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Compare BNKS vs. DGSM
Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.
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 Global Banks Currency Hedged ETF (BNKS) 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
BNKS | DGSM | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 63 | 17 |
Median incremental investment | $903.39 | $2,055.48 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,884.30 | $10,584.60 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
BNKS | DGSM | |
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Strategy | BNKS.AX was created on 2016-07-28 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on financials equity. BNKS.AX aims to track the performance of an index (before fees and expenses) that comprises the largest global banks (ex-Australia), hedged into Australian dollars. | 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 | AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (0 %) CAD - CANADA DOLLAR (0 %) BRL - BRAZILIAN REAL (0 %) | Ciena Corp (0.38 %) Babcock International Group PLC (0.32 %) Flex Ltd (0.30 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (85.83 %) Communication Services (33.49 %) Financials (10.82 %) | Industrials (29.31 %) Information Technology (27.46 %) Consumer Discretionary (27.17 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (27.88 %) Canada (15.12 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (10.54 %) | United States (69.25 %) Japan (7.39 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (4.04 %) |
Management fee | 0.57 % | 0.647 % |
Key Summary
BNKS | DGSM | |
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Issuer | BetaShares | Dimensional |
Tracking index | Nasdaq Global ex-Australia Banks Hedged AUD Index - AUD | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.57 % | 0.647 % |
Price | $11.74 | $36.03 |
Size | $153.339 million | N/A |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.26 % | 1.74 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 01/08/2016 | 18/08/2024 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
BNKS | DGSM | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 63 | 17 |
Median incremental investment | $903.39 | $2,055.48 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,884.30 | $10,584.60 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
BNKS | DGSM | |
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BNKS | DGSM |
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Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |