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Compare DGSM vs. DFGH

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

Dimensional Global Small Company - Active ETF

ASX

Buy

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

Community Stats

DGSM

DFGH

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

18

15

Median incremental investment

$2,040.79

$3,099.40

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$11,570.38

$43,369.70

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

DGSM

DFGH

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).

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.

Top 3 holdings

Ciena Corp (0.45 %)

Lumentum Holdings Inc (0.43 %)

United Therapeutics Corp (0.28 %)

NVIDIA Corp (3.98 %)

Apple Inc (3.46 %)

Microsoft Corp (2.47 %)

Top 3 industries

Industrials (29.31 %)

Information Technology (27.46 %)

Consumer Discretionary (27.17 %)

Information Technology (62.57 %)

Communication Services (13.21 %)

Consumer Discretionary (11.87 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (69.25 %)

Japan (7.39 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (4.04 %)

United States (72.57 %)

Japan (6.46 %)

Canada (3.58 %)

Management fee

0.647 %

0.361 %

Key Summary

DGSM

DFGH

Issuer

Dimensional

Dimensional

Tracking index

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.647 %

0.361 %

Price

$37.75

$44.30

Size

N/A

N/A

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.74 %

0.01 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

18/08/2024

12/11/2023

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

DGSM

DFGH

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

18

15

Median incremental investment

$2,040.79

$3,099.40

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$11,570.38

$43,369.70

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

DGSM

DFGH

Pros

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

DGSM

DFGH

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield