# Xtrackers MSCI USA Communication Services UCITS ETF -1D- USD (XUCN)

**Source:** https://fundology.uk/fund/xucn · ISIN IE00BNC1G707 · Data: TradingView (LSE closes and returns, delayed), issuer documents and holdings (Xtrackers), ONS CPIH, FCA FIRDS

## At a glance

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As of 01/10/2026, XUCN (Xtrackers MSCI USA Communication Services UCITS ETF -1D- USD, ISIN IE00BNC1G707) closed at £64.67 on the London Stock Exchange. Its ongoing charge is 0.12% a year (about £12 on £10,000). Over the five years to 01/10/2026 its total return was +17.3%, or −8.3% after UK CPIH inflation.

## Summary

Xtrackers MSCI USA Communication Services UCITS ETF -1D- USD is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) from Xtrackers, launched in 2021. It tracks the MSCI USA Communication Services 20/35 Custom Index - 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 0.12% a year — about £12 a year on every £10,000 invested, taken from the fund's value rather than billed to you. Income from its investments is paid out to holders as cash, usually a few times a year.

Latest close: **£64.67** (01/10/2026).

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Ticker (LSE) | XUCN |
| ISIN | IE00BNC1G707 |
| Category | Single sectors |
| Type | ETF |
| Provider | Xtrackers |
| Tracks | MSCI USA Communication Services 20/35 Custom Index - Benchmark TR Net |
| Income | Distributing |
| Ongoing charge | 0.12% a year (£12 per £10,000) |
| Fund size | £261m |
| Launched | 2021 |
| Domicile | Ireland |

## Past returns (periods to 01/10/2026)

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

| Window | Return | After CPIH inflation | Measured as |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | +1.75% | -1.44% | income reinvested |
| 3 years | +72.04% | +55.24% | income reinvested |
| 5 years | +17.27% | -8.33% | income reinvested |

Returns: TradingView (delayed data). Inflation: ONS CPIH, latest month published.

## Charges compared with similar funds

Ongoing charge of Xtrackers MSCI USA Communication Services UCITS ETF -1D- USD 0.12% a year, as of 02/10/2026: 135 of the 141 other single-sector funds charge more, 6 the same and 0 less (share classes counted once).

## Charges & eligibility

- Ongoing charges figure (OCF): **0.12%** per year
- ISA eligible: yes
- SIPP eligible: yes

## What it holds

As of 01/10/2026, XUCN holds 25 positions, according to the holdings Xtrackers publishes. The largest is Meta Platforms · Class A at 18.48% of the fund; the ten largest make up 87.4%.

### Top holdings

Largest positions (as of 01/10/2026), as a percentage of the whole fund:

| # | Holding | Ticker | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Meta Platforms · Class A | [META](https://fundology.uk/stock/META) | 18.48% |
| 2 | Alphabet · Class A | [GOOGL](https://fundology.uk/stock/GOOGL) | 17.44% |
| 3 | Alphabet · Class C | [GOOG](https://fundology.uk/stock/GOOG) | 13.75% |
| 4 | Netflix | [NFLX](https://fundology.uk/stock/NFLX) | 10.19% |
| 5 | Verizon Communications | [VZ](https://fundology.uk/stock/VZ) | 6.68% |
| 6 | Walt Disney | [DIS](https://fundology.uk/stock/DIS) | 6.37% |
| 7 | AT&T | [T](https://fundology.uk/stock/T) | 5.92% |
| 8 | Space Exploration Technologies | [SPCX](https://fundology.uk/stock/SPCX) | 3.15% |
| 9 | T-Mobile US | [TMUS](https://fundology.uk/stock/TMUS) | 2.76% |
| 10 | Comcast · Class A | [CMCSA](https://fundology.uk/stock/CMCSA) | 2.68% |

Source: Xtrackers, holdings as published, as of 01/10/2026.

## Where it invests

Shares of the whole fund. Bonds, cash and positions the source does not classify are shown as they come, not guessed.

### By sector

Added up from the holdings Xtrackers publishes, as of 01/10/2026.

| Sector | Weight |
|---|---|
| Communication Services | 99.9% |
| unknown | 0.1% |

### By type of asset

Added up from the holdings Xtrackers publishes, as of 01/10/2026.

| Type of asset | Weight |
|---|---|
| Equity | 99.9% |
| Cash and money market | 0.1% |

All 25 holdings: https://fundology.uk/fund/xucn/holdings

## Questions people ask

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

The ongoing charge of XUCN is 0.12% a year — about £12 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 USA Communication Services UCITS ETF -1D- USD 0.12% a year, as of 02/10/2026: 135 of the 141 other single-sector funds charge more, 6 the same and 0 less (share classes counted once).

**What does XUCN track?**

XUCN tracks the MSCI USA Communication Services 20/35 Custom Index - Benchmark TR Net.

**Is XUCN accumulating or distributing?**

XUCN is distributing: income is paid out to holders as cash, usually a few times a year. It pays out semi-annual.

**What is the ISIN of XUCN?**

The ISIN of XUCN is IE00BNC1G707. An ISIN identifies one exact share class of a fund; XUCN is its ticker on the London Stock Exchange.

**What does XUCN hold?**

As of 01/10/2026, XUCN holds 25 positions, according to the holdings Xtrackers publishes. The largest is Meta Platforms · Class A at 18.48% of the fund; the ten largest make up 87.4%. Its ten largest holdings are Meta Platforms · Class A (18.48%), Alphabet · Class A (17.44%), Alphabet · Class C (13.75%), Netflix (10.19%), Verizon Communications (6.68%), Walt Disney (6.37%), AT&T (5.92%), Space Exploration Technologies (3.15%), T-Mobile US (2.76%) and Comcast · Class A (2.68%).

**How has XUCN done after inflation?**

Over the five years to 01/10/2026 XUCN’s total return was +17.3%, or −8.3% after UK CPIH inflation. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.

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