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Compare RARI vs. DGSM

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

Russell Investments Australian Responsible Investment 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 Russell Investments Australian Responsible Investment ETF (RARI) 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

RARI

DGSM

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

59

17

Median incremental investment

$900.00

$2,055.48

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,559.48

$11,131.77

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

RARI

DGSM

Strategy

RARI.AX was created on 2015-04-01 by Russell. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on high dividend yield equity. To aim to provide a total return before costs and tax, in line with the Russell Australia ESG High Dividend Index over the long term.

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

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (12.18 %)

National Australia Bank Ltd (6.49 %)

Westpac Banking Corp (5.93 %)

Ciena Corp (0.38 %)

Babcock International Group PLC (0.32 %)

Flex Ltd (0.30 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (61.74 %)

Health Care (11.46 %)

Consumer Discretionary (9.08 %)

Industrials (29.31 %)

Information Technology (27.46 %)

Consumer Discretionary (27.17 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (100.00 %)

United States (69.25 %)

Japan (7.39 %)

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

Management fee

0.45 %

0.647 %

Key Summary

RARI

DGSM

Issuer

Russell

Dimensional

Tracking index

Russell Australia ESG High Dividend Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.45 %

0.647 %

Price

$30.47

$37.23

Size

$467.374 million

N/A

10Y return

35.12 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

3.70 %

1.74 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

08/04/2015

18/08/2024

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

RARI

DGSM

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

59

17

Median incremental investment

$900.00

$2,055.48

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,559.48

$11,131.77

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

RARI

DGSM

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to US market

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

RARI

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 price growth

Lower price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield