Russell Investments High Dividend Australian Shares ETF (RDV.AX) belongs to the Dividend category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with RDV.AX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to RDV.AX
RDV.AX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 23. There are 6 ETFs in the Dividend category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 58.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Australian Shares High Yield ETF | 58 | — | May 2011 | RDV.AX vs VHY.AX | |
| Global X S&P/ASX 200 High Dividend ETF | 57 | — | Jun 2015 | RDV.AX vs ZYAU.AX | |
| iShares S&P/ASX Dividend Opportunities ESG Screene... | 57 | — | Dec 2010 | RDV.AX vs IHD.AX | |
| Betashares S&P Global High Dividend Aristocrats ET... | 52 | — | Oct 2018 | RDV.AX vs INCM.AX | |
| SPDR ETFs Australia - State Street SPDR MSCI Austr... | 41 | — | Sep 2010 | RDV.AX vs SYI.AX |
Top Performing RDV.AX Alternatives (YTD)
RDV.AX is at 4.38% YTD. There are 6 ETFs in the Dividend category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 9.11%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPDR ETFs Australia - State Street SPDR MSCI Austr... | 9.11% | — | Sep 2010 | RDV.AX vs SYI.AX | |
| Vanguard Australian Shares High Yield ETF | 8.22% | — | May 2011 | RDV.AX vs VHY.AX | |
| Global X S&P/ASX 200 High Dividend ETF | 7.50% | — | Jun 2015 | RDV.AX vs ZYAU.AX | |
| SPDR ETFs Australia - State Street SPDR S&P Global... | 6.44% | — | Nov 2013 | RDV.AX vs WDIV.AX | |
| iShares S&P/ASX Dividend Opportunities ESG Screene... | 6.05% | — | Dec 2010 | RDV.AX vs IHD.AX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to RDV.AX
RDV.AX has 10.44% 1-year volatility. There are 2 ETFs in the Dividend category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 8.79%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betashares S&P Global High Dividend Aristocrats ET... | 8.79% | — | Oct 2018 | RDV.AX vs INCM.AX | |
| Vanguard Australian Shares High Yield ETF | 10.37% | — | May 2011 | RDV.AX vs VHY.AX | |
| SPDR ETFs Australia - State Street SPDR S&P Global... | 10.81% | — | Nov 2013 | RDV.AX vs WDIV.AX | |
| SPDR ETFs Australia - State Street SPDR MSCI Austr... | 11.17% | — | Sep 2010 | RDV.AX vs SYI.AX | |
| Global X S&P/ASX 200 High Dividend ETF | 11.24% | — | Jun 2015 | RDV.AX vs ZYAU.AX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to RDV.AX
RDV.AX has a 1-year max drawdown of -6.38%. There are 2 ETFs in the Dividend category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -4.84%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Australian Shares High Yield ETF | -4.84% | — | May 2011 | RDV.AX vs VHY.AX | |
| Global X S&P/ASX 200 High Dividend ETF | -5.27% | — | Jun 2015 | RDV.AX vs ZYAU.AX | |
| SPDR ETFs Australia - State Street SPDR MSCI Austr... | -6.57% | — | Sep 2010 | RDV.AX vs SYI.AX | |
| iShares S&P/ASX Dividend Opportunities ESG Screene... | -7.00% | — | Dec 2010 | RDV.AX vs IHD.AX | |
| SPDR ETFs Australia - State Street SPDR S&P Global... | -7.29% | — | Nov 2013 | RDV.AX vs WDIV.AX |
Other ETFs from Russell
The 4 most viewed Russell ETFs shown here include RARI.AX, RGB.AX, RCB.AX and span 3 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Investments Australian Responsible Investm... | Global Equities | 10 | -1.34% | — | Apr 2015 | RDV.AX vs RARI.AX | |
| Russell Investments Australian Government Bond ETF | Government Bonds | 10 | 1.56% | — | Mar 2012 | RDV.AX vs RGB.AX | |
| Russell Investments Australian Select Corporate Bo... | Corporate Bonds | 19 | 1.68% | — | Mar 2012 | RDV.AX vs RCB.AX | |
| Russell Investments Australian Semi-Government Bon... | Government Bonds | 14 | 1.44% | — | Mar 2012 | RDV.AX vs RSM.AX |
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