, Factor, Active
Listed since	2021 (5 yrs)	—
Fund size (AUM)	$528m	$1.3bn
Cost & income
Management fee	0.4%	1.03%
Dividend yield	17.88%	18.99%
Franking	0%	0%
Turnover	30%	—
Tax drag	6.44%	6.08%
Returns	Tax bracket - adjusts tax drag & net returns
1-year return	52.9% net	14.8% net
3-year return	25.5% net	10.5% net
5-year return	18.1% net	5.2% net
10-year return	—	1.9% net
Risk
Volatility (3y)	12.5%	11.8%
Volatility (5y)	12.5%	13%
Volatility (10y)	—	12.8%
Sharpe ratio (3y)	1.57	0.56
Sharpe ratio (5y)	1.15	0.2
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

VLUE VanEck MSCI International Value ETF

Top-4% returns over 5 years (7th of 188 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 →

CIVH ClearBridge Global Infrastructure Value (Hedged) Active ETF

High 18.99% income yield — good for investors who want regular cash flow.

Has lagged most peers over 10 years (93rd of 108).

Full CIVH analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between VLUE vs CIVH?

VLUE and CIVH are 2 Australian-listed ETFs we compare side by side. VLUE carries the lower management fee (0.4%). Over 5 years, VLUE has delivered the higher total return (18.1% a year). The table above breaks down fees, returns, income and risk for each.

Which has the lower fees - VLUE vs CIVH?

VLUE has the lower management fee at 0.4% a year, versus CIVH 1.03%.

Which has performed higher - VLUE vs CIVH?

Over the past 5 years, VLUE has delivered the higher total return at 18.1% a year. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future returns.

Which pays the higher dividend yield?

CIVH pays the higher at 18.99%. Remember distributions are taxed each year at your marginal rate.

Which is the larger and most liquid?

CIVH is the larger fund by assets ($1.3bn). 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.