DWS Communications Fund Class A (TISHX)

21.04
Net Asset Value
+0.91%
1 Day
+11.32%
Year-to-Date
Overall Morningstar Rating
Communications
Style or Category
5.75
Sales Expenses
1.72%
Expense Ratio
Average
Morningstar Risk Rating™
Investment Objective The investment seeks to maximize total return. The fund invests at least 80% of net assets in securities of companies in the communications field. It normally focuses on the securities of US and foreign companies that are engaged in the research, development, manufacture or sale of communications services, technology, equipment or products. The fund may invest in common stocks and other dividend or interest paying securities, such as convertible securities (both preferred stocks and bonds), bonds and short-term cash equivalents. It is non-diversified.

Performance

1 month-2.68% 3 years+14.25%
3 months+5.46% 5 years+4.97%
1 year+19.48% Since inception+9.72%
Data through --

Peer Comparisonvs. Communications

 TISHXCategory
Performance 5-yr return+4.97%+2.93%
Expense ratio1.72%1.68%
Risk 5 year sharpe ratio0.240.16
Net assets$118.4M$330.5M
Average market cap$67.8B$26.3B
Average P/E22.523.3
Portfolio turnover73%73%

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Fund Management and Purchase Info

Fund familyDWS Investments
Fund manager & tenureWalter Holick / 3 Years
Minimal initial investment$1,000.00
Minimum IRA investment$500.00

Holdings

Other100.00%
U.S. stock--
International stock--
Fixed income--
Cash--
Top 5 Sectors
Portfolio weighting
Telecommunication 82.90%
Media 11.92%
Hardware 5.18%
Business service 0.00%
Consumer goods 0.00%
Top 10 Holdings
Portfolio weighting
VZ Verizon Communications Inc13.59%
T AT&T Inc12.99%
-- Vodafone Group PLC10.83%
CMCSA Comcast Corp Class A6.51%
-- Central Cash Management Fd Central Cash Management Fd6.28%
-- BT Group PLC4.40%
-- Telefonica SA4.27%
CTL CenturyLink Inc3.85%
CCI Crown Castle International Corp3.64%
LBTYA Liberty Global, Inc. Class A3.42%

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