State Street SPDR MSCI Australia Select High Dividend Yield ETF
State Street (SPDR) · MSCI Australia Select High Dividend Yield Index · Since 2010
Annual fee
0.20%
$20/year per $10,000
Fund size
$739M
AUD · as at 30 Sep 2026
Dividend yield
4.8%
Quarterly · approx., as at 31 Mar 2026
Holdings
57
companies
Dividend yield is a trailing distribution figure, as at 31 Mar 2026. These figures may be out of date. Check the fund manager's website for current performance. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future returns.
Next estimated distribution: ~January 2027 (estimated, not guaranteed; confirm with the fund manager). Distribution calendar →
SYI is another option in the Australian income ETF space, alongside VHY and IHD. It uses MSCI's methodology which screens for dividend sustainability and quality, reducing the risk of holding companies with unsustainable payouts. Has historically distributed a ~4.8% yield, largely franked. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future returns. At 0.20% the management fee is lower than both VHY (0.25%) and IHD (0.23%), one of the lowest MERs in the Australian income ETF category covered here.
Based on publicly available fund data. Not a recommendation to buy or sell.
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| Company | Weight |
|---|---|
| CSL Limited | 13.0% |
| ANZ Group Holdings Limited | 10.2% |
| National Australia Bank Limited | 9.9% |
| Westpac Banking Corporation | 8.9% |
| Telstra Group Limited | 7.4% |
| QBE Insurance Group Limited | 5.3% |
| Santos Limited | 4.0% |
| Coles Group Limited | 3.9% |
| Evolution Mining Limited | 3.2% |
| Computershare Limited | 3.0% |
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| Sector | Weight |
|---|---|
| Financials | 46.1% |
| Health Care | 14.2% |
| Communication Services | 8.8% |
| Industrials | 7.7% |
| Materials | 6.6% |
| Consumer Staples | 5.6% |
| Energy | 4.3% |
| Utilities | 3.6% |
| Country | Weight |
|---|---|
| Australia | 100% |
Historical returns
Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future returns.
Returns as at 30 Sep 2026. Figures are approximate total returns in AUD including distributions. Sources: fund manager fact sheets and the ASX Investment Products report.
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SYI is another option in the Australian income ETF space, alongside VHY and IHD.
SYI's annual management fee is 0.2% p.a. ($20 per $10,000 invested).
SYI pays distributions quarterly. Distributions are not guaranteed and will vary.