DWS International Opportunities Fund - Class S (SCOBX)

Fund Assets	496.97M
Expense Ratio	0.93%
Min. Investment	$2,500
Turnover	11.00%
Dividend (ttm)	2.10
Dividend Yield	4.29%
Dividend Growth	59.05%
Payout Frequency	Annual
Ex-Dividend Date	Dec 23, 2025

Previous Close	48.56
YTD Return	9.66%
1-Year Return	16.04%
5-Year Return	17.03%
52-Week Low	41.16
52-Week High	48.95
Beta (5Y)	0.94
Holdings	84
Inception Date	Jul 23, 1986

About SCOBX

DWS International Growth Fund Class S is a mutual fund designed to pursue long-term capital growth by investing primarily in equities issued by companies based outside the United States. The fund employs a balanced growth strategy, focusing on firms with strong potential for innovation and secular change, aiming to identify and invest in the future leaders of global industries. It holds a diversified portfolio, typically consisting of large-cap stocks across various sectors such as financial services, technology, healthcare, and consumer defensive industries. The fund is actively managed by a team of analysts who specialize in recognizing growth trends and market shifts worldwide. With a moderate expense ratio, it is structured to appeal to investors seeking exposure to international markets and growth opportunities beyond domestic borders. The fund’s investment approach and sector allocation reflect its objective of capturing sustainable growth from dynamic and emerging trends within the global equity landscape.

• Fund Family: DWS
• Category: Foreign Large Growth
• Performance Rating: Average
• Risk Rating: Average
• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Ticker Symbol: SCOBX
• Share Class: Class S
• Index: MSCI AC World ex USA NR USD

Performance

SCOBX had a total return of 16.04% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 7.18%.

Equivalent Funds

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

Symbol	Provider	Name	Expense Ratio
FTAEX	Fidelity	Fidelity Advisor Total International Equity Fund - Class A	1.20%
FTEIX	Fidelity	Fidelity Advisor Total International Equity Fund - Class I	0.95%
FTCEX	Fidelity	Fidelity Advisor Total International Equity Fund - Class C	1.95%
FTIEX	Fidelity	Fidelity Total International Equity Fund	0.91%
FIEZX	Fidelity	Fidelity Advisor Total International Equity Fund - Class Z	0.80%

Other Share Classes

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

Symbol	Share Class	Expense Ratio
SGQIX	Institutional Class	0.92%
SGQAX	Class A	1.19%
SGQCX	Class C	1.94%

Top 10 Holdings

34.18% of assets

Name	Symbol	Weight
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited	2330	6.84%
ASML Holding N.V.	ASML	4.27%
DBS Group Holdings Ltd	D05	3.69%
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.	005930	3.39%
Allianz SE	ALV	2.96%
Lonza Group AG	LONN	2.87%
SK hynix Inc.	000660	2.76%
Brookfield Corporation	BN	2.72%
ING Groep NV	BNP.18 06.22.23 000N	2.50%
Vinci SA	DG	2.18%

Dividend History

Ex-Dividend	Amount	Pay Date
Dec 23, 2025	$2.0983	Dec 24, 2025
Dec 23, 2024	$1.3193	Dec 24, 2024
Dec 21, 2023	$0.5806	Dec 22, 2023
Dec 22, 2022	$1.2261	Dec 23, 2022
Dec 23, 2021	$1.7626	Dec 27, 2021
Dec 23, 2020	$0.3696	Dec 24, 2020

Data Sources: Tiingo, Twelve Data, and more

Historical data is provided by Tiingo. Delayed stock pricing data is provided by Twelve Data. Several fund data points are also provided by Finnhub.

Last checked:

Aug 10, 2026

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