C000099772 Performance — DWS Digital Horizons Fund, Class C
Data updated: 2026-08-27
C000099772 returned +39.06% over one year to Feb 2024. The annualised 3-year return is −1.61%. Against its Communication Services Equity category average the fund came out behind over three years but ahead over one: $100 invested three years ago grew to $95, against $96 for the category, and to $139 over one year, against $124. Volatility over the past three years was 20.18% a year. In the 12 months to Jun 2026 the fund lost a net $15.4M, and assets reached $94.91M.
C000099772 Growth of $100
What $100 invested in DWS Digital Horizons Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the Communication Services Equity category average over the same months.
| Period | C000099772 | Category average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year (Mar 2023 – Feb 2024) | $139 | $124 |
| 3 years (Mar 2021 – Feb 2024) | $95 | $96 |
| Since data start (Jul 2019 – Feb 2024) | $134 | $131 |
C000099772 Trailing Returns
Total returns to Feb 2024, from SEC N-PORT.
| Period | Total return |
|---|---|
| 1 year | +39.06% |
| 3 years (annualised) | −1.61% |
C000099772 Annual Returns
Calendar-year total returns of DWS Digital Horizons Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.
| Year | Total return |
|---|---|
| 2024 (Jan–Feb) | +8.91% |
| 2023 | +39.88% |
| 2022 | −40.19% |
| 2021 | +9.47% |
| 2020 | +25.03% |
| 2019 (Jul–Dec) | +7.38% |
C000099772 Monthly Returns
Monthly total returns as reported on SEC Form N-PORT.
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +3.5% | +5.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | +13.4% | −3.4% | +6.8% | +2.7% | +2.8% | +3.4% | +4.6% | −2.4% | −3.2% | −1.3% | +7.6% | +4.5% |
| 2022 | −8.3% | −5.9% | −0.2% | −14.8% | +0.3% | −7.8% | +3.2% | −3.6% | −11.4% | +0.4% | +6.1% | −6.2% |
| 2021 | −1.2% | +6.0% | +0.6% | +6.7% | −0.2% | +2.6% | +1.5% | +4.0% | −6.0% | +1.2% | −6.8% | +1.5% |
| 2020 | +0.5% | −5.2% | −11.4% | +12.4% | +6.3% | +1.5% | +5.6% | +6.8% | −5.7% | +1.5% | +9.1% | +3.5% |
| 2019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | +3.0% | −2.0% | −0.7% | +2.3% | +3.1% | +1.6% |
C000099772 Risk
Risk measures from monthly returns over Mar 2021 – Feb 2024.
- 3-year volatility (annualised): 20.18%
- 3-year Sharpe ratio: -0.30 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
- Best month: +13.42% (Jan 2023)
- Worst month: −14.78% (Apr 2022)
C000099772 Fund Flows
Monthly money in and out of DWS Digital Horizons Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.
- 12-month net flow: −$15.4M
- 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $7.3M
- Sales ÷ redemptions: 0.32×
| Month | Sales | Redemptions | Net flow |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | $1.7M | $1.3M | $404K |
| May 2026 | $355K | $1.8M | −$1.4M |
| Apr 2026 | $175K | $1.0M | −$846K |
| Mar 2026 | $98K | $1.5M | −$1.4M |
| Feb 2026 | $37K | $1.9M | −$1.8M |
| Jan 2026 | $196K | $2.6M | −$2.4M |
| Dec 2025 | $434K | $3.1M | −$2.7M |
| Nov 2025 | $320K | $1.1M | −$799K |
| Oct 2025 | $1.4M | $2.2M | −$768K |
| Sep 2025 | $813K | $1.5M | −$727K |
| Aug 2025 | $860K | $2.7M | −$1.8M |
| Jul 2025 | $882K | $2.0M | −$1.1M |
C000099772 Assets Under Management
Net assets of DWS Digital Horizons Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.
| Report date | Net assets |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | $94.91M |
| 2026-03-31 | $82.08M |
| 2025-12-31 | $101.07M |
| 2025-09-30 | $111.37M |
| 2025-06-30 | $106.55M |
| 2025-03-31 | $106.56M |
| 2024-12-31 | $112.73M |
| 2024-09-30 | $105.36M |
| 2024-06-30 | $101.87M |
| 2024-03-31 | $97.92M |
| 2023-12-31 | $88.90M |
| 2023-09-30 | $72.63M |
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.