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Compare AGVT vs. DGSM

Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.

Betashares Australian Government Bond ETF

ASX

Buy

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Overview
Performance

Overview

When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) are a popular choice. Two well-known options in the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) are the Betashares Australian Government Bond ETF (AGVT) and the Dimensional Global Small Company - Active ETF (DGSM). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

AGVT

DGSM

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

26

11

Median incremental investment

$1,308.50

$2,399.80

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$1,179.36

$11,424.50

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

AGVT

DGSM

Strategy

AGVT.AX was created on 2019-07-05 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. AGVT.AX aims to track the performance of an index (before fees and expenses) that provides exposure to a portfolio of high-quality bonds issued by Australian federal and state governments, and with a component issued by supranationals and sovereign agencies.

DGSM.AX was created on 2000-08-21 by Dimensional. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on small cap equity. The investment objective of the Fund is to provide long-term capital growth by gaining exposure to a diversified portfolio of small companies associated with approved developed markets (excluding Australia).

Top 3 holdings

AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT 4.5% APR-33 (4.51 %)

AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT 1.75% NOV-32 (4.48 %)

AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT 3.5% DEC-34 (4.46 %)

Babcock International Group PLC (0.32 %)

Flex Ltd (0.31 %)

Tapestry Inc (0.28 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.23 %)

Communication Services (0.77 %)

Industrials (29.31 %)

Information Technology (27.46 %)

Consumer Discretionary (27.17 %)

Top 3 countries

Management fee

0.22 %

0.647 %

Key Summary

AGVT

DGSM

Issuer

BetaShares

Dimensional

Tracking index

Solactive Australian Government 7 - 12 Year AUD TR Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.22 %

0.647 %

Price

$42.13

$36.67

Size

$1.084 billion

N/A

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.09 %

1.43 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

09/07/2019

18/08/2024

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

AGVT

DGSM

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

26

11

Median incremental investment

$1,308.50

$2,399.80

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$1,179.36

$11,424.50

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

AGVT

DGSM

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Lower price growth

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

AGVT

DGSM

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield