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Compare DGCE vs. VGS
Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.
Overview
When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, shares and ETFs are a popular choice. Two options in the ASX are DGCE and VGS. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
DGCE | VGS | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | High |
Pearlers invested | 20 | 14,957 |
Median incremental investment | $2,589.66 | $1,058.98 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,866.93 | $3,621.54 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
DGCE | VGS | |
|---|---|---|
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. | Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares ETF (ASX: VGS) seeks to track the performance of the MSCI World ex-Australia index before account fees, expenses and taxes. The index tracks the large and mid-cap stocks from 22 developed markets including the US, UK, Japan, Canada, France, Germany and Israel. |
Top 3 holdings | Dimensional Global Core Equity Trust Unhedged - Active ETF (100 %) | Apple Inc. (5.40 %) Microsoft Corp. (4.13 %) Amazon.com Inc. (2.15 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (22.51 %) Financials (13.70 %) Health Care (12.53 %) | |
Top 3 countries | United States (72.93 %) Japan (5.73 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (3.77 %) | |
Management fee | 0.36 % | 0.18 % |
Key Summary
DGCE | VGS | |
|---|---|---|
Issuer | Dimensional | Vanguard |
Tracking index | MSCI WorldexAustralia Index - AUD | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.36 % | 0.18 % |
Price | $27.97 | $139.29 |
Size | N/A | N/A |
10Y return | N/A | 137.29 % |
Annual dividend/ distribution yield (5Y) | 0.67 % | 2.46 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 12/11/2023 | 20/11/2014 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
DGCE | VGS | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | High |
Pearlers invested | 20 | 14,957 |
Median incremental investment | $2,589.66 | $1,058.98 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,866.93 | $3,621.54 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
DGCE | VGS | |
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Cons |
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DGCE | VGS |
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Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |