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Compare DGCE vs. BNDS

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

Dimensional Global Core Equity Trust Unhedged - 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 Unhedged - Active ETF (DGCE) and the Betashares Western Asset Aus Bond Active ETF (BNDS). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

DGCE

BNDS

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

22

17

Median incremental investment

$2,592.27

$731.59

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$16,027.94

$1,072.26

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Key Summary

DGCE

BNDS

Strategy

DGCE.AX was created on 2006-12-05 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.

BNDS.AX was created on 2018-11-07 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on broad credit fixed income. The ETF currently has 840.95m in AUM and 303 holdings. The Fund aims to earn an after fee return in excess of the Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+yr Index over rolling three year periods.

Top 3 holdings

NVIDIA Corp (3.98 %)

Apple Inc (3.46 %)

Microsoft Corp (2.47 %)

AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT 3.5% DEC-34 (2.09 %)

AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT 2.75% MAY-41 (1.66 %)

AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT 3.75% MAY-34 (1.46 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (62.57 %)

Communication Services (13.21 %)

Consumer Discretionary (11.87 %)

Other (99.56 %)

Communication Services (0.44 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (72.57 %)

Japan (6.46 %)

Canada (3.58 %)

Management fee

0.36 %

0.42 %

Key Summary

DGCE

BNDS

Issuer

Dimensional

BetaShares

Tracking index

Bloomberg AusBond Composite Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.36 %

0.42 %

Price

$31.96

$23.31

Size

N/A

$848.730 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.02 %

2.35 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

12/11/2023

16/11/2018

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

DGCE

BNDS

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

22

17

Median incremental investment

$2,592.27

$731.59

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$16,027.94

$1,072.26

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

DGCE

BNDS

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

DGCE

BNDS

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield