DWS Science and Technology Fund - Class A (KTCAX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
43.43
+0.11 (0.25%)
Dec 16, 2025, 4:00 PM EST
1.61%
Fund Assets2.17B
Expense Ratio0.88%
Min. Investment$1,000
Turnover27.00%
Dividend (ttm)3.99
Dividend Yield10.87%
Dividend Growth10.61%
Payout FrequencyAnnual
Ex-Dividend DateDec 11, 2025
Previous Close43.32
YTD Return11.77%
1-Year Return9.00%
5-Year Return74.70%
52-Week Low30.31
52-Week High49.49
Beta (5Y)1.19
Holdings62
Inception DateJan 2, 1980

About KTCAX

Under normal circumstances, the fund invests at least 80% of its net assets, plus the amount of any borrowings for investment purposes, in common stocks of science and technology companies. It may invest in companies of any size and may invest in initial public offerings. While the fund invests mainly in U.S. stocks, it could invest up to 35% of net assets in foreign securities (including emerging markets securities). The fund will concentrate its assets in the group of industries constituting the technology sector and may concentrate in one or more industries in the technology sector. It is non-diversified.

Fund Family DWS
Category Technology
Performance Rating Above Average
Risk Rating Below Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol KTCAX
Share Class Class A
Index S&P 500 TR

Performance

KTCAX had a total return of 9.00% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 18.10%.

Equivalent Funds

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

SymbolProviderNameExpense Ratio
FIKGXFidelityFidelity Advisor Semiconductors Z0.62%
FATIXFidelityFidelity Advisor Technology Fund0.72%
FELTXFidelityFidelity Advisor Semiconductors M1.25%
FTHCXFidelityFidelity Advisor Technology C1.75%
FBSOXFidelityFidelity Select Enterprise Technology Services Portfolio0.66%

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
KTCSXClass S0.68%
KTCIXInstitutional Class0.68%
KTCCXClass C1.75%

Top 10 Holdings

54.84% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
NVIDIA CorporationNVDA10.65%
Microsoft CorporationMSFT8.36%
Broadcom Inc.AVGO8.28%
Apple Inc.AAPL6.38%
Alphabet, Inc.GOOGL5.26%
Alphabet Inc.GOOG4.34%
Meta Platforms, Inc.META4.04%
Oracle CorporationORCL3.30%
Arista Networks, Inc.ANET2.17%
Bloom Energy CorporationBE2.05%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 12, 2024$3.9863Dec 13, 2024
Dec 13, 2023$3.6039Dec 14, 2023
Dec 13, 2022$1.3772Dec 14, 2022
Dec 11, 2020$2.4303Dec 14, 2020
Dec 12, 2019$2.1875Dec 13, 2019
Dec 13, 2018$2.6819Dec 14, 2018
Full Dividend History