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DWS CROCI U.S. Fund (DCUIX)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN
US25157M5546
CUSIP
25157M554
Issuer
DWS
Inception Date
Apr 10, 2015
Min. Investment
$1,000,000
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Equity
Asset Class Size
Large-Cap
Asset Class Style
Value

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in DWS CROCI U.S. Fund, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

DWS CROCI U.S. Fund (DCUIX) has returned -3.01% so far this year and 16.62% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, DCUIX has returned 9.08% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


DWS CROCI U.S. Fund

1D
-0.14%
1M
-6.22%
YTD
-3.01%
6M
4.55%
1Y
16.62%
3Y*
15.30%
5Y*
9.31%
10Y*
9.08%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Apr 13, 2015, DCUIX's average daily return is +0.04%, while the average monthly return is +0.73%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 7.9 years.

Historically, 63% of months were positive and 37% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +11.8%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -19.8%. The longest winning streak lasted 13 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, DCUIX closed higher 50% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 24, 2020 with a return of +10.5%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -11.8%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20262.26%1.14%-6.22%-3.01%
20254.54%-1.45%-5.46%-4.07%3.24%3.44%2.02%5.17%1.48%0.60%4.82%2.23%17.12%
20241.09%4.48%5.10%-5.49%3.65%1.72%3.74%1.57%0.54%-1.27%4.66%-2.72%17.80%
20238.54%-3.51%0.71%0.70%-1.14%6.45%2.82%-1.62%-3.94%-3.76%7.64%7.35%20.81%
2022-4.51%-2.64%1.64%-5.66%2.14%-10.23%6.36%-4.31%-8.08%9.59%6.93%-5.74%-15.54%
20210.95%0.66%8.81%1.21%1.96%1.09%1.98%2.59%-5.05%3.57%-1.04%7.63%26.39%

Benchmark Metrics

DWS CROCI U.S. Fund has an annualized alpha of -1.89%, beta of 0.93, and R² of 0.83 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since April 14, 2015.

  • This fund participated in 107.44% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 93.97% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • With beta of 0.93 and R² of 0.83, this fund moves broadly in line with S&P 500 Index — much of its variation is explained by market exposure rather than independent behavior.

Alpha
-1.89%
Beta
0.93
0.83
Upside Capture
93.97%
Downside Capture
107.44%

Expense Ratio

DCUIX has an expense ratio of 0.67%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

DCUIX ranks 51 for risk / return — on par with similar mutual funds. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.


DCUIX Risk / Return Rank: 5151
Overall Rank
DCUIX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 5252
Sharpe Ratio Rank
DCUIX Sortino Ratio Rank: 5555
Sortino Ratio Rank
DCUIX Omega Ratio Rank: 5151
Omega Ratio Rank
DCUIX Calmar Ratio Rank: 4646
Calmar Ratio Rank
DCUIX Martin Ratio Rank: 5151
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for DWS CROCI U.S. Fund (DCUIX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


DCUIXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

1.02

0.90

+0.12

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.53

1.39

+0.14

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.21

1.21

0.00

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.19

1.40

-0.21

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

5.10

6.61

-1.51

Explore DCUIX risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History

DWS CROCI U.S. Fund provided a 11.50% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.63 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 2 consecutive years.


0.00%2.00%4.00%6.00%8.00%10.00%12.00%$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.5020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$1.63$1.63$1.24$0.21$0.30$0.18$0.26$1.26$0.42$0.28$0.03$0.12

Dividend yield

11.50%11.15%8.91%1.64%2.76%1.35%2.45%10.23%4.24%2.45%0.31%1.38%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for DWS CROCI U.S. Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2025$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.63$1.63
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.24$1.24
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.21$0.21
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.30$0.30
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.18$0.18

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the DWS CROCI U.S. Fund. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the DWS CROCI U.S. Fund was 41.94%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 283 trading sessions.

The current DWS CROCI U.S. Fund drawdown is 6.89%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-41.94%Dec 27, 201959Mar 23, 2020283May 6, 2021342
-23.99%Jan 5, 2022186Sep 30, 2022303Dec 14, 2023489
-22%May 5, 2015180Jan 20, 2016270Feb 14, 2017450
-21.19%Jan 29, 2018229Dec 24, 2018129Jul 1, 2019358
-19.33%Feb 20, 202534Apr 8, 202594Aug 22, 2025128

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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