Fundology

ETF · Xtrackers

XDAX Xtrackers DAX UCITS ETF

ISIN LU0274211480London Stock Exchange: XDAXDeutsche Bank AG

Latest close

LSE

£208.38

on

Ongoing charge
0.09% a year
Fund size
£6.0bn

As of , at least 15 min delayed

At a glance

As of 13/11/2026, XDAX (Xtrackers DAX UCITS ETF, ISIN LU0274211480) closed at £208.38 on the London Stock Exchange. Its ongoing charge is 0.09% a year (about £9 on £10,000). Over the five years to 13/11/2026 its total return was +57.9%, or +23.2% after UK CPIH inflation.

Past returns

Total return: the change in the fund’s value with any income reinvested, after its ongoing charges. Periods to .
1 year to 13/11/2026
+4.5%
+0.8% after inflation
3 years to 13/11/2026
+64.3%
+48.4% after inflation
5 years to 13/11/2026
+57.9%
+23.2% after inflation

£1,000 put in five years ago would have been worth about £1,579 on 13/11/2026 — about £1,232 in today’s spending power, once price rises are taken out. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.

Returns: as reported (delayed data). Inflation: UK CPIH, latest month published.

How we work it out:ReturnsReturns after inflationTotal returnReal returnCPIH

Calendar-year and 12-month returns

Calendar-year returns of Xtrackers DAX UCITS ETF in pounds (price, with income reinvested in the fund): 2022 −7.6%, 2023 +17.2%, 2024 +12.9%, 2025 +28.8%; 2026 to 13/11/2026 +4.1%. Returns of Xtrackers DAX UCITS ETF in pounds (price, with income reinvested in the fund) over the 12 months to 30/09/2026: +1.0%; to 30/09/2025: +30.4%; to 30/09/2024: +21.0%; to 30/09/2023: +24.7%; to 30/09/2022: −18.2%.

Calendar-year returns of XDAX, in pounds (price, with income reinvested in the fund), to 13/11/2026
YearReturnAfter inflationReturn shown as a bar
to +4.1%+0.8%
to +28.8%+24.4%
to +12.9%+9.0%
+17.2%+12.5%
−7.6%−15.4%
Returns of XDAX over 12-month periods to 30/09/2026, in pounds (price, with income reinvested in the fund)
12 months toReturnAfter inflation
from +1.0%−2.6%
from +30.4%+25.4%
from +21.0%+17.9%
from +24.7%+17.2%
from −18.2%−24.8%

As of , inflation: UK CPIH

How we work it out:Calendar-year returnsWhat a calendar-year return isAccumulating and distributing

Risk: volatility and largest fall

How far the price has swung and fallen. The same record as the returns, in pounds.

Volatility (annualised)

16.3%over 5 years

Volatility, annualised from weekly returns, by period
1 year16.5%
3 years14.8%
5 years16.3%

Annualised from weekly returns. Higher means bumpier.

Largest fall since November 2021
−22.1%
From to
Lowest 12-month return
−19.3%
12 months to
Highest 12-month return
+37.9%
12 months to
Below its highest weekly close since November 2021
1.8%
High of , latest

In words: Volatility of Xtrackers DAX UCITS ETF in pounds, annualised from weekly returns to 13/11/2026: 16.5% over 1 year, 14.8% over 3 years, 16.3% over 5 years. Largest fall in the price of Xtrackers DAX UCITS ETF since November 2021, in pounds: −22.1% from 19/11/2021 to 30/09/2022. The lowest 12-month return of Xtrackers DAX UCITS ETF in pounds (price, with income reinvested in the fund) since January 2021 was −19.3% (12 months to 26/08/2022); the highest was +37.9% (12 months to 08/08/2025). On 13/11/2026 the price of Xtrackers DAX UCITS ETF was 1.8% below its highest weekly close since November 2021 (28/08/2026), in pounds.

As of , price, with income reinvested in the fund

How we work it out:Risk figuresFallsVolatilityLargest fall

Charges compared with similar funds

The ongoing charge is taken from the fund’s value every day, so the returns on this page are already after it. Platform and dealing fees are charged separately.
Ongoing charge
0.09%
a year
On £10,000
£9
a year, roughly
Over five years
£45
of £10,000, before growth
Among 243 European share funds, share classes counted once
  • 12 charge less
  • 6 the same
  • 224 charge more

Ongoing charge of Xtrackers DAX UCITS ETF 0.09% a year. Compared on 14/11/2026, 224 of the 242 other European share funds charge more, 6 the same and 12 less (share classes counted once).

As of

A lower charge is not a promise of a higher return: what the fund holds matters more.

As of

Read more:Ongoing charge (OCF)OCF and TERFee dragHow charges add up

In plain English

Xtrackers DAX UCITS ETF is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) from Xtrackers, launched in 2007.

It tracks the DAX Index - EUR - Benchmark TR Net.

You buy and sell it through a share-dealing account or platform during stock-market hours, like a share.

Its ongoing charge is 0.09% a year — about £9 a year on every £10,000 invested, taken from the fund's value rather than billed to you.

Income from its investments is reinvested inside the fund, so it shows up as a rising price rather than cash paid to you.

European shares: Companies across Europe. Some funds include the UK and some leave it out — the fund name says which.

Terms:ETFIndex fundUCITSAccumulating or incomeShare classISIN

Key facts

Ticker
XDAX
ISIN
LU0274211480
Also listed as
DBXD (Xetra, euros)
Provider
Xtrackers
Tracks
DAX Index
Structure
ETF
An exchange-traded fund: bought and sold on the stock exchange through the day, like a share.
Income
Accumulating
Income is reinvested inside the fund, so it shows up as a rising price rather than cash paid to you.
Ongoing charge
0.09% a year · about £9 on £10,000
Fund size
£6.0bn
Launched
Domicile
Luxembourg
UK reporting fund status
Yes — on HMRC’s list of reporting funds (list of )
Reporting fund since . What reporting fund status means
Can usually be held in
ISA and SIPP
Check with your platform: each decides which funds it offers.
Currency hedged
No
Price currency
Pounds (GBP)

Price chart

Closing price
£208.38+5.5% over 1 year · closing price
XDAX closing price: £197.52 on 14/11/2025, £208.38 on 13/11/2026 (+5.5%); low £181.27, high £212.20.

Over the last year, the closing price went from £197.52 on 14/11/2025 to £208.38 on 13/11/2026 (+5.5%). The lowest close shown was £181.27 on 27/03/2026 and the highest £212.20 on 28/08/2026.

One close a week. Before 31/07/2026 the closes are from the weekly price history for this listing; from then on, the closing prices we have recorded.

As of , at least 15 min delayed

Five years of prices, and after inflation

262 weekly closes, from 12/11/2021 to 13/11/2026. The same history in November 2026 pounds, adjusted with CPIH inflation.

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How we work it out:Prices and returnsNAV and price

What it holds

As of , XDAX holds 43 positions, according to its published holdings. The largest is SAP at 11.64% of the fund; the ten largest make up 65.2%.
Holdings
40
43 reported in all
Ten largest
65.2%
of the whole fund
Effective number of holdings
17
As concentrated as this many equal-sized holdings (how it is worked out)
Largest holding
11.6%
SAP

Top 10 holdings

Top holdings of XDAX: the ten largest, as a percentage of the whole fund, as of 15/11/2026
Rank#HoldingWeight as a percentage of the fund
1SAPSAPInformation TechnologyGermany11.64%
2SiemensSIEIndustrialsGermany11.27%
3AllianzALVFinancialsGermany9.79%
4AirbusAIRIndustrialsFrance6.68%
5Siemens EnergyENRIndustrialsGermany6.22%
6Deutsche TelekomDTECommunication ServicesGermany5.01%
7Munchener Ruckversicherungs-GesellschaftMUV2FinancialsGermany4.05%
8Infineon TechnologiesIFXInformation TechnologyGermany3.71%
9Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftDBKFinancialsGermany3.47%
10Deutsche BoerseDB1FinancialsGermany3.32%

As of , holdings as published

Where it invests

The portfolio by sector, country and type of asset, as a share of the whole fund. Bonds, cash and positions without a classification are shown as they come, not guessed.

By sector

  1. Industrials32.8%
  2. Financials22.5%
  3. Information Technology15.3%
  4. Consumer Discretionary5.9%
  5. Health Care5.4%
  6. Communication Services5.3%
  7. Utilities4.6%
  8. Materials4.6%
  9. Other sectors1.8%
  10. Not classified1.7%
Added up from the fund’s published holdings, as of 15/11/2026.

By country

  1. Germany92.8%
  2. France6.7%
  3. Netherlands0.5%
Added up from the fund’s published holdings, as of 15/11/2026.

See the full portfolio

Every holding with search and filters, the whole breakdown by sector, country and type of asset, a map of the 40 largest and what changed since .

All 40 holdings of XDAX

More of the portfolio

The fund publishes 43 holdings; the ten largest make up 65.2% of it. The fund's portfolio is also split by currency.

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Holdings:Compare what it holds with another fundHoldings overlapHow overlap is measured

Funds tracking the same index

6 funds track DAX Index - EUR - Benchmark TR Net, this one included and share classes counted once; their ongoing charges range from 0.09% to 0.16% a year (13/11/2026).

6 funds that track the DAX Index - EUR - Benchmark TR Net, listed by name. Returns are as reported to 13/11/2026, in pounds, with income reinvested unless marked “price”.
FundCharge1 year3 years5 years
Amundi DAX II UCITS ETF AccAccumulating · 0.15% a year0.15%+3.4%+62.0%+58.0%
Amundi Dax UCITS ETF FCP PartsAccumulating · 0.10% a year0.10%+3.4%+62.2%+58.2%
Deka DAX ausschuettend UCITS ETFDistributing · 0.15% a year0.15%+4.4%+64.0%+57.7%
Deka DAX UCITS ETFAccumulating · 0.15% a year0.15%+4.3%+63.9%+57.7%
iShares Core DAX UCITS ETF (DE)Accumulating · 0.16% a year0.16%+3.5%+61.8%+58.1%
Xtrackers DAX UCITS ETFThis fundAccumulating · 0.09% a year0.09%+4.5%+64.3%+57.9%

As of

DAX funds compared: charges, sizes and share classes

Read more:Index fundsTracking differenceHow funds are compared

Risk and return in depth

Ratios that weigh return against its ups and downs, every rolling period rather than a few fixed ones, and each large fall with how long it took to recover.
  • Sharpe, Sortino and Calmar ratios

    Sharpe, Sortino and Calmar ratios over 1, 3 and 5 years, from weekly returns in pounds.

    With a free account
  • Rolling returns

    The full range of 254 rolling 12-month returns since January 2021, and of 150 rolling three-year returns, in pounds, with how often they were above zero.

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  • Largest falls and recoveries

    The 3 largest falls since November 2021, in pounds, with how many weeks each took to reach its low and to recover.

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  • Rank among similar funds

    Rank by total return over 1, 3 and 5 years among up to 210 European share funds, not currency-hedged, highest first.

    Pro
  • Moves compared with a similar fund

    Correlation and beta of weekly returns in pounds against iShares Core MSCI Europe UCITS ETF EUR (Acc), over the three years to 13/11/2026 (129 weeks).

    Pro

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Questions people ask

What is the ongoing charge of XDAX?

The ongoing charge of XDAX is 0.09% a year — about £9 a year on every £10,000 invested, taken from the fund’s value rather than billed to you. Platform and dealing fees are charged separately. Ongoing charge of Xtrackers DAX UCITS ETF 0.09% a year. Compared on 14/11/2026, 224 of the 242 other European share funds charge more, 6 the same and 12 less (share classes counted once).

What does XDAX track?

XDAX tracks the DAX Index - EUR - Benchmark TR Net.

Is XDAX accumulating or distributing?

XDAX is accumulating: income is reinvested inside the fund, so it shows up as a rising price rather than cash paid to you.

What is the ISIN of XDAX?

The ISIN of XDAX is LU0274211480. An ISIN identifies one exact share class of a fund; XDAX is its ticker on the London Stock Exchange. The same share class is also listed as DBXD (Xetra, euros).

What does XDAX hold?

As of 15/11/2026, XDAX holds 43 positions, according to its published holdings. The largest is SAP at 11.64% of the fund; the ten largest make up 65.2%. Its ten largest holdings are SAP (11.64%), Siemens (11.27%), Allianz (9.79%), Airbus (6.68%), Siemens Energy (6.22%), Deutsche Telekom (5.01%), Munchener Ruckversicherungs-Gesellschaft (4.05%), Infineon Technologies (3.71%), Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft (3.47%) and Deutsche Boerse (3.32%).

What were XDAX’s returns in each of the last five years?

Calendar-year returns of XDAX in pounds (price, with income reinvested in the fund): 2022 −7.6%, 2023 +17.2%, 2024 +12.9%, 2025 +28.8%; 2026 to 13/11/2026 +4.1%. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.

How has XDAX done after inflation?

Over the five years to 13/11/2026 XDAX’s total return was +57.9%, or +23.2% after UK CPIH inflation. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.

Similar funds

More European share funds, largest first. Size is a fact, not a verdict.

Fund documents and methods

Fund documents
Fund page at Xtrackers (DWS) (links checked )

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