DWS Global Small Cap Fund - Class C (KGDCX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
20.43
-0.22 (-1.07%)
At close: May 19, 2026
Fund Assets200.19M
Expense Ratio2.11%
Min. Investment$1,000
Turnover56.00%
Dividend (ttm)3.45
Dividend Yield16.66%
Dividend Growth123.97%
Payout FrequencyAnnual
Ex-Dividend DateDec 23, 2025
Previous Close20.65
YTD Return17.13%
1-Year Return37.33%
5-Year Return39.57%
52-Week Low17.50
52-Week High21.37
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings163
Inception DateApr 16, 1998

About KGDCX

The DWS Global Small Cap Fund - Class C is a mutual fund focused on delivering above-average long-term capital appreciation by investing in small-capitalization companies across the globe. The fund allocates at least 80% of its net assets, along with any investment-related borrowings, to common stocks and equity securities of small companies whose market values rank within the lowest 30% of the S&P Developed Broad Market Index aggregation. Its portfolio is characterized by broad diversification, encompassing over a hundred holdings from various sectors and geographic regions. The fund seeks to benefit from the growth potential and innovation often associated with small-cap companies worldwide, serving investors who wish to access global small-cap equity markets in a single, actively managed vehicle. Its investment strategy provides exposure to different economies, industries, and emerging trends, contributing to potential capital growth while spreading risk across numerous positions.

Fund Family DWS
Category World Small/Mid Stock
Performance Rating Average
Risk Rating Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol KGDCX
Share Class Class C
Index S&P Developed SmallCap TR USD

Performance

KGDCX had a total return of 37.33% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 6.47%.

Other Share Classes

These are alternative share classes of the same fund, from the same provider.

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
KGDZXClass R61.07%
SGSCXClass S1.11%
KGDIXInstitutional Class1.11%
KGDAXClass A1.36%

Top 10 Holdings

19.32% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Lumentum Holdings Inc.LITE2.44%
Casey's General Stores, Inc.CASY2.20%
TechnipFMC plcFTI2.15%
Eiffage SAFGR2.00%
Madison Square Garden Sports Corp.MSGS1.91%
BridgeBio Pharma, Inc.BBIO1.89%
Affiliated Managers Group, Inc.AMG1.80%
Benchmark Electronics, Inc.BHE1.78%
Hecla Mining CompanyHL1.58%
Dws Central Cash Management Government Fundn/a1.56%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 23, 2025$3.4493Dec 24, 2025
Dec 23, 2024$1.5401Dec 24, 2024
Dec 21, 2023$1.2574Dec 22, 2023
Dec 22, 2022$1.3231Dec 23, 2022
Dec 23, 2021$5.8355Dec 24, 2021
Dec 23, 2020$0.1321Dec 24, 2020
Full Dividend History