DWS Small Cap Growth Fund - Class S (SSDSX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
38.69
+0.44 (1.15%)
At close: Feb 13, 2026
Fund Assets271.94M
Expense Ratio1.00%
Min. Investment$2,500
Turnover12.00%
Dividend (ttm)1.51
Dividend Yield3.91%
Dividend Growth84.85%
Payout FrequencyAnnual
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Previous Close38.25
YTD Return6.15%
1-Year Return14.65%
5-Year Return-4.93%
52-Week Low27.34
52-Week High39.65
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings103
Inception DateDec 20, 2004

About SSDSX

DWS Small Cap Growth Fund - Class S is a mutual fund designed to provide long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in a diversified portfolio of small-cap companies. The fund targets businesses at the lower end of the market capitalization spectrum that are considered to have significant growth potential, with at least 80% of its assets allocated to stocks at the time of purchase. It employs a growth-oriented investment strategy, focusing on companies expected to experience faster-than-average earnings or revenue expansion. The portfolio is well diversified, typically containing around 99 holdings, and maintains a risk-aware approach to help manage volatility within the small-cap growth segment. This fund plays a vital role in the financial market by offering investors access to emerging and rapidly growing businesses, which can serve as a complement or diversification tool within an equity-focused portfolio. It particularly appeals to those seeking exposure to dynamic sectors and industries where innovation and expansion drive potential returns.

Fund Family DWS
Category Small Growth
Performance Rating Below Average
Risk Rating Below Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol SSDSX
Share Class Class S
Index Russell 2000 Growth TR

Performance

SSDSX had a total return of 14.65% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 10.35%.

Equivalent Funds

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

SymbolProviderNameExpense Ratio
FECGXFidelityFidelity Small Cap Growth Index Fund0.05%
FCIGXFidelityFidelity Advisor Small Cap Growth Fund - Class I1.07%
FCPGXFidelityFidelity Small Cap Growth Fund1.05%
FCTGXFidelityFidelity Advisor Small Cap Growth Fund - Class M1.58%
FCCGXFidelityFidelity Advisor Small Cap Growth Fund - Class C2.08%

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
SSDZXClass R60.89%
SSDIXInstitutional Class0.98%
SSDAXClass A1.26%
SSDCXClass C2.04%

Top 10 Holdings

26.95% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
RadNet, Inc.RDNT3.22%
Ducommun IncorporatedDCO2.99%
Agilysys, Inc.AGYS2.97%
Rush Enterprises, Inc.RUSHA2.84%
The Brink's CompanyBCO2.77%
Advanced Energy Industries, Inc.AEIS2.52%
Maximus, Inc.MMS2.45%
Casey's General Stores, Inc.CASY2.44%
SiTime CorporationSITM2.41%
Insmed IncorporatedINSM2.33%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 11, 2025$1.513Dec 12, 2025
Dec 12, 2024$0.8185Dec 13, 2024
Dec 13, 2023$0.258Dec 14, 2023
Dec 13, 2022$0.1058Dec 14, 2022
Dec 13, 2018$5.6557Dec 14, 2018
Dec 13, 2017$1.4569Dec 14, 2017
Full Dividend History