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Compare SEMI vs. DGSM

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

Global X Semiconductor 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 Global X Semiconductor ETF (SEMI) 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

SEMI

DGSM

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

690

11

Median incremental investment

$900.00

$2,399.80

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$2,782.38

$11,477.71

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

SEMI

DGSM

Strategy

The Global X Semiconductor ETF (SEMI) aims to mimic the performance of the Solactive Global Semiconductor 30 Index prior to incorporating taxes, fees, and expenses.

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

NVIDIA Corp (9.87 %)

Broadcom Inc (9.72 %)

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (9.62 %)

Babcock International Group PLC (0.32 %)

Flex Ltd (0.31 %)

Tapestry Inc (0.28 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (100.00 %)

Industrials (29.31 %)

Information Technology (27.46 %)

Consumer Discretionary (27.17 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (67.04 %)

Taiwan (14.33 %)

Netherlands (9.99 %)

Management fee

0.57 %

0.647 %

Key Summary

SEMI

DGSM

Issuer

Global X

Dimensional

Tracking index

Solactive Global Semiconductor 30 Index - USD - Benchmark TR Net

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.57 %

0.647 %

Price

$23.40

$36.68

Size

$475.825 million

N/A

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.14 %

1.43 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

30/08/2021

18/08/2024

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

SEMI

DGSM

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

690

11

Median incremental investment

$900.00

$2,399.80

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$2,782.38

$11,477.71

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

SEMI

DGSM

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

SEMI

DGSM

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield