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Compare GLIN vs. DGSM

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

iShares FTSE Gbl Infrastructure (Aud Hedged) ETF

ASX

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

Community Stats

GLIN

DGSM

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

91

19

Median incremental investment

$1,457.11

$2,026.10

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,802.80

$6,185.60

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

GLIN

DGSM

Strategy

GLIN.AX was created on 2023-05-16 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on theme equity. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of an index, before fees and expenses (including the cost of hedging). The index is designed to measure the AUD hedged performance of global developed market infrastructure securities.

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).

Top 3 holdings

Aena SME SA (5.14 %)

Transurban Group (5.09 %)

NextEra Energy Inc (4.67 %)

Ciena Corp (0.53 %)

Rocket Lab Corp (0.42 %)

Lumentum Holdings Inc (0.40 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (81.42 %)

Energy (14.19 %)

Utilities (10.58 %)

Industrials (29.31 %)

Information Technology (27.46 %)

Consumer Discretionary (27.17 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (58.78 %)

Canada (10.71 %)

Australia (6.05 %)

United States (69.25 %)

Japan (7.39 %)

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

Management fee

0.15 %

0.647 %

Key Summary

GLIN

DGSM

Issuer

iShares

Dimensional

Tracking index

FTSE Developed Core Infrastructure 50/50 Index - USD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.15 %

0.647 %

Price

$30.80

$38.66

Size

$1.731 billion

N/A

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.65 %

2.26 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

06/06/2016

18/08/2024

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

GLIN

DGSM

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

91

19

Median incremental investment

$1,457.11

$2,026.10

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,802.80

$6,185.60

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

GLIN

DGSM

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to US market

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

GLIN

DGSM

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield