DWS Small Cap Growth Fund
Name
As of 03/22/2024Price
Aum/Mkt Cap
YIELD
Exp Ratio
Watchlist
Vitals
YTD Return
4.6%
1 yr return
20.2%
3 Yr Avg Return
-1.8%
5 Yr Avg Return
6.2%
Net Assets
$263 M
Holdings in Top 10
24.9%
52 WEEK LOW AND HIGH
Expenses
OPERATING FEES
Expense Ratio 1.60%
SALES FEES
Front Load N/A
Deferred Load N/A
TRADING FEES
Turnover 20.00%
Redemption Fee N/A
Min Investment
Standard (Taxable)
$0
IRA
N/A
Fund Classification
Fund Type
Open End Mutual Fund
Name
As of 03/22/2024Price
Aum/Mkt Cap
YIELD
Exp Ratio
Watchlist
SSDGX - Profile
Distributions
- YTD Total Return 4.6%
- 3 Yr Annualized Total Return -1.8%
- 5 Yr Annualized Total Return 6.2%
- Capital Gain Distribution Frequency Annually
- Net Income Ratio -0.92%
- Dividend Yield 0.0%
- Dividend Distribution Frequency Annual
Fund Details
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Legal NameDWS Small Cap Growth Fund
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Fund Family NameDWS Funds
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Inception DateDec 20, 2004
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Shares OutstandingN/A
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Share ClassR
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CurrencyUSD
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Domiciled CountryUS
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ManagerMichael Sesser
Fund Description
SSDGX - Performance
Return Ranking - Trailing
Period | SSDGX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
YTD | 4.6% | -2.1% | 19.8% | 70.33% |
1 Yr | 20.2% | 0.3% | 52.8% | 52.71% |
3 Yr | -1.8%* | -22.4% | 63.5% | 46.69% |
5 Yr | 6.2%* | -2.8% | 46.6% | 84.19% |
10 Yr | 5.6%* | 0.9% | 24.2% | 93.20% |
* Annualized
Return Ranking - Calendar
Period | SSDGX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | 13.3% | -20.5% | 54.6% | 60.03% |
2022 | -26.5% | -82.1% | 32.2% | 25.84% |
2021 | 1.0% | -90.6% | 300.1% | 28.75% |
2020 | 27.0% | -63.0% | 127.9% | 55.27% |
2019 | 20.6% | -7.7% | 42.9% | 57.52% |
Total Return Ranking - Trailing
Period | SSDGX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
YTD | 4.6% | -2.1% | 19.8% | 70.33% |
1 Yr | 20.2% | 0.3% | 52.8% | 52.71% |
3 Yr | -1.8%* | -22.4% | 63.5% | 46.69% |
5 Yr | 6.2%* | -2.8% | 46.6% | 84.19% |
10 Yr | 5.6%* | 0.9% | 24.2% | 93.20% |
* Annualized
Total Return Ranking - Calendar
Period | SSDGX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | 14.3% | -19.0% | 136.8% | 63.35% |
2022 | -26.2% | -59.9% | 44.3% | 38.58% |
2021 | 12.3% | -22.7% | 411.9% | 40.54% |
2020 | 27.0% | 1.5% | 150.8% | 79.11% |
2019 | 20.6% | 5.5% | 55.3% | 92.38% |
NAV & Total Return History
SSDGX - Holdings
Concentration Analysis
SSDGX | Category Low | Category High | SSDGX % Rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Net Assets | 263 M | 183 K | 28.5 B | 69.31% |
Number of Holdings | 111 | 7 | 1188 | 34.14% |
Net Assets in Top 10 | 71.4 M | 57.4 K | 2.83 B | 63.45% |
Weighting of Top 10 | 24.86% | 7.1% | 100.1% | 42.66% |
Top 10 Holdings
- Builders FirstSource Inc 3.49%
- Varonis Systems Inc 2.63%
- Casey's General Stores Inc 2.55%
- DWS Central Cash Management Government Fund 2.55%
- Agilysys Inc 2.51%
- Rush Enterprises Inc 2.42%
- Ducommun Inc 2.35%
- Maximus Inc 2.17%
- TopBuild Corp 2.14%
- Brink's Co/The 2.04%
Asset Allocation
Weighting | Return Low | Return High | SSDGX % Rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Stocks | 97.53% | 77.88% | 100.82% | 54.48% |
Cash | 2.58% | 0.00% | 27.66% | 41.55% |
Preferred Stocks | 0.00% | 0.00% | 4.08% | 45.69% |
Other | 0.00% | -0.22% | 5.89% | 57.76% |
Convertible Bonds | 0.00% | 0.00% | 1.57% | 40.00% |
Bonds | 0.00% | 0.00% | 3.22% | 38.97% |
Stock Sector Breakdown
Weighting | Return Low | Return High | SSDGX % Rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Healthcare | 24.06% | 0.00% | 47.90% | 42.24% |
Technology | 21.87% | 2.91% | 75.51% | 67.93% |
Industrials | 19.80% | 0.00% | 36.64% | 20.52% |
Consumer Cyclical | 13.13% | 0.00% | 24.04% | 39.14% |
Financial Services | 5.61% | 0.00% | 42.95% | 63.45% |
Consumer Defense | 5.08% | 0.00% | 13.56% | 25.34% |
Energy | 3.49% | 0.00% | 55.49% | 34.66% |
Real Estate | 3.43% | 0.00% | 15.31% | 27.24% |
Basic Materials | 2.71% | 0.00% | 9.24% | 41.55% |
Communication Services | 0.82% | 0.00% | 15.31% | 70.86% |
Utilities | 0.00% | 0.00% | 5.57% | 57.41% |
Stock Geographic Breakdown
Weighting | Return Low | Return High | SSDGX % Rank | |
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US | 97.53% | 30.27% | 100.82% | 49.48% |
Non US | 0.00% | 0.00% | 61.74% | 51.90% |
SSDGX - Expenses
Operational Fees
SSDGX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Expense Ratio | 1.60% | 0.05% | 23.20% | 24.35% |
Management Fee | 0.65% | 0.05% | 1.62% | 17.62% |
12b-1 Fee | 0.50% | 0.00% | 1.00% | 73.04% |
Administrative Fee | 0.10% | 0.01% | 0.40% | 45.81% |
Sales Fees
SSDGX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Front Load | N/A | 3.50% | 5.75% | N/A |
Deferred Load | N/A | 1.00% | 5.00% | N/A |
Trading Fees
SSDGX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Max Redemption Fee | N/A | 1.00% | 2.00% | 11.76% |
Related Fees
Turnover provides investors a proxy for the trading fees incurred by mutual fund managers who frequently adjust position allocations. Higher turnover means higher trading fees.
SSDGX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Turnover | 20.00% | 3.00% | 439.00% | 10.30% |
SSDGX - Distributions
Dividend Yield Analysis
SSDGX | Category Low | Category High | SSDGX % Rank | |
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Dividend Yield | 0.00% | 0.00% | 7.17% | 51.38% |
Dividend Distribution Analysis
SSDGX | Category Low | Category High | Category Mod | |
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Dividend Distribution Frequency | Annual | Annual | Monthly | Annual |
Net Income Ratio Analysis
SSDGX | Category Low | Category High | SSDGX % Rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Net Income Ratio | -0.92% | -2.47% | 1.10% | 67.48% |
Capital Gain Distribution Analysis
SSDGX | Category Low | Category High | Capital Mode | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Capital Gain Distribution Frequency | Annually | Annually | Annually | Annually |
SSDGX - Fund Manager Analysis
Managers
Michael Sesser
Start Date
Tenure
Tenure Rank
May 30, 2017
5.01
5.0%
Michael A. Sesser, Assistant Vice President. Portfolio Manager. Joined Deutsche Asset & Wealth Asset Management in 2009. Equity Research Analyst inNew York Since 2009. Previously, Business Intelligence Analyst, Corporate Executive Board (now owned by Gartner) from 2005-2007; Research Associate, Compass Lexecon (now owned by FTI Consulting) from 2003-2005. BA in Ethics, Politics & Economics from Yale University; MBA from University of Michigan, Ross School of Business (2007 - 2009).
Peter Barsa
Start Date
Tenure
Tenure Rank
May 30, 2017
5.01
5.0%
- Portfolio Manager and Equity Research Analyst for Small and Mid Cap Equities: New York - Joined the Company in 1999, equity research analyst covering consumer discretionary and consumer staples and global small cap equity research generalist. - BS in Finance, Villanova University
Tenure Analysis
Category Low | Category High | Category Average | Category Mode |
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0.08 | 30.44 | 9.03 | 5.25 |