Vanguard Australian Shares High Yield ETF (ASX:VHY)

Australia flag Australia · Delayed Price · Currency is AUD
84.25
+0.82 (0.98%)
Jun 12, 2026, 10:17 AM AEST
Assets7.52B
Expense Ratio0.25%
PE Ratio19.02
Dividend (ttm)4.57
Dividend Yield5.51%
Ex-Dividend DateApr 1, 2026
Payout FrequencyQuarterly
Payout Ratio104.41%
1-Year Return+17.20%
Volume31,236
Open84.20
Previous Close83.43
Day's Range84.04 - 84.39
52-Week Low73.70
52-Week High86.19
Beta0.51
Holdings73
Inception DateMay 23, 2011

About VHY

Vanguard Australian Shares High Yield ETF is an exchange traded fund launched and managed by Vanguard Investments Australia Ltd. It invests in the public equity markets of Australia. The fund seeks to invest in the stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors, excluding real estate investment trusts (REITs). It invests in the dividend-paying stocks of companies across all market capitalizations. The fund seeks to replicate the performance of the FTSE ASFA Australia High Dividend Yield Index, by investing in the stocks of companies as per their weightings in the index. It was formerly known as Vanguard 100 Australian Shares Index ETF. Vanguard Australian Shares High Yield ETF was formed on June 14, 2000 and is domiciled in Australia.

Asset Class Equity
Category High Dividend Yield
Stock Exchange Australian Securities Exchange
Ticker Symbol VHY
Provider Vanguard
Index Tracked FTSE Australia High Dividend Yield Index - AUD

Performance

VHY had a total return of 17.20% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 9.90%.

Top 10 Holdings

67.87% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
BHP Group LimitedBHP11.96%
Commonwealth Bank of AustraliaCBA10.22%
Westpac Banking CorporationWBC6.95%
National Australia Bank LimitedNAB6.44%
Woodside Energy Group LtdWDS6.18%
Rio Tinto GroupRIO6.01%
ANZ Group Holdings LimitedANZ5.83%
Telstra Group LimitedTLS5.80%
Macquarie Group LimitedMQG4.25%
Transurban GroupTCL4.22%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Apr 1, 20260.81136 AUDApr 20, 2026
Jan 2, 20260.65828 AUDJan 19, 2026
Oct 1, 20251.0969 AUDOct 16, 2025
Jul 1, 20252.00176 AUDJul 16, 2025
Apr 1, 20252.43475 AUDApr 16, 2025
Jan 2, 20251.03601 AUDJan 17, 2025
Full Dividend History