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Compare DGSM vs. ASIA
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 Dimensional Global Small Company - Active ETF (DGSM) and the Betashares Asia Technology Tigers ETF (ASIA). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
DGSM | ASIA | |
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Popularity | Low | Medium |
Pearlers invested | 16 | 1,223 |
Median incremental investment | $2,699.90 | $990.50 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $12,699.00 | $2,710.92 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
DGSM | ASIA | |
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Strategy | 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). | ASIA aims to track the performance of the Solactive Asia Ex-Japan Technology & Internet Tigers index. The index consists of the 50 largest technology and online retail stocks in Asia (excluding Japan). |
Top 3 holdings | Ciena Corp (0.33 %) Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd (0.31 %) Flex Ltd (0.31 %) | SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD (13.62 %) SK HYNIX INC (12.57 %) TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTU (10.10 %) |
Top 3 industries | Industrials (29.31 %) Information Technology (27.46 %) Consumer Discretionary (27.17 %) | Other (78.96 %) Communication Services (11.73 %) Consumer Discretionary (8.74 %) |
Top 3 countries | China (43.17 %) Taiwan (31.14 %) Korea (13.68 %) | |
Management fee | 0.647 % | 0.67 % |
Key Summary
DGSM | ASIA | |
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Issuer | Dimensional | BetaShares |
Tracking index | Solactive Asia Ex-Japan Technology & Internet Tigers Index | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.647 % | 0.67 % |
Price | $38.60 | $15.61 |
Size | N/A | $1.010 billion |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.74 % | 1.13 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 18/08/2024 | 21/09/2018 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
DGSM | ASIA | |
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Popularity | Low | Medium |
Pearlers invested | 16 | 1,223 |
Median incremental investment | $2,699.90 | $990.50 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $12,699.00 | $2,710.92 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
DGSM | ASIA | |
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DGSM | ASIA |
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Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |