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Compare DGSM vs. SSO
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 Small Ordinaries ETF (SSO). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
DGSM | SSO | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 12 | 4 |
Median incremental investment | $2,399.80 | $3,500.00 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Weekly |
Median total investment | $11,928.27 | $877.28 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
DGSM | SSO | |
|---|---|---|
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). | SSO.AX was created on 2011-04-13 by SPDR. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on small cap equity. The ETF currently has 33.02m in AUM and 200 holdings. The SPDR S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries ETF seeks to closely track, before fees and expenses, the returns of the S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Index. |
Top 3 holdings | Babcock International Group PLC (0.32 %) Flex Ltd (0.31 %) Tapestry Inc (0.28 %) | Capricorn Metals Ltd (1.91 %) Eagers Automotive Ltd (1.82 %) Westgold Resources Ltd (1.71 %) |
Top 3 industries | Industrials (29.31 %) Information Technology (27.46 %) Consumer Discretionary (27.17 %) | Financials (38.86 %) Materials (33.04 %) Other (32.33 %) |
Top 3 countries | Australia (88.20 %) United States (5.61 %) New Zealand (3.84 %) | |
Management fee | 0.647 % | 0.5 % |
Key Summary
DGSM | SSO | |
|---|---|---|
Issuer | Dimensional | SPDR |
Tracking index | S&P ASX Small Ordinaries | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.647 % | 0.5 % |
Price | $35.66 | $16.71 |
Size | N/A | $31.757 million |
10Y return | N/A | 50.54 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.43 % | 5.60 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 18/08/2024 | 13/04/2011 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
DGSM | SSO | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 12 | 4 |
Median incremental investment | $2,399.80 | $3,500.00 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Weekly |
Median total investment | $11,928.27 | $877.28 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
DGSM | SSO | |
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Cons |
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DGSM | SSO |
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Lower exposure to AU market | Higher exposure to AU market |
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 |