Dividend & Income ETFs: Compare Fees, Holdings & Returns
Funds that focus on distributions, dividend yield and franking from Australian and global shares. Compare every dividend and income ETF we track by fee, yield, fund size and holdings. General information only, not financial advice.
Dividend & Income ETFs on the ASX
| ETF | Ticker | Fee (MER) | Dividend yield | Fund size | Holdings | Index tracked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Australian Shares High Yield ETF | VHY | 0.25% | approx. 4.1% | $7.2B | 73 | FTSE Australia High Dividend Yield Index |
| Vanguard Australian Property Securities Index ETF | VAP | 0.23% | approx. 3.6% | $3.0B | 28 | S&P/ASX 300 A-REIT Index |
| Betashares Australian Credit Income Active ETF | HBRD | 0.55% | approx. 5% | $2.0B | 40 | Actively managed |
| CB Global Infrastructure Income (Hedged) Active ETF | CIIH | 1.03% | approx. 8.79% | $1.3B | n/a | n/a |
| VanEck Australian Property ETF | MVA | 0.35% | approx. 4.4% | $804M | 12 | MVIS Australia A-REITs Index |
| State Street SPDR Dow Jones Global Real Estate ESG Tilted ETF | DJRE | 0.20% | approx. 3.8% | $700M | 218 | Dow Jones Global Select Real Estate Securities Index |
| Betashares Australian Top 20 Equities Yield Maximiser Complex ETF | YMAX | 0.76% | approx. 7.6% | $649M | 20 | Custom covered call strategy |
| Ausbil Active Dividend Income Fund - Active ETF | DIVI | 0.85% | approx. 3.47% | $542M | n/a | n/a |
| State Street SPDR S&P Global Dividend ETF | WDIV | 0.35% | approx. 4.5% | $390M | 93 | S&P Global Dividend Opportunities Index |
| State Street SPDR MSCI Australia Select High Dividend Yield ETF | SYI | 0.20% | approx. 4.8% | $290M | 57 | MSCI Australia Select High Dividend Yield Index |
Figures are approximate and as at Q2 2026. Fees are the management expense ratio (MER) per year; yields are approximate trailing distributions and are not guaranteed. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future returns. General information only, not financial advice. ETFLens does not hold an Australian Financial Services Licence (AFSL).
About dividend & income ETFs
Funds that focus on distributions, dividend yield and franking from Australian and global shares. ETFLens tracks 36 dividend and income ETFs on the ASX, with management fees ranging from approximately 0.20% to 1.03% per year. The largest by funds under management is Vanguard Australian Shares High Yield ETF (VHY), at approximately $7.2B.
Fees vary across the category. The lowest management fee among the funds shown is DJRE at approximately 0.20% per year, and the highest is CIIH at approximately 1.03%. On a $10,000 holding, that difference works out to approximately $83 per year. Holdings counts range from approximately 12 to 218 positions. CIIH carries the highest approximate trailing yield at 8.79%; past distributions are not a reliable indicator of future distributions.
Many dividend and income ETFs hold similar underlying assets, so holding more than one can mean paying two sets of fees for overlapping exposure. You can check how much any two funds duplicate each other with the free ETF Overlap Checker. For the full category list including funds without a research page, browse all dividend and income ETFs. General information only, not financial advice.
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Dividend & Income ETFs: frequently asked questions
What is the lowest-fee dividend and income ETF on the ASX?
As at Q2 2026, the lowest management fee among the dividend and income ETFs ETFLens tracks is DJRE (State Street SPDR Dow Jones Global Real Estate ESG Tilted ETF) at approximately 0.20% per year. A lower fee is one factor among many. General information only, not financial advice.
How many dividend and income ETFs are listed on the ASX?
ETFLens tracks 36 dividend and income ETFs on the ASX, of which 10 have full holdings and research pages and are shown here. General information only, not financial advice.
Which income ETF has the highest yield?
As at Q2 2026, the highest trailing distribution yield among the income ETFs ETFLens tracks is CIIH (CB Global Infrastructure Income (Hedged) Active ETF) at approximately 8.79%. Past distributions are not a reliable indicator of future distributions, which are not guaranteed. General information only, not financial advice.
Do dividend and income ETFs overlap with each other?
Many dividend and income ETFs hold similar underlying assets, so two funds in this category can duplicate a large share of each other's holdings. Holding both can mean paying two sets of fees for similar exposure. You can measure the overlap between any two funds with the free ETF Overlap Checker. General information only, not financial advice.
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General information only, not financial advice. ETFLens does not hold an Australian Financial Services Licence (AFSL). Figures are approximate and as at Q2 2026. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future returns.