DWS High Income R6 (KHYQX)

Fund Assets	470.35M
Expense Ratio	0.67%
Min. Investment	$1,000
Turnover	158.00%
Dividend (ttm)	0.30
Dividend Yield	6.86%
Dividend Growth	3.98%
Payout Frequency	Monthly
Ex-Dividend Date	Aug 24, 2026

Previous Close	4.420
YTD Return	1.42%
1-Year Return	4.34%
5-Year Return	21.00%
52-Week Low	4.360
52-Week High	4.520
Beta (5Y)	0.40
Holdings	272
Inception Date	Aug 25, 2014

About KHYQX

DWS High Income Fund - Class R6 is a mutual fund designed to pursue the highest level of current income, with capital appreciation as a secondary objective. It primarily invests at least 65% of its net assets in below-investment-grade corporate bonds, commonly known as high-yield or junk bonds, alongside other fixed-income securities to generate elevated income streams. Managed by DWS, the fund employs a bottom-up security selection approach by its high-yield team, emphasizing diversified holdings across 294 positions, including government cash instruments, high-yield ETFs like iShares Broad USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF and SPDR Portfolio High Yield Bond ETF, and corporate debt from issuers such as Block Inc. and Chemours Co. Belonging to the High Yield Bond category, it features a competitive expense ratio of 0.68%, total assets around 492 million, and monthly dividend distributions, aligning with the ICE BofA US High Yield Constrained TR index. This Class R6 share class caters to institutional and retirement plan investors seeking income-oriented exposure in the fixed-income market with moderated risk through professional management. Inception traces back to the broader fund family established in 1978, underscoring its established role in high-yield strategies.

• Fund Family: DWS
• Category: High Yield Bond
• Performance Rating: Above Average
• Risk Rating: Average
• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Ticker Symbol: KHYQX
• Share Class: Class R6
• Index: ICE BofA US High Yield Constrained TR

Performance

KHYQX had a total return of 4.34% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 4.46%.

Equivalent Funds

These are funds that follow the same index from the other major fund companies.

Symbol	Provider	Name	Expense Ratio
FGRMX	Fidelity	Fidelity Advisor High Income M	0.98%
FGTMX	Fidelity	Fidelity Advisor High Income I	0.73%
FGSMX	Fidelity	Fidelity Advisor High Income C	1.73%
FGUMX	Fidelity	Fidelity Advisor High Income Z	0.63%
FAHCX	Fidelity	Fidelity Advisor Capital & Income I	0.93%

Other Share Classes

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

Symbol	Share Class	Expense Ratio
KHYIX	Institutional Class	0.73%
KHYSX	Class S	0.77%
KHYAX	Class A	0.98%
KHYCX	Class C	1.73%

Dividend History

Ex-Dividend	Amount	Pay Date
Aug 24, 2026	$0.0242	Aug 25, 2026
Jul 24, 2026	$0.0243	Jul 27, 2026
Jun 23, 2026	$0.0243	Jun 24, 2026
May 21, 2026	$0.0243	May 22, 2026
Apr 23, 2026	$0.0244	Apr 24, 2026
Mar 24, 2026	$0.0249	Mar 25, 2026

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Last checked:

Aug 27, 2026

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