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Compare DRGN vs. VSO

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

Global X China Tech 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 Global X China Tech ETF (DRGN) and the Vanguard MSCI Australian Small Companies Index ETF (VSO). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

DRGN

VSO

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

150

319

Median incremental investment

$1,072.00

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,908.00

$2,698.20

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

DRGN

VSO

Strategy

DRGN.AX was created on 2025-05-06 by Global X. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on information technology equity. The investment objective of the Fund is to provide investors with a return that (before fees and expenses) tracks the performance of the Global X China Tech 20 Index (the Index).

VSO.AX was created on 2011-05-23 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on small cap equity. Vanguard MSCI Australian Small Companies Index ETF seeks to track the return of the MSCI Australian Shares Small Cap Index before taking into account fees, expenses and tax.

Top 3 holdings

Eoptolink Technology Inc Ltd Class A (11.72 %)

Zhongji Innolight Co Ltd Class A (11.42 %)

BYD Co Ltd Class H (8.32 %)

carsales.com Ltd. (2.47 %)

Atlas Arteria Ltd. (2.42 %)

Allkem Ltd. (2.38 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (49.65 %)

Consumer Discretionary (17.81 %)

Financials (11.33 %)

Materials (24.32 %)

Industrials (14.76 %)

Financials (12.31 %)

Top 3 countries

China (100.00 %)

Australia (98.27 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (0.95 %)

United States (0.69 %)

Management fee

0 %

0.3 %

Key Summary

DRGN

VSO

Issuer

Global X

Vanguard

Tracking index

Global X China Tech 20 Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net

MSCI Australian Shares Small Cap Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0 %

0.3 %

Price

$12.64

$74.30

Size

$73.082 million

N/A

10Y return

N/A

63.44 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

- %

4.77 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

07/05/2025

26/05/2011

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

DRGN

VSO

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

150

319

Median incremental investment

$1,072.00

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,908.00

$2,698.20

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

DRGN

VSO

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

DRGN

VSO

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield