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Compare DFGH vs. VGB

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

Dimensional Global Core Equity Trust Aud Hedged - Active ETF

ASX

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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 Dimensional Global Core Equity Trust Aud Hedged - Active ETF (DFGH) and the Vanguard Australian Government Bond Index ETF (VGB). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

DFGH

VGB

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

12

171

Median incremental investment

$3,014.85

$981.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$34,599.76

$1,710.51

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Key Summary

DFGH

VGB

Strategy

DFGH.AX was created on 2008-12-09 by Dimensional. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The investment objective of the Fund is to provide long-term capital growth by gaining exposure to a diversified portfolio of securities associated with approved developed markets (excluding Australia), with increased emphasis on higher expected return securities relative to a Market Capitalisation Weighted portfolio.

VGB.AX was created on 2012-04-24 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The ETF currently has 4.62m in AUM and 163 holdings. Vanguard Australian Government Bond Index ETF seeks to track the return of the Bloomberg AusBond Govt 0+ Yr Index before taking into account fees, expenses and tax.

Top 3 holdings

NVIDIA Corp (4.19 %)

Apple Inc (3.94 %)

Microsoft Corp (2.90 %)

Australia Government Bond 3.25 2025-04-21 (3.58 %)

Australia Government Bond 0.25 2024-11-21 (3.44 %)

Australia Government Bond 4.25 2026-04-21 (3.39 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (62.57 %)

Communication Services (13.21 %)

Consumer Discretionary (11.87 %)

Top 3 countries

Management fee

0.361 %

0.2 %

Key Summary

DFGH

VGB

Issuer

Dimensional

Vanguard

Tracking index

Bloomberg AusBond Govt 0+ Yr Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.361 %

0.2 %

Price

$42.29

$46.17

Size

N/A

$4.606 million

10Y return

N/A

-6.33 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

0.01 %

2.13 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

12/11/2023

30/04/2012

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

DFGH

VGB

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

12

171

Median incremental investment

$3,014.85

$981.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$34,599.76

$1,710.51

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

DFGH

VGB

Pros

  • Higher price growth

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower price growth

DFGH

VGB

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield