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Compare VDAL vs. DGSM

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

Vanguard Diversified All Growth Index ETF

ASX

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Overview
Performance

Overview

When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, shares are a popular choice. Two options in the ASX are VDAL and DGSM. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VDAL

DGSM

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

57

7

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$3,006.90

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Weekly

Median total investment

$987.63

$5,079.55

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

VDAL

DGSM

Strategy

VDAL.AX was created on 2025-03-04 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on target outcome asset allocation. Vanguard Diversified All Growth Index ETF seeks to track the weighted average return of the various indices of the Underlying Funds in which it invests, in proportion to the Strategic Asset Allocation, before taking into account fees, expenses and tax.

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

Vanguard Diversified All Growth Index ETF (100 %)

Dimensional Global Small Company - Active ETF (100 %)

Top 3 industries

Top 3 countries

Management fee

0.27 %

0.647 %


Key Summary

VDAL

DGSM

Issuer

Vanguard

Dimensional

Tracking index

40% S&P/ASX 300 Index - 29.5% MSCI World ex-Australia Index - 18% MSCI World ex-Australia Index - 7% MSCI World ex-Australia Small Cap Index - 5.5% MSCI Emerging Markets Index - Benchmark TR Net

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.27 %

0.647 %

Price

$47.03

$31.55

Size

N/A

N/A

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual dividend yield (5Y)

0.04 %

0.08 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

04/03/2025

18/08/2024

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VDAL

DGSM

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

57

7

Median incremental investment

$1,000.00

$3,006.90

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Weekly

Median total investment

$987.63

$5,079.55

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

VDAL

DGSM

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

VDAL

DGSM

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield