Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Hedged Equity ETF (DBEF)

NYSEARCA: DBEF · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
36.01
-0.04 (-0.12%)
Dec 5, 2023, 10:31 AM EST - Market open
-0.12%
Assets $4.46B
Expense Ratio 0.36%
PE Ratio 14.50
Shares Out n/a
Dividend (ttm) $6.22
Dividend Yield 17.28%
Ex-Dividend Date Jun 23, 2023
Payout Ratio 250.31%
1-Year Return -4.60%
Volume 98,499
Open 35.96
Previous Close 36.05
Day's Range 35.95 - 36.02
52-Week Low 32.16
52-Week High 37.87
Beta n/a
Holdings 846
Inception Date Jun 9, 2011

About DBEF

Fund Home Page

The Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Hedged Equity ETF (DBEF) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks an index of developed-market equities excluding North America. It is hedged for currency exposure from a USD point of view. DBEF was launched on Jun 9, 2011 and is issued by Xtrackers.

Asset Class Equity
Category Foreign Large Blend
Region Global
Stock Exchange NYSEARCA
Ticker Symbol DBEF
ETF Provider Xtrackers
Index Tracked MSCI EAFE 100% Hedged to USD Net Variant

Top 10 Holdings

295.47% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
Currency Contract - Usd n/a 196.99%
Currency Contract - Eur n/a 32.25%
Currency Contract - Jpy n/a 22.73%
Currency Contract - Gbp n/a 15.42%
Currency Contract - Chf n/a 10.10%
Currency Contract - Aud n/a 7.29%
Currency Contract - Dkk n/a 3.29%
Currency Contract - Sek n/a 3.13%
Currency Contract - Hkd n/a 2.14%
Novo Nordisk A/S Class B NOVO B.CO 2.13%
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Dividends

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Jun 23, 2023 $1.61329 Jun 30, 2023
Dec 16, 2022 $0.13971 Dec 23, 2022
Dec 7, 2022 $4.47021 Dec 14, 2022
Jun 24, 2022 $0.49997 Jul 1, 2022
Dec 17, 2021 $0.239 Dec 27, 2021
Jun 25, 2021 $0.65585 Jul 2, 2021
Full Dividend History

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