About KTCAX
DWS Science and Technology Fund - Class A is a mutual fund focused on the science and technology sector, primarily investing in large-cap growth equities. The fund seeks long-term capital appreciation by allocating at least 80% of its net assets to common stocks of companies involved in scientific and technological innovation. While its core holdings are U.S.-based, the fund can invest up to 35% of assets in foreign securities, including those from emerging markets, providing added diversification. Notably, its portfolio often includes leading technology firms such as NVIDIA, Microsoft, Apple, Meta Platforms, and Alphabet, with a significant portion concentrated in its top ten holdings. Managed by DWS since its inception in 1948, the fund leverages an experienced management team to navigate the rapidly evolving tech landscape. Its approach appeals to investors seeking exposure to industries like semiconductors, software, internet, and communication services. With a substantial asset base and a focus on growth-driven sectors, the fund plays a significant role in providing access to innovation-driven companies within the broader U.S. and global equity markets.
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
KTCAX had a total return of 24.52% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's
inception, the average annual return has been 8.91%.
