# Xtrackers S&P 500 SWAP UCITS ETF Capitalisation 1C (XSPX)

**Page:** https://fundology.uk/fund/xspx · ISIN LU0490618542

## At a glance

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As of 13/11/2026, XSPX (Xtrackers S&P 500 SWAP UCITS ETF Capitalisation 1C, ISIN LU0490618542) closed at £115.30 on the London Stock Exchange. Its ongoing charge is 0.15% a year (about £15 on £10,000). Over the five years to 13/11/2026 its total return was +76.2%, or +37.5% after UK CPIH inflation.

## Summary

Xtrackers S&P 500 SWAP UCITS ETF Capitalisation 1C is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) from Xtrackers, launched in 2010. It tracks the S&P 500 — about 500 of the largest companies listed in the US. You buy and sell it through a share-dealing account or platform during stock-market hours, like a share. Its ongoing charge is 0.15% a year — about £15 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.

Latest close: **£115.30** (13/11/2026).

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Ticker (LSE) | XSPX |
| ISIN | LU0490618542 |
| Also listed as | XSPU (London Stock Exchange, US dollars), D5BM (Xetra, euros) |
| Category | US shares |
| Type | ETF |
| Provider | Xtrackers |
| Tracks | S&P 500 |
| Income | Accumulating |
| Ongoing charge | 0.15% a year (£15 per £10,000) |
| Fund size | £3.1bn |
| Launched | 2010 |
| Domicile | Luxembourg |
| UK reporting fund status | Yes — on HMRC’s list of reporting funds (list of 02/11/2026); reporting fund since 01/01/2011 |

## Past returns (periods to 13/11/2026)

After the fund's ongoing charges. "Income reinvested" is total return; "price only" leaves out income paid out. Real returns are after UK CPIH inflation.

| Window | Return | After CPIH inflation | Measured as |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | +11.29% | +7.35% | income reinvested |
| 3 years | +65.08% | +49.15% | income reinvested |
| 5 years | +76.18% | +37.52% | income reinvested |

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

## Calendar-year returns

Calendar-year returns of Xtrackers S&P 500 SWAP UCITS ETF Capitalisation 1C in pounds (price, with income reinvested in the fund): 2022 −8.9%, 2023 +20.0%, 2024 +28.5%, 2025 +7.5%; 2026 to 13/11/2026 +13.1%. Returns of Xtrackers S&P 500 SWAP UCITS ETF Capitalisation 1C in pounds (price, with income reinvested in the fund) over the 12 months to 30/09/2026: +17.3%; to 30/09/2025: +17.8%; to 30/09/2024: +23.0%; to 30/09/2023: +9.1%; to 30/09/2022: +4.6%.

| Year | Return | After CPIH inflation | Measured as |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | -8.9% | -16.6% | Price |
| 2023 | +20.0% | +15.2% | Price |
| 2024 | +28.5% | +24.1% | Price |
| 2025 | +7.5% | +3.9% | Price |
| 2026 to 13/11/2026 | +13.1% | +9.5% | Price |

## Risk metrics

| Window | Volatility | Max drawdown |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year | 11.91% | -6.88% |
| 3 years | 12.87% | -18.85% |
| 5 years | 13.55% | -18.85% |

## Largest fall

Volatility of Xtrackers S&P 500 SWAP UCITS ETF Capitalisation 1C in pounds, annualised from weekly returns to 13/11/2026: 11.9% over 1 year, 12.9% over 3 years, 13.5% over 5 years. Largest fall in the price of Xtrackers S&P 500 SWAP UCITS ETF Capitalisation 1C since November 2021, in pounds: −18.9% from 17/01/2025 to 18/04/2025. The lowest 12-month return of Xtrackers S&P 500 SWAP UCITS ETF Capitalisation 1C in pounds (price, with income reinvested in the fund) since January 2021 was −8.9% (12 months to 30/12/2022); the highest was +33.4% (12 months to 25/10/2024). On 13/11/2026 the price of Xtrackers S&P 500 SWAP UCITS ETF Capitalisation 1C was 3.3% below its highest weekly close since November 2021 (09/10/2026), in pounds.

## Charges compared with similar funds

Ongoing charge of Xtrackers S&P 500 SWAP UCITS ETF Capitalisation 1C 0.15% a year. Compared on 14/11/2026, 152 of the 254 other US share funds charge more, 15 the same and 87 less (share classes counted once).

## Funds tracking the same index

48 funds track S&P 500, this one included and share classes counted once; their ongoing charges range from 0.03% to 0.45% a year (13/11/2026).

| Fund | Ongoing charge | 1 year | 3 years | 5 years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amundi Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF Accum Shs USD | 0.04% | +13.0% | — | — |
| Amundi Index Solutions - S&P 500 UCITS ETF | 0.15% | +11.0% | +64.7% | +75.5% |
| Amundi Index Solutions - S&P 500 UCITS ETF Dist | 0.15% | +11.4% | +61.3% | — |
| BNP PARIBAS EASY - S&P 500 II | 0.08% | +13.9% | — | — |
| BNP Paribas Easy S&P 500 UCITS ETF Act. EUR HDG | 0.14% | +3.8% | +59.2% | +49.7% |
| BNP Paribas Easy S&P 500 UCITS ETF Class C USD | 0.14% | +11.6% | +63.8% | +74.9% |
| BNP Paribas Easy S&P 500 UCITS ETF Class H USD | 0.14% | +11.6% | +63.8% | +74.9% |
| BNP Paribas Easy SICAV - S&P 500 II -UCITS ETF- Distribution | 0.08% | +11.7% | — | — |
| Global X ETFs ICAV-Global X S&P 500Covered Call UCITS ETF USD | 0.45% | +13.0% | +13.4% | — |
| HSBC ETFs PLC - HSBC S&P 500 UCITS ETF Accum USD | 0.09% | +11.2% | — | — |
| HSBC S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD | 0.09% | +11.2% | +64.7% | +75.1% |
| Invesco S&P 500 UCITS ETF | 0.05% | +11.4% | +65.5% | +76.9% |
| Invesco S&P 500 UCITS ETF Dist | 0.05% | +12.0% | +65.6% | +78.0% |
| Invesco S&P 500 UCITS ETF EUR Hedged Acc | 0.05% | +4.1% | +60.4% | +50.8% |
| Invesco S&P 500 UCITS ETF Hedged GBP | 0.05% | +11.9% | +76.9% | — |
| iShares Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF | 0.07% | +11.3% | +64.8% | +75.4% |
| iShares Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF GBP Hedged Dist | 0.10% | +11.8% | +75.7% | +65.0% |
| iShares Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF MXN Hedged (Acc) | 0.12% | +12.3% | +75.7% | +143.1% |
| iShares Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD (Dist) | 0.07% | +11.3% | +64.8% | +75.3% |
| iShares S&P 500 CHF Hedged UCITS ETF (Acc) | 0.20% | +1.3% | +55.0% | +55.9% |
| iShares S&P 500 EUR Hedged UCITS ETF (Acc) | 0.20% | +4.1% | +60.5% | +50.4% |
| iShares S&P 500 GBP Hedged UCITS ETF (Acc) | 0.20% | +11.5% | +75.3% | +64.3% |
| iShares S&P 500 Swap UCITS ETF AccumUSD | 0.05% | +11.4% | +65.6% | — |
| iShares S&P 500 Swap UCITS ETF GBP Hedged (Dist) | 0.05% | +11.9% | — | — |
| iShares S&P 500 Swap UCITS ETF USD | 0.05% | +11.4% | — | — |
| Multi Units Luxembourg SICAV - Amundi Core S&P 500 Swap C-EUR | 0.05% | — | — | — |
| Multi Units Luxembourg SICAV - Amundi Core S&P 500 Swap D USD | 0.05% | +11.4% | +65.5% | +76.7% |
| Multi Units Luxembourg SICAV - Amundi Core S&P 500 Swap Daily Hedged D EUR | 0.07% | +4.2% | +61.1% | +51.7% |
| Multi Units Luxembourg SICAV - Amundi Core S&P 500 Swap Daily Hedged to CHF D | 0.07% | +1.5% | +56.2% | +58.0% |
| Multi Units Luxembourg SICAV - Amundi Core S&P 500 Swap Daily Hedged to GBP D | 0.05% | +12.0% | +77.1% | +67.3% |
| State Street SPDR S&P 500 UCITS ETF Accum shs - USD | 0.03% | +11.0% | — | — |
| State Street SPDR S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD | 0.03% | +11.0% | +64.5% | +74.8% |
| UBS (Irl) Fund Solutions PLC- UBS S&P 500 SF UCITS ETF Accum Shs USD | 0.19% | +8.7% | +59.9% | +68.0% |
| UBS Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF -A- Hedged GBP | 0.06% | +12.0% | +77.5% | +66.4% |
| UBS Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF Accum -A- Hedged CHF | 0.06% | +1.3% | +55.4% | +56.1% |
| UBS Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF Accum -A- Hedged EUR | 0.06% | +4.2% | +61.0% | +50.8% |
| UBS Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF AccumUSD | — | +13.9% | — | — |
| UBS Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF Class -A- USD | 0.03% | +11.3% | +64.8% | +75.2% |
| Vanguard S&P 500 UCITS ETF | 0.07% | +11.3% | +64.7% | +75.3% |
| Vanguard S&P 500 UCITS ETF Acc | 0.07% | +11.3% | +64.7% | +75.3% |
| Xtrackers S&P 500 Swap II UCITS ETF -1D- USD | 0.04% | +13.7% | — | — |
| Xtrackers S&P 500 Swap UCITS ETF | 0.20% | +11.7% | +75.8% | — |
| Xtrackers S&P 500 SWAP UCITS ETF Capitalisation 1C (this fund) | 0.15% | +11.3% | +65.1% | +76.2% |
| Xtrackers S&P 500 Swap UCITS ETF Dist | 0.07% | +11.4% | — | — |
| Xtrackers S&P 500 UCITS ETF | — | +11.3% | — | — |
| Xtrackers S&P 500 UCITS ETF -4D- USD | 0.19% | +8.7% | — | — |
| Xtrackers S&P 500 UCITS ETF Accum Shs -2C- Hedged GBP | 0.15% | +11.8% | +75.8% | +64.6% |
| Xtrackers S&P 500 UCITS ETF EUR Hedged | 0.15% | +4.1% | +60.1% | +49.5% |

Returns are as reported, in pounds, income reinvested unless marked "(price)".

## Charges & eligibility

- Ongoing charges figure (OCF): **0.15%** per year (as of 13/11/2026)
- Stocks and shares ISA eligible: usually (check with your platform)
- SIPP eligible: usually (check with your provider)
- ISA and SIPP mean the kind of product usually qualifies under HMRC rules. We do not check each platform’s list — each provider decides which funds it offers. Crypto ETNs have not qualified for a stocks and shares ISA since 06/04/2026, and overseas funds that are not UK-recognised UCITS, such as Swiss ETFs, do not usually qualify.

## What it holds

XSPX is a swap-based (synthetic) fund: it gets the return of the index it tracks through a swap. Its published holdings, as of 15/11/2026, are the substitute basket of securities the fund holds as collateral, not the companies in that index.

### Top holdings

Largest positions (as of 15/11/2026), as a percentage of the whole fund:

| # | Holding | Ticker | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NVIDIA | [NVDA](https://fundology.uk/stock/NVDA) | 5.17% |
| 2 | Advanced Micro Devices | [AMD](https://fundology.uk/stock/AMD) | 3.76% |
| 3 | Micron Technology | [MU](https://fundology.uk/stock/MU) | 3.72% |
| 4 | Intel | [INTC](https://fundology.uk/stock/INTC) | 3.41% |
| 5 | Amazon | [AMZN](https://fundology.uk/stock/AMZN) | 2.93% |
| 6 | ASML | [ASML](https://fundology.uk/stock/ASML) | 2.91% |
| 7 | Tesla | [TSLA](https://fundology.uk/stock/TSLA) | 2.81% |
| 8 | Palantir Technologies · Class A | [PLTR](https://fundology.uk/stock/PLTR) | 2.38% |
| 9 | Alphabet · Class A | [GOOGL](https://fundology.uk/stock/GOOGL) | 2.24% |
| 10 | Broadcom | [AVGO](https://fundology.uk/stock/AVGO) | 1.98% |

The 307 holdings on record (of 353 reported): https://fundology.uk/fund/xspx/holdings

## Questions people ask

**What is the ongoing charge of XSPX?**

The ongoing charge of XSPX is 0.15% a year — about £15 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 S&P 500 SWAP UCITS ETF Capitalisation 1C 0.15% a year. Compared on 14/11/2026, 152 of the 254 other US share funds charge more, 15 the same and 87 less (share classes counted once).

**What does XSPX track?**

XSPX tracks the S&P 500 — about 500 of the largest companies listed in the US.

**Is XSPX accumulating or distributing?**

XSPX 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 XSPX?**

The ISIN of XSPX is LU0490618542. An ISIN identifies one exact share class of a fund; XSPX is its ticker on the London Stock Exchange. The same share class is also listed as XSPU (London Stock Exchange, US dollars) and D5BM (Xetra, euros).

**What does XSPX hold?**

XSPX is a swap-based (synthetic) fund: it gets the return of the index it tracks through a swap. Its published holdings, as of 15/11/2026, are the substitute basket of securities the fund holds as collateral, not the companies in that index.

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

Calendar-year returns of XSPX in pounds (price, with income reinvested in the fund): 2022 −8.9%, 2023 +20.0%, 2024 +28.5%, 2025 +7.5%; 2026 to 13/11/2026 +13.1%. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.

**How has XSPX done after inflation?**

Over the five years to 13/11/2026 XSPX’s total return was +76.2%, or +37.5% after UK CPIH inflation. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.

## Fund documents

- [Fund page at Xtrackers (DWS)](https://etf.dws.com/en-gb/LU0490618542-s-p-500-swap-ucits-etf-1c/)
- Links checked 12/10/2026.

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