TAIWAN ETF COMPARISON
00861 vs 00878
Yuanta Global NextGen Communications ETF compared with Cathay MSCI Taiwan ESG Sustainability High Dividend Yield ETF.
Four ways to read this comparison
Portfolio similarity, historical return, distribution yield and annual fund cost answer different questions.
Price and return trend
Normalized returns make funds with different unit prices comparable. Switch to price mode to view actual TWD prices.
Key metrics
| Metric | 00861 Yuanta Global NextGen Communications ETF | 00878 Cathay MSCI Taiwan ESG Sustainability High Dividend Yield ETF |
|---|---|---|
| Latest close | TWD 84.60 | TWD 34.23 |
| Assets under management | TWD 5.9B | TWD 641.2B |
| Beneficiaries | 18,909 | 1,665,885 |
| Trailing 12-month distribution yield | — | 7.27% |
| Total expense ratio | — | — |
| Management fee | 0.90% | 0.30% |
| Custody fee | 0.23% | 0.04% |
Performance and risk
| Metric | 00861 | 00878 |
|---|---|---|
| 1-year return | +79.31% | +74.44% |
| 3-year return | +163.55% | +94.00% |
| 5-year return | +182.75% | +134.65% |
| 1-year volatility | 29.23% | 21.06% |
| 1-year max drawdown | -18.92% | -9.88% |
| 1-year Sharpe ratio | 2.99 | 3.21 |
Returns are price returns. Risk statistics use the available one-year price history and are shown only when sufficient observations exist.
Sector allocation
Weights are based on the latest available disclosed portfolios.
Common holdings
4 securities appear in both disclosed portfolios. Data updated Sep 14, 2026.
Holdings unique to each ETF
These securities appear in one disclosed portfolio but not the other.
| # | Security | 00861 weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 005930 KP · SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD | 9.08% |
| 2 | CSCO UQ · CISCO SYSTEMS INC | 7.78% |
| 3 | AAPL UQ · APPLE INC | 7.57% |
| 4 | 2330 · 2330 | 7.55% |
| 5 | LRCX UQ · LAM RESEARCH CORP | 6.86% |
| 6 | AMAT UQ · APPLIED MATERIALS INC | 6.68% |
| 7 | AVGO UQ · BROADCOM INC | 6.40% |
| 8 | MRVL UQ · MARVELL TECHNOLOGY INC | 3.62% |
| 9 | APH UN · AMPHENOL CORP-CL A | 3.61% |
| 10 | QCOM UQ · QUALCOMM INC | 3.37% |
| 11 | 8035 JT · TOKYO ELECTRON LTD | 2.81% |
| 12 | EQIX UQ · EQUINIX INC | 1.76% |
| 13 | 6981 JT · MURATA MANUFACTURING CO LTD | 1.59% |
| 14 | VZ UN · VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC | 1.54% |
| 15 | T UN · AT&T INC | 1.32% |
| 16 | 9984 JT · SOFTBANK GROUP CORP | 1.30% |
| 17 | DLR UN · DIGITAL REALTY TRUST INC | 1.12% |
| 18 | LITE UQ · LUMENTUM HOLDINGS INC | 1.12% |
| 19 | TEL UN · TE CONNECTIVITY PLC | 1.08% |
| 20 | NOKIA FH · NOKIA OYJ | 1.05% |
| 21 | MPWR UQ · MONOLITHIC POWER SYSTEMS INC | 1.00% |
| 22 | KEYS UN · KEYSIGHT TECHNOLOGIES IN | 1.00% |
| 23 | 5803 JT · FUJIKURA LTD | 1.00% |
| 24 | COHR UN · COHERENT CORP | 0.95% |
| 25 | 2383 · 2383 | 0.90% |
Fund profile and disclosure dates
| Metric | 00861 | 00878 |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | Yuanta Securities Investment Trust | Cathay Securities Investment Trust |
| Tracking index / benchmark | — | — |
| Listing date | Nov 19, 2019 | Jul 20, 2020 |
| Latest market date | Sep 14, 2026 | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Holdings date | Sep 11, 2026 | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Eligible stock positions | 49 | 29 |
| Premium / discount | +0.76% | -0.35% |
Switching estimate
Estimate how many units of the other ETF the current market value could purchase.
0086100878
Current market valueTWD 846K
Unrealized gain / lossTWD 0
Estimated 00878 units24,715
Estimated annual distribution changeTWD 61.5K
This estimate excludes brokerage fees, taxes, bid-ask spreads and intraday price movement.
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Taiwan ETF comparison FAQ
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