C000077948 Performance — DWS Alternative Asset Allocation VIP, Class B

Data updated: 2026-08-27

C000077948 returned +8.48% year to date and +13.38% over one year to Jun 2026. Annualised returns are +9.13% over 3 years and +4.78% over 5 years. The fund trailed its US Multi-Cap Blend category average: $100 invested three years ago grew to $130, against $143 for the category, and to $113 over one year, against $116. Volatility over the past three years was 6.76% a year. In the 12 months to Jun 2026 the fund lost a net $29.2M, and assets reached $406.75M.

C000077948 Growth of $100

What $100 invested in DWS Alternative Asset Allocation VIP grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the US Multi-Cap Blend category average over the same months.

PeriodC000077948Category average
1 year (Jul 2025 – Jun 2026)$113$116
3 years (Jul 2023 – Jun 2026)$130$143
5 years (Jul 2021 – Jun 2026)$126$136
Since data start (Jul 2019 – Jun 2026)$151$173

C000077948 Trailing Returns

Total returns to Jun 2026, from SEC N-PORT.

PeriodTotal return
YTD+8.48%
1 year+13.38%
3 years (annualised)+9.13%
5 years (annualised)+4.78%

C000077948 Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of DWS Alternative Asset Allocation VIP, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2026 (Jan–Jun)+8.48%
2025+10.05%
2024+5.30%
2023+5.64%
2022−7.75%
2021+12.35%
2020+5.34%
2019 (Jul–Dec)+4.38%

C000077948 Monthly Returns

Monthly total returns as reported on SEC Form N-PORT.

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2026+4.2%+3.8%−1.8%+4.5%−0.1%−2.1%——————
2025+1.7%+1.1%+0.4%−0.4%+0.9%+1.6%−0.2%+1.6%+2.0%+0.5%+1.0%−0.4%
2024−0.9%+0.6%+1.9%−1.4%+2.4%−0.4%+1.8%+2.0%+2.4%−1.7%+2.2%−3.3%
2023+3.6%−2.5%+0.5%+0.5%−2.1%+2.2%+1.8%−1.6%−2.0%−1.1%+4.1%+2.3%
2022−1.8%−0.7%+3.0%−2.1%−0.4%−5.3%+3.2%−1.3%−5.9%+1.2%+3.7%−1.4%
2021+0.2%+2.0%+0.5%+3.7%+1.1%+1.2%+0.9%+1.1%−1.2%+2.4%−3.2%+3.3%
2020+0.5%−3.5%−11.6%+3.9%+2.8%+1.2%+3.1%+2.5%−2.0%−0.6%+7.0%+3.2%
2019——————+0.4%+0.5%+0.6%+0.9%−0.2%+2.2%

C000077948 Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Jul 2023 – Jun 2026.

  • 3-year volatility (annualised): 6.76%
  • 3-year Sharpe ratio: 0.69 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
  • Best month: +4.54% (Apr 2026)
  • Worst month: −3.29% (Dec 2024)

C000077948 Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of DWS Alternative Asset Allocation VIP, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: −$29.2M
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $42.1M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 0.59×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Jun 2026$3.3M$5.9M−$2.6M
May 2026$1.2M$7.6M−$6.4M
Apr 2026$23.5M$9.0M$14.5M
Mar 2026$1.7M$12.4M−$10.7M
Feb 2026$932K$6.4M−$5.5M
Jan 2026$1.0M$5.9M−$4.9M
Dec 2025$991K$4.8M−$3.8M
Nov 2025$1.4M$5.2M−$3.8M
Oct 2025$2.8M$6.4M−$3.6M
Sep 2025$1.2M$2.4M−$1.2M
Aug 2025$1.2M$3.0M−$1.8M
Jul 2025$2.8M$2.3M$482K

C000077948 Assets Under Management

Net assets of DWS Alternative Asset Allocation VIP by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2026-06-30$406.75M
2026-03-31$414.07M
2025-12-31$409.76M
2025-09-30$416.20M
2025-06-30$405.14M
2025-03-31$410.81M
2024-12-31$414.38M
2024-09-30$436.88M
2024-06-30$421.55M
2024-03-31$428.94M
2023-12-31$421.78M
2023-09-30$410.20M

For information only. Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date. Past performance does not guarantee future results.