VanEck - FTSE International Property (AUD Hedged) ETF (REIT.AX)
About this ETF
This VanEck ETF provides investors with a straightforward avenue to a diverse array of global real estate investment trusts (REITs), with currency risk managed by hedging returns into Australian dollars. Its core aim is to replicate the performance of its benchmark index before fees and costs. The fund holds approximately 300 international REITs, offering broad diversification by country and sector. This includes exposure to a range of property types such as commercial, healthcare, retail, office, and industrial, many of which are not readily available through Australian-listed options. Investing through this ETF offers a liquid means to access international "bricks and mortar" assets, requiring a significantly lower capital outlay and less complexity than direct overseas property ownership. Moreover, international REITs are…
Price
Top 10 holdings
| Welltower Inc WELL | 9.08% |
| Prologis Inc PLD | 7.28% |
| Equinix Inc EQIX | 5.74% |
| Simon Property Group Inc SPG | 3.88% |
| Digital Realty Trust Inc DLR | 3.62% |
| Realty Income Corp O | 3.28% |
| Public Storage PSA | 2.81% |
| Ventas Inc VTR | 2.43% |
| Iron Mountain Inc IRM | 1.99% |
| Extra Space Storage Inc EXR | 1.67% |
Sector mix
Price chart
Returns
| 1 month | +0.82% |
| 3 months | +4.71% |
| 6 months | +8.08% |
| Year to date | +7.81% |
| 1 year | +9.88% |
| 3 years (ann.) | +2.69% |
| 5 years (ann.) | -3.63% |
| 10 years (ann.) | — |
Risk profile
| Volatility (1y, ann.) | 14.47% |
| Sharpe (1y) | 0.72 |
| Sharpe (3y) | 0.24 |
| Sortino (1y) | 1.05 |
| Max drawdown (1y) | -9.04% |
| Max drawdown (5y) | -39.73% |
| Max drawdown (full) | -42.54% |
| Beta vs S&P 500 (1y) | 0.07 |
| Correlation vs S&P 500 (1y) | 0.06 |
Technical outlook as of 2026-07-13
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Full holdings
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Sector breakdown
Geographic exposure
Cost vs. peers
Comparison universe: 6,948 funds of the same asset class.
Cost impact calculator
Dividend history
Distributing share class Income is paid out to shareholders.
| Ex-date | Payment | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-01 | 2026-07-27 | AUD 0.1900 |
| 2026-03-31 | 2026-04-20 | AUD 0.1900 |
| 2026-01-01 | 2026-01-19 | AUD 0.1900 |
| 2025-10-01 | 2025-10-17 | AUD 0.1900 |
| 2025-07-01 | 2025-07-25 | AUD 0.1700 |
| 2025-03-31 | 2025-04-16 | AUD 0.1700 |
| 2025-01-02 | 2025-01-17 | AUD 0.1800 |
| 2024-10-01 | 2024-10-16 | AUD 0.1800 |
| 2024-07-01 | 2024-07-23 | AUD 0.1700 |
| 2024-04-01 | 2024-04-17 | AUD 0.1700 |
| 2024-01-01 | 2024-01-17 | AUD 0.1700 |
| 2023-10-02 | 2023-10-17 | AUD 0.1700 |
| 2023-07-03 | 2023-07-25 | AUD 0.1700 |
| 2023-04-03 | 2023-04-20 | AUD 0.1700 |
| 2023-01-02 | 2023-01-18 | AUD 0.1700 |
| 2022-10-03 | 2022-10-18 | AUD 0.1700 |
| 2022-07-01 | 2022-07-25 | AUD 0.1700 |
| 2022-04-01 | 2022-04-20 | AUD 0.1700 |
| 2022-01-03 | 2022-01-19 | AUD 0.1700 |
| 2021-10-01 | 2021-10-18 | AUD 0.1700 |
| 2021-07-01 | 2021-07-23 | AUD 0.1700 |
| 2021-04-01 | 2021-04-20 | AUD 0.1800 |
| 2021-01-04 | 2021-01-19 | AUD 0.1700 |
| 2020-10-01 | 2020-10-16 | AUD 0.1700 |
| 2020-07-01 | 2020-07-24 | AUD 0.1900 |
| 2020-04-01 | 2020-04-16 | AUD 0.1900 |
| 2020-01-02 | 2020-01-17 | AUD 0.1900 |
| 2019-10-01 | 2019-10-16 | AUD 0.1900 |
| 2019-07-01 | 2019-07-22 | AUD 0.1900 |
ESG profile
Benchmark: average of 4,066 funds of the same asset class with derived ESG data.
Similar ETFs
| Fund | TER | AUM (USD) | Yield (TTM) | Return 1y | Sharpe 1y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF VTI | 0.03% | 2.30T | 1.05% | +19.93% | 1.48 |
| Vanguard S&P 500 ETF VOO | 0.03% | 1.70T | 1.07% | +19.68% | 1.49 |
| iShares Core S&P 500 ETF IVV | 0.03% | 894.38B | 1.09% | +19.68% | 1.49 |
| State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF SPY | 0.09% | 789.23B | 1.00% | +19.71% | 1.49 |
| SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust 1557.T | 0.09% | 789.09B | 0.49% | +37.54% | 2.26 |
| State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF SPY.AX | 0.09% | 788.13B | 1.00% | +11.84% | 1.13 |
| Vanguard Total International Stock ETF VXUS | 0.05% | 652.30B | 2.61% | +20.58% | 1.21 |
| Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 QQQ | 0.18% | 481.14B | 0.43% | +28.14% | 1.43 |
| Vanguard Growth ETF VUG | 0.03% | 393.80B | 0.39% | +16.85% | 0.99 |
| Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF VEA | 0.03% | 317.30B | 2.60% | +21.64% | 1.23 |
Cheaper alternatives
No fund of the class reaches 60% portfolio overlap — showing the cheapest funds of the class instead.
| Fund | TER | AUM (USD) | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF IJH | 0.05% | 122.37B | 5.8% |
| iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF IJR | 0.06% | 109.39B | 5.8% |
| Vanguard Small-Cap ETF VB | 0.03% | 182.70B | 5.7% |
| Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF VO | 0.03% | 218.80B | 4.0% |
| Vanguard Value ETF VTV | 0.03% | 245.00B | 2.1% |

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