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Compare QUAL vs. DGCE
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 VanEck MSCI International Quality ETF (QUAL) and the Dimensional Global Core Equity Trust Unhedged - Active ETF (DGCE). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
QUAL | DGCE | |
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Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 1,411 | 21 |
Median incremental investment | $993.50 | $2,588.59 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,657.48 | $7,475.82 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
QUAL | DGCE | |
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Strategy | QUAL's key objective is to invest in high-quality companies that have outperformed the market over the long term compared to global equity benchmarks. | DGCE.AX was created on 2006-12-05 by Dimensional. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The investment objective of the Fund is to provide long-term capital growth by gaining exposure to a diversified portfolio of securities associated with approved developed markets (excluding Australia), with increased emphasis on higher expected return securities relative to a Market Capitalisation Weighted portfolio. |
Top 3 holdings | Meta Platforms Inc Class A (4.93 %) NVIDIA Corp (4.67 %) Apple Inc (4.57 %) | NVIDIA Corp (4.19 %) Apple Inc (3.94 %) Microsoft Corp (2.90 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (44.94 %) Communication Services (29.45 %) Financials (8.21 %) | Information Technology (62.57 %) Communication Services (13.21 %) Consumer Discretionary (11.87 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (77.74 %) Switzerland (4.98 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (4.22 %) | |
Management fee | 0.4 % | 0.36 % |
Key Summary
QUAL | DGCE | |
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Issuer | VanEck | Dimensional |
Tracking index | MSCI World ex Australia Quality Index - AUD | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.4 % | 0.36 % |
Price | $62.62 | $30.76 |
Size | $8.218 billion | N/A |
10Y return | 234.69 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.05 % | 2.42 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 31/10/2014 | 12/11/2023 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
QUAL | DGCE | |
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Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 1,411 | 21 |
Median incremental investment | $993.50 | $2,588.59 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,657.48 | $7,475.82 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
QUAL | DGCE | |
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QUAL | DGCE |
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Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |