WDIV vs INCM - Compare ETFs side by side

At a glance

Comparing WDIV and INCM. WDIV has the lower management fee at 0.35% a year, INCM has the higher 5 years return at 12.1% a year, and WDIV offers the higher at 10.37%.

Lower fee

WDIV 0.35% p.a.

Higher 5 years return

INCM 12.1% p.a.

Higher yield

WDIV 10.37%

Higher risk-adjusted

WDIV Sharpe 0.84 (5y)

Lower volatility

WDIV 8% (5y)

Larger fund

WDIV $396m

Side-by-side comparison

Metric	WDIV State Street SPDR S&P Global Dividend ETF	INCM BetaShares S&P Global High Dividend Aristocrats ETF
Snapshot
Provider	State Street	BetaShares
Tracks index	S&P Global Dividend Aristocrats Index	S&P Global Dividend Aristocrats Index
Categories	Intl, Dividend	Intl, Thematic, Dividend
Listed since	2013 (13 yrs)	—
Fund size (AUM)	$396m	$102m
Cost & income
Management fee	0.35%	0.39%
Dividend yield	10.37%	5.05%
Franking	0%	0%
Turnover	35%	—
Tax drag	4.16%	1.62%
Returns	Tax bracket - adjusts tax drag & net returns
1-year return	12.9% net	13.9% net
3-year return	15.2% net	15.1% net
5-year return	10% net	12.1% net
10-year return	8% net	—
Risk
Volatility (3y)	7.7%	9%
Volatility (5y)	8%	10.9%
Volatility (10y)	10.7%	—
Sharpe ratio (3y)	1.36	1.17
Sharpe ratio (5y)	0.84	0.82
Sharpe ratio (10y)	0.57	—
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

WDIV State Street SPDR S&P Global Dividend ETF

Low-cost: a 0.35% management fee keeps more of the return in your pocket.
High 10.37% income yield — good for investors who want regular cash flow.

Cheaper alternatives exist: VGS, SYI, and IHD.

Full WDIV analysis →

INCM BetaShares S&P Global High Dividend Aristocrats ETF

Top-15% returns over 5 years (28th of 188 ETFs we track).
Low-cost: a 0.39% management fee keeps more of the return in your pocket.

Cheaper alternatives exist: SYI, VHY, and VIHY.

Full INCM analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between WDIV vs INCM?

WDIV and INCM are 2 Australian-listed ETFs we compare side by side. WDIV carries the lower management fee (0.35%). Over 5 years, INCM has delivered the higher total return (12.1% a year). The table above breaks down fees, returns, income and risk for each.

Which has the lower fees - WDIV vs INCM?

WDIV has the lower management fee at 0.35% a year, versus INCM 0.39%.

Which has performed higher - WDIV vs INCM?

Over the past 5 years, INCM has delivered the higher total return at 12.1% a year. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future returns.

Which pays the higher dividend yield?

WDIV pays the higher at 10.37%. Remember distributions are taxed each year at your marginal rate.

Which is the larger and most liquid?

WDIV is the larger fund by assets ($396m). Larger funds are typically more liquid and trade on tighter spreads.

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