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Compare DGSM vs. MFOA

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

Dimensional Global Small Company - Active ETF

ASX

Buy

Buy

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 Milford Australian Absolute Growth Complex ETF (MFOA). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

DGSM

MFOA

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

12

1

Median incremental investment

$2,399.80

$693.50

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$12,142.35

$1,374.66

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35

Key Summary

DGSM

MFOA

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).

MFOA.AX was created on 2023-01-16 by Milford. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on multi-strategy alternatives. The Fund targets absolute returns with an annualised return objective of 5% above the RBA cash rate while seeking to preserve investor capital over rolling three year periods (net of fees).

Top 3 holdings

Babcock International Group PLC (0.32 %)

Flex Ltd (0.31 %)

Tapestry Inc (0.28 %)

CSL Ltd (5.75 %)

Santos Ltd (3.07 %)

ResMed Inc CHESS Depositary Interests on a ratio of 10 CDIs per ord.sh (2.42 %)

Top 3 industries

Industrials (29.31 %)

Information Technology (27.46 %)

Consumer Discretionary (27.17 %)

Other (70.40 %)

Materials (13.15 %)

Health Care (11.52 %)

Top 3 countries

Management fee

0.647 %

0 %

Key Summary

DGSM

MFOA

Issuer

Dimensional

Milford

Tracking index

RBA Cash Rate - AUD - Benchmark TR Gross

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.647 %

0 %

Price

$36.30

$11.23

Size

N/A

N/A

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.43 %

2.28 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

18/08/2024

15/01/2023

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

DGSM

MFOA

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

12

1

Median incremental investment

$2,399.80

$693.50

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$12,142.35

$1,374.66

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35

Pros and Cons

DGSM

MFOA

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

DGSM

MFOA

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield