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XSWC Xtrackers MSCI World Small Cap UCITS ETF Accum-1C- USD

ISIN IE000F354Q61London Stock Exchange: XSWCDeutsche Bank AG

Latest close

LSE

$31.89

on

Ongoing charge
0.25% a year
Fund size
£119m

As of , at least 15 min delayed

At a glance

As of 13/11/2026, XSWC (Xtrackers MSCI World Small Cap UCITS ETF Accum-1C- USD, ISIN IE000F354Q61) closed at $31.89 on the London Stock Exchange. Its ongoing charge is 0.25% a year (about £25 on £10,000). Over the year to 13/11/2026 its total return was +13.5%, or +9.5% 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
+13.5%
+9.5% after inflation

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 MSCI World Small Cap UCITS ETF Accum-1C- USD in pounds (price, with income reinvested in the fund): 2026 to 13/11/2026 +12.7%. Returns of Xtrackers MSCI World Small Cap UCITS ETF Accum-1C- USD in pounds (price, with income reinvested in the fund) over the 12 months to 30/09/2026: +15.2%.

Calendar-year returns of XSWC, in pounds (price, with income reinvested in the fund), to 13/11/2026
YearReturnAfter inflationReturn shown as a bar
to +12.7%+9.1%
Returns of XSWC over 12-month periods to 30/09/2026, in pounds (price, with income reinvested in the fund)
12 months toReturnAfter inflation
from +15.2%+11.1%

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)

12.9%over 1 year

Annualised from weekly returns. Higher means bumpier.

Largest fall since September 2025
−8.1%
From to
Below its highest weekly close since September 2025
3.5%
High of , latest

In words: Volatility of Xtrackers MSCI World Small Cap UCITS ETF Accum-1C- USD in pounds, annualised from weekly returns to 13/11/2026: 12.9% over 1 year. Largest fall in the price of Xtrackers MSCI World Small Cap UCITS ETF Accum-1C- USD since September 2025, in pounds: −8.1% from 27/02/2026 to 20/03/2026. On 13/11/2026 the price of Xtrackers MSCI World Small Cap UCITS ETF Accum-1C- USD was 3.5% below its highest weekly close since September 2025 (14/08/2026), 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
0.25%
a year
On £10,000
£25
a year, roughly
Over five years
£124
of £10,000, before growth
Among 37 smaller-company funds, share classes counted once
  • 6 charge less
  • 3 the same
  • 27 charge more

Ongoing charge of Xtrackers MSCI World Small Cap UCITS ETF Accum-1C- USD 0.25% a year. Compared on 14/11/2026, 27 of the 36 other smaller-company funds charge more, 3 the same and 6 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 MSCI World Small Cap UCITS ETF Accum-1C- USD is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) from Xtrackers, launched in 2025.

It tracks the MSCI World Index Small Cap — about 1,300 large and medium-sized companies in 23 developed countries, around 70% of it 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 0.25% a year — about £25 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.

Smaller companies: Smaller firms, which can grow faster than large ones but whose prices usually swing more.

Terms:ETFIndex fundUCITSAccumulating or incomeShare classISIN

Key facts

Ticker
XSWC
ISIN
IE000F354Q61
Provider
Xtrackers
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
0.25% a year · about £25 on £10,000
Fund size
£119m
Launched
Domicile
Ireland
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
USD

Price chart

Closing price
$31.89+16.5% over 1 year · closing price
XSWC closing price: $27.38 on 14/11/2025, $31.89 on 13/11/2026 (+16.5%); low $26.92, high $33.82.

Over the last year, the closing price went from $27.38 on 14/11/2025 to $31.89 on 13/11/2026 (+16.5%). The lowest close shown was $26.92 on 21/11/2025 and the highest $33.82 on 14/08/2026.

One close a week. Before 30/07/2026 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

61 weekly closes, from 12/09/2025 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 , XSWC holds 3,420 positions, according to its published holdings. The largest is Xtrackers MSCI Europe Small Cap UCITS ETF 1C at 9.07% of the fund; the ten largest make up 11.5%.
Holdings
3,054
3,420 reported in all
Ten largest
11.5%
of the whole fund
Effective number of holdings
114
As concentrated as this many equal-sized holdings (how it is worked out)
Largest holding
9.1%
Xtrackers MSCI Europe Small Cap UCITS ETF 1C

Top 10 holdings

Top holdings of XSWC: the ten largest, as a percentage of the whole fund, as of 15/11/2026
Rank#HoldingWeight as a percentage of the fund
1Xtrackers MSCI Europe Small Cap UCITS ETF 1CLuxembourg9.07%
2ModernaMRNAHealth CareUnited States0.75%
3Tenet HealthcareTHCHealth CareUnited States0.24%
4US FoodsUSFDConsumer StaplesUnited States0.24%
5ViatrisVTRSHealth CareUnited States0.23%
6Royal GoldRGLDMaterialsUnited States0.21%
7WoodwardWWDIndustrialsUnited States0.20%
8IttITTIndustrialsUnited States0.19%
9Guardant HealthGHHealth CareUnited States0.18%
10East West BancorpEWBCFinancialsUnited States0.17%

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. Industrials16.9%
  2. Financials13.3%
  3. Information Technology11.6%
  4. Health Care11.3%
  5. Consumer Discretionary9.7%
  6. Other funds9.1%
  7. Materials7.3%
  8. Real Estate7.3%
  9. Other sectors13.5%
  10. Not classified0.1%
Added up from the fund’s published holdings, as of 15/11/2026.

By country

  1. United States61.3%
  2. Japan12.4%
  3. Other funds9.1%
  4. Canada4.2%
  5. Australia3.6%
  6. United Kingdom1.8%
  7. Israel1.4%
  8. Switzerland0.7%
  9. Other countries5.5%
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 100 largest and what changed since .

All 3,054 holdings of XSWC

More of the portfolio

The fund publishes 3,420 holdings; the ten largest make up 11.5% 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

5 funds track MSCI World Index Small Cap, this one included and share classes counted once; their ongoing charges range from 0.25% to 0.46% a year (13/11/2026).

5 funds that track the MSCI World Index Small Cap, listed by name. Returns are as reported to 13/11/2026, in pounds, with income reinvested unless marked “price”.
FundCharge1 year3 years5 years
iShares MSCI World Small Cap UCITS ETFAccumulating · 0.35% a year0.35%+16.1%+58.5%+36.1%
State Street SPDR MSCI World Small Cap UCITS ETFDistributing · 0.46% a year0.46%+13.7%Not reportedNot reported
State Street SPDR MSCI World Small Cap UCITS ETFAccumulating · 0.45% a year0.45%+14.6%+53.1%+33.1%
Xtrackers MSCI World Small Cap UCITS ETF -1D- USDDistributing · 0.25% a year0.25%+15.5%Not reportedNot reported
Xtrackers MSCI World Small Cap UCITS ETF Accum-1C- USDThis fundAccumulating · 0.25% a year0.25%+13.5%Not reportedNot reported

As of

MSCI World Small Cap funds compared: charges, sizes and share classes

Read more:Index fundsTracking differenceHow funds are compared

Other versions of this fund

Xtrackers’s other share classes and funds on the MSCI World Index Small Cap. They can differ in how income is paid, currency hedging and charge.

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 year, from weekly returns in pounds.

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  • Largest falls and recoveries

    The 3 largest falls since September 2025, in pounds, with how many weeks each took to reach its low and to recover.

    With a free account

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Questions people ask

What is the ongoing charge of XSWC?

The ongoing charge of XSWC is 0.25% a year — about £25 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 MSCI World Small Cap UCITS ETF Accum-1C- USD 0.25% a year. Compared on 14/11/2026, 27 of the 36 other smaller-company funds charge more, 3 the same and 6 less (share classes counted once).

What does XSWC track?

XSWC tracks the MSCI World Index Small Cap — about 1,300 large and medium-sized companies in 23 developed countries, around 70% of it in the US.

Is XSWC accumulating or distributing?

XSWC 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 XSWC?

The ISIN of XSWC is IE000F354Q61. An ISIN identifies one exact share class of a fund; XSWC is its ticker on the London Stock Exchange.

What does XSWC hold?

As of 15/11/2026, XSWC holds 3,420 positions, according to its published holdings. The largest is Xtrackers MSCI Europe Small Cap UCITS ETF 1C at 9.07% of the fund; the ten largest make up 11.5%. Its ten largest holdings are Xtrackers MSCI Europe Small Cap UCITS ETF 1C (9.07%), Moderna (0.75%), Tenet Healthcare (0.24%), US Foods (0.24%), Viatris (0.23%), Royal Gold (0.21%), Woodward (0.20%), Itt (0.19%), Guardant Health (0.18%) and East West Bancorp (0.17%).

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

Calendar-year returns of XSWC in pounds (price, with income reinvested in the fund): 2026 to 13/11/2026 +12.7%. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.

How has XSWC done after inflation?

Over the year to 13/11/2026 XSWC’s total return was +13.5%, or +9.5% after UK CPIH inflation. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.

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Fund documents and methods

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

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