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Compare DGSM vs. VDCO

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Dimensional Global Small Company - Active ETF

ASX

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Overview
Performance

Overview

When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, shares and ETFs are a popular choice. Two options in the ASX are DGSM and VDCO. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

DGSM

VDCO

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

4

10

Median incremental investment

$12,947.16

$509.50

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Quarterly

Median total investment

$13,081.75

$4,561.20

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

DGSM

VDCO

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).

VDCO.AX was created on 2017-11-20 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on target risk asset allocation. Vanguard Diversified Conservative Index ETF seeks to track the weighted average return of the various indices of the underlying funds in which it invests, in proportion to the Strategic Asset Allocation, before taking into account fees, expenses and tax

Top 3 holdings

Dimensional Global Small Company - Active ETF (100 %)

BHP Group Ltd. (1.27 %)

Landwirtschaftliche Rentenbank 4.25 2023-01-24 (1.02 %)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (1.01 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (70.31 %)

Financials (5.88 %)

Information Technology (4.02 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (38.87 %)

Australia (38.46 %)

Japan (3.49 %)

Management fee

0.647 %

0.27 %


Key Summary

DGSM

VDCO

Issuer

Dimensional

Vanguard

Tracking index

Conservative Composite Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.647 %

0.27 %

Price

$35.50

$54.30

Size

N/A

$1.071 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual dividend/โ€Šdistribution yield (5Y)

0.08 %

3.50 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

18/08/2024

22/11/2017

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

DGSM

VDCO

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

4

10

Median incremental investment

$12,947.16

$509.50

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Quarterly

Median total investment

$13,081.75

$4,561.20

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

DGSM

VDCO

Pros

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower price growth

DGSM

VDCO

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

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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