Vanguard Australian Shares High Yield ETF (ASX: VHY)

A Smart Beta ETF managed by Vanguard. On this site it is listed under Australian Shares (Income).

Price $84.18. Day change -0.57%. As of close 20 Oct 2026.

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VHY active ETF performance

Total return, with distributions reinvested. How we calculate.

Passive ETF alternative

VAS, Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF. A passive ETF tracks an index. Difference is this fund's return minus that passive ETF, in percentage points. A positive figure means this fund returned more over the period. This is a general comparison, not the benchmark named in the fund's PDS. How funds are compared.

PeriodThis fundVHYPassive ETFVASDifference
YTD+11.26%+3.21%+8.05%
1Y+11.08%+0.35%+10.73%
3Y p.a.+15.66%+12.07%+3.59%
5Y p.a.+11.88%+7.13%+4.75%
10Y p.a.+10.22%+8.90%+1.32%
Inception p.a.+9.68%n/an/a

Management fee 0.25% a year. The returns above are already after this fee.

ASX listing date: 26 May 2011. Inception p.a. is measured from the ASX listing date. n/a means there is not enough listed price history for that period. Difference is n/a when either return is n/a. The passive ETF has no inception p.a. on this site.