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Compare DGSM vs. BOND
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 SPDR S&P/ASX Iboxx Australian Bond ETF (BOND). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
DGSM | BOND | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 11 | 12 |
Median incremental investment | $2,399.80 | $516.50 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $11,361.90 | $863.97 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
DGSM | BOND | |
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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). | BOND.AX was created on 2012-07-26 by SPDR. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The ETF currently has 43.5m in AUM and 211 holdings. The SPDR S&P/ASX iBoxx Australian Bond ETF seeks to closely track, before fees and expenses, the returns of the S&P/ASX iBoxx Australian Fixed Interest Diversified 0+ Index. |
Top 3 holdings | Babcock International Group PLC (0.32 %) Flex Ltd (0.31 %) Tapestry Inc (0.28 %) | Australia (Commonwealth of) 4.25% (1.57 %) Australia (Commonwealth of) 4.25% (1.51 %) Australia (Commonwealth of) 3.75% (1.43 %) |
Top 3 industries | Industrials (29.31 %) Information Technology (27.46 %) Consumer Discretionary (27.17 %) | |
Top 3 countries | ||
Management fee | 0.647 % | 0.1 % |
Key Summary
DGSM | BOND | |
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Issuer | Dimensional | SPDR |
Tracking index | S&P/ASX iBoxx Australian Fixed Interest Diversified 0+ Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Gross | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.647 % | 0.1 % |
Price | $36.30 | $25.75 |
Size | N/A | $44.344 million |
10Y return | N/A | -0.12 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.43 % | 1.40 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 18/08/2024 | 27/07/2012 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
DGSM | BOND | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 11 | 12 |
Median incremental investment | $2,399.80 | $516.50 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $11,361.90 | $863.97 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
DGSM | BOND | |
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DGSM | BOND |
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Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |